Waukesha VIP Technical Conference – Brazil 2026
You are invited to join INNIO Group’s Waukesha VIP Technical Conference,
22-23 September, 2026, in Rio, Brazil.
This invitation-only conference offers a unique opportunity for Solution Providers, key collaborators, and end-use customers – the owners and operators of Waukesha engine products, to engage directly with factory experts. The agenda features product updates, technical presentations, and collaborative sessions designed to share field insights with the Waukesha team.
Event Details
Dates:22-23 September, 2026
Location: Av. Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 5001 | Rio de Janeiro, 22775-039 Brazil
This exclusive event will feature technical presentations, product updates, training sessions, and collaborative discussions focused on real-world challenges and opportunities in the field. As part of the registration process, please complete the accompanying questionnaire to help tailor the agenda and ensure relevant topics are covered.
Dedicated time will be set aside during the conference for one-on-one meetings with our engineering, product, and commercial teams, providing the opportunity to discuss specific applications, share feedback, and explore solutions together.
Event Highlights
Tuesday, 22 September: Solution Providers & End Users
8:30 – 17:00
Day One welcomes Waukesha solution providers and end users for a focused program featuring updates on our products, technologies, and core market initiatives. Attendees will gain insights into key applications, current offerings, and industry trends while connecting with the Waukesha team.
The afternoon includes dedicated time for one-on-one meetings as requested.
Wednesday, 23 September: Solution Providers Only
8:30 – 12:30
Day Two is dedicated exclusively to Waukesha solution providers, with sessions focused on channel operations, customer support, and business updates. Attendees will receive the latest information on parts and service, product lifecycle changes, warranty resources, and other topics designed to help support customers and strengthen our partnership.
Registration is required. As a part of the registration process, you will be asked to complete a brief survey to help us tailor the agenda around the topics most relevant to you. You may also indicate if you would like a one-on-one meeting with the Waukesha team.
MEET THE TEAM BEHIND YOUR ENGINE
Join the Waukesha team for a unique opportunity to connect directly with the people who power your engine’s performance. At this VIP event, you will have a chance to meet the Waukesha engineering and product line management teams – the minds behind the design, innovation, and reliability you count on every day. Share your feedback, ask questions, and help shape the future of INNIO Group’s Waukesha product development. This is your chance to meet the team that turns ideas into horsepower.
Sean Piccone
Director of Sales Services
Since 1999
Nick Klosinski
Senior Product Manager
Since 2007
Jason Padilla
Vice President of Product Management and Marketing
Since 2011
Greg Polkus
Director, Product Management – Engine Platforms
Since 2015
Vanderlei Krausen
Technical Support Team Leader LATAM
Since 2015
James Kotzur
Senior Customer Service and Warranty Manager
Since 2018