Annie Zeng

Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Innovation

Ford Motor Company

Biography

Dr. Annie Zeng is currently Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Innovation with a focus on Digital Twin and Artificial Intelligence in Ford Motor Company. Her goal is to digitize and modernize manufacturing engineering and operation leveraging advanced technologies such as PLM, Digital Factory, Digital Twin and Machine Learning.

Previously she was a Digital Manufacturing Supervisor overseeing development and implementation of digital tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness in Manufacturing Engineering for new programs.

Prior to that, she was responsible for CAD/CAM/CAE/PIM solution implementation for Product Lifecycle Management.

Annie holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma.