The COMP Team

October 22, 2026
Karri Palmetier, Palmetier Law LLC | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

Mastering Government Contracts: Karri Palmetier Joins the COMP2026 Stage

With government contracting representing a complex landscape of regulations and shifting requirements, manufacturers need clear, actionable guidance to succeed. COMP2026…

Tanya Williams, NOW CFO | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

Where Did My Margin Go? NOW CFO’s Tanya Williams Brings Financial Insight to COMP2026

Joining the COMP2026 stage this year is Tanya Williams, CFO Consultant at NOW CFO. Where Did My Margin Go? How…

Kenneth Marchek, Vichek Solutions | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

From Engineering Excellence to Business Growth: Ken Marchek Joins COMP2026

COMP2026 is excited to welcome Ken Marchek, Managing Partner of Vichek Solutions, to this year’s speaker lineup! Driving Innovation: From…

Tommy Nguyen, Cavendish Scott | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

Manufacturing Growth Through Quality: Cavendish Scott’s Tommy Nguyen to Speak at COMP2026

COMP2026 welcomes Tommy Nguyen, Managing Partner at Cavendish Scott, as part of this year’s powerful speaker lineup of topics to…

Robert A Lock, Buffalo Mountain Sales Strategies | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

COMP2026 Speaker Spotlight: Robert Lock on Building Scalable Manufacturing Sales Systems

COMP2026 is excited to welcome Robert Lock, Owner & Fractional Chief Revenue Officer of Buffalo Mountain Sales Strategies, LLC, to…

How Colorado Schools Are Solving the Manufacturing Workforce Crisis | Colorado Manufacturing Partners FOX21
COMP2026, Student Challenge

COMP Connects Early Student Pipelines with Manufacturers

Colorado’s manufacturing workforce challenge is no longer a future problem. It is happening now. Across the country, manufacturers are struggling…

Michael Watkins, EBITDA Growth Systems | COMP2026 Speakers | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Speakers

COMP2026 Speaker Spotlight: Michael Watkins on Scaling Manufacturing Companies for Growth

Colorado manufacturers are under increasing pressure to grow profitably, improve operations, and build long-term enterprise value in a rapidly changing…

COMP2026: Expo for the manufacturing and industrial sector | Colorado Manufacturing Partners
COMP2026, Sponsors

Wipfli Returns as Executive Show Sponsor for COMP2026

Colorado Manufacturing Partners is proud to welcome back Wipfli as the Executive Show Sponsor for COMP2026: Colorado Manufacturers Rising this…

Announcements, People to Know

Building Colorado’s Manufacturing Network: COMP’s Founder Recognized by ColoradoBiz

On Thursday, July 30th 2026 ColoradoBiz celebrated this year’s honorees for its Top Women in Colorado Business Awards at Mile…

Events

Fund Your business: Cash Flow & Capital Options for Manufacturers

Hear from financial experts and partners, U.S. Bank and B:Side Capital on managing cash flow, staying financially flexible, and finding…