Todd Brown | Field Service Next West

Todd Brown

Todd Brown

SVP, Global Commercial Operations and Service Accuray
Todd Brown

Todd Brown is Vice President, Global Service and Commercial Operations at Accuray. Todd brings more than 25 years of business and finance experience supporting customers and driving growth at start-up’s, mid-sized and global enterprises. He is responsible for leading the development and execution of a customer-focused strategic vision and roadmap, leveraging the expertise of both regional and global service teams.

Prior to joining Accuray, Todd was employed at GE HealthCare where he held multiple leadership positions over his 10+ years tenure, including Vice President & General Manager, Healthcare Service, US & Canada. Todd was responsible for the ~4,700 employee organization, ensuring quality and timely service on over 2 million in assets under contract. Under Todd’s guidance, focused growth programs and cost management, his team delivered both revenue and profit growth in 2020 and in 2021. Before GE Healthcare, Todd held various management positions at ABB Inc. a leader in power and automation technologies and Sani-Matic, Inc, a designer and manufacturer of sanitary cleaning equipment for the Food & Beverage and Pharmaceutical industry.

Todd earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a double concentration in accounting and management, from the University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

8:50 AM Keynote Panel: Streamlining Service: Standardize, Optimize, Automate for Greater Efficiency and Customer Impact

With ambitious goals of cost saving and revenue generation, process optimization is a ripe opportunity for service organizations to make measurable impact. From standardizing the way work is performed, to automating repetitive tasks, to reducing manual effort and inefficiencies across systems, there are plenty of opportunities to save time and enhance the customer experience. Panelists will discuss practical strategies for identifying inefficiencies, integrating technology, and more to help you get the most efficiency out of your organization, including:

  • Identifying inefficiencies in processes to determine where technology can enhance customer experience through solutions that improve service delivery
  • Standardizing processes for consistency to ensure quality and reliability
  • Leveraging technology to automatically transfer data and work orders between platforms, reducing manual intervention and potential errors
  • Maximizing the value of your existing capabilities to get more out of your team and technology investments
  • Utilizing analytics and feedback to identify and address process inefficiencies 

11:50 AM Mastermind Topical Discussion: Capturing Voice of the Customer: Measuring What Really Matters in Customer Satisfaction

Customer satisfaction is no longer just about Net Promoter Scores, it’s about understanding the entire customer journey, how easy it is to work with your team, and whether your offerings truly meet their needs. How confident are you in understanding what is truly important to your customers? Join this interactive, facilitated discussion to explore modern approaches to capturing customer sentiment, including effort scores, targeted satisfaction surveys, and behavioral data. Learn how to match internal KPIs with external perception, uncover blind spots in service delivery, and ensure your metrics reflect what matters most: keeping customers up, running, and loyal.

Room Leader -
Table 1 Facilitator:
Todd Brown, SVP, Global Commercial Operations and Service, Accuray
Table 2 Facilitator:
Rakesh Kumar, President, HSG Laser
Table 3 Facilitator
Jennifer Dye, Regional Director, Services Operations NA, Schneider Electric
Table 4 Facilitator
Norman Apfelbaum, Global VP, Worldwide Customer Service, Coherent Corporation

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Todd.

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