Karla Peletier Howard

Karla Peletier Howard, PMP has extensive work experience in supply chain operations, program management, and project management. Karla most recently served as the Vice President Supply Chain Operations at Berkshire Blanket & Home Co., where they directed logistics and distribution activities. Prior to that, they were the Director R&D PMO at Newell Brands, leading the Product Development Program Management Office for several well-known brands. Additionally, Karla held the position of Director, Project Management Operations at Jarden Corporation, where they led a team of Global Program Managers in new product development and managed sourcing and supplier management. Karla began their career at Yankee Candle Company as a Project Manager and Operations Business Team Leader.

Karla Peletier Howard, PMP has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from the University of Phoenix. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained several certifications, including the Massachusetts Real Estate Salesperson certification from the State of Massachusetts in October 2005, the Scrum Fundamentals Certified certification from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile in June 2018, and the PMP-Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute. Karla has also pursued a Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) certification from the Aveta Business Institute, although the specific details of when they obtained this certification are not provided.