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Note: this webinar has been moved to September 10 at 12PM ET.
In May, you learned about how BlueForge Alliance is partnering with the U.S. Navy to galvanize and revitalize the maritime industrial base. (Missed that session? Catch up here!) A project that big can’t be covered in one hour, however, so join us for Part II: The Power of Public-Private Partnerships. Tim Shinbara, chief strategy officer for BlueForge Alliance, returns to talk about:
- Leveraging the BFA Alliance…what it is, how it works
- Delivering scale, speed, and access
- And much more
Don’t miss this important update – because building and maintaining the Navy’s next generation of resilient maritime platforms will take a whole-of-nation effort.
Speaker Highlight

Tim Shinbara
Chief Strategy Officer
BlueForge Alliance
Tim Shinbara is Chief Strategy Officer for BlueForge Alliance, the Navy’s neutral partner for enabling the Maritime Industrial Base. Mr. Shinbara is responsible for BFA’s Alliance network, Government Affairs, and enterprise strategy. Prior to BlueForge, he served the manufacturing technology sector for 12 years as VP, Chief Technology Officer for AMT and prior to AMT he supported several DOD programs of record as a manufacturing engineer at Northrop Grumman. Tim has served in multiple roles and levels advancing the state of U.S. manufacturing technology in both public and private sectors; including boards such as the MTConnect Institute, county commissions, and as an ASME Congressional Fellow in the U.S. Senate for then-Senator Marco Rubio.
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