The Lineup

Speakers

Manufacturing executives, policy leaders, and subject-matter experts joining us at Stonewall Resort for candid conversations about West Virginia's industrial future.

Marvin Woodie

  • Title: President
  • Company: Conn-Weld Industries, LLC

Marvin Woodie began his career with Conn-Weld Industries in 1986 after earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from West Virginia University. Throughout his tenure, he has held roles in project engineering and product development and served as Vice President of Field Operations, where he played an instrumental role in expanding Conn-Weld’s global footprint. He currently serves as President of Conn-Weld Industries, LLC.

Marvin’s passion for education, community, and manufacturing is reflected in his service on numerous boards supporting West Virginia’s future. These include Bluefield State University’s Board of Accreditation for the Mechanical Engineering Department and Foundation Board; The Wade Center; WVU’s Visiting Committee for the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department; The Graham High School Foundation; the West Virginia Manufacturers Association Board; the Bluefield Baseball Board; and the Central Appalachian Highway Economic Development Authority.

Marvin has two daughters, Lauren and Jessica, both accomplished professionals who reside in Washington, D.C.

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