Barbara Humpton, CEO of Siemens USA, attended a meeting with the President and other pioneers in the job market industry in a conference titled American Workforce Policy Advisory Board Meeting. Cheddar's J.D. Durkin caught up with Humpton before the White House meeting, and she said both trade school and four year college are important, while urging the next generation to study up on science, technology, engineering and math, commonly known as STEM.
As electric plane startup Eviation gets closer to takeoff, it is welcoming Siemens on board to make the propulsion systems for its Alice planes. Omer Bar-Yohay, CEO and co-founder of Eviation, told Cheddar that its relationship with Siemens has matured to the point where both companies are basically saying Siemens believes in this product as something that could go to scale and is worth the industrial effort of bringing a motor like this to market."
Siemens USA CEO Judy Marks explains what it means for a company to adopt a "business to society" model. Then Frank CEO Charlie Javice shares her tips for building a successful company at a young age. Plus, venture capitalists Josh Wolfe and Sutian Dong break down the hottest sectors for starting a business.