In this episode, we connected with Angela Regan, Director of Strategic Business Development at Dassault Systemes and current chair of the WiM Massachusetts chapter. In advance of Earth Day, Angela talks about the hot topic of sustainability in manufacturing, her career journey and the impact of sustainable strategies and initiatives on the industry ..read more

In this episode, Allison talks with Rachel Cooke, Global Director, Reliability Maintenance Engineering at Amazon about the latest trends in cultivating gender inclusion in the workplace. Rachel also shares her insights into how corporate initiatives can inspire inclusion and enhance workplace culture. Join us for this empowering episode as we celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month ..read more

We had an opportunity to talk with Jana Gessner, Vice President, Environmental Health and Safety at the always iconic PepsiCo., to get her insights into what it takes to stand out and how to establish your own personal brand. This episode was recorded live at the Women in Manufacturing SUMMIT, where Jana and more than one-hundred and fifty PepsiCo. employees traveled to San Diego to participate in the conference ..read more

We had an opportunity to talk with Jana Gessner, Vice President, Environmental Health and Safety at the always iconic PepsiCo., to get her insights into what it takes to stand out and how to establish your own personal brand. This episode was recorded live at the Women in Manufacturing SUMMIT, where Jana and more than one-hundred and fifty PepsiCo. employees traveled to San Diego to participate in the conference ..read more

! In anticipation of National Apprenticeship Week, this episode will discuss the impact of registered apprenticeship programs in relation to the manufacturing industry. We’re excited to feature Amy Volz from Trane Technologies and Becky Calwell from Jobs for the Future as both incredible women have extensive experience with registered apprenticeship programs. Listen to other episodes of Hear Her Story here: Women in Manufacturing Podcast ..read more

! In anticipation of National Apprenticeship Week, this episode will discuss the impact of registered apprenticeship programs in relation to the manufacturing industry. We’re excited to feature Amy Volz from Trane Technologies and Becky Calwell from Jobs for the Future as both incredible women have extensive experience with registered apprenticeship programs. Listen to other episodes of Hear Her Story here: Women in Manufacturing Podcast ..read more

In this episode, we’re thrilled to highlight not one, but three inspirational women who are making an impact for women in manufacturing: Belinda Black from Cannon Virginia, Coral Warren from Polaris Industries and Kaitlin Perkins from Pfizer. Our area of focus for this episode is Manufacturing Day, with an emphasis on this year’s Manufacturing Day message of “creators wanted.” This special edition of the Hear Her Story podcast was recorded live at the Women in Manufacturing SUMMIT in San Diego ..read more

Our guest this month is Sonita Lontoh, a Women in Manufacturing Hall of Famer and full time Public Company Board Director. Sonita gave us her unique insights on how to find Boards to join and what you should do when you get there. In addition, we talked about her Guiding Principals and her induction into the WiM Hall of Fame. Listen to other episodes of Hear Her Story here: Women in Manufacturing Podcast ..read more

Our guest this month is Michelle Taylor, Director of New Product Quality CHVAC at Trane Technologies. Michelle shares her story about how growing up with three brothers shaped her and how a pen led to her internship and love of manufacturing. Michelle talks about her passion of volunteering and how it has led to forming her “12-12” crew ..read more

Our guest this month is Jenn Martin, Engineering Manager at Toyota Motor North America. Jenn talked about becoming a welder and how it shaped how she advocates for other women, starting out as a manager and changing her mindset from being an employee to leading others. Listen to other episodes of Hear Her Story here: Women in Manufacturing Podcast ..read more