Peter Karpinski

Peter Karpinski is a Senior Director of Engineering Quality and Productivity at Boeing, bringing 24 years of diverse leadership experience to the role. They have led cross-functional teams and cultivated strategic business partnerships, managing a budget of $4.3 million for 1,900 Mechanical Engineers and Managers across Boeing Military Aircraft. Peter has successfully implemented quality and production processes that resulted in a 65% reduction in defects on the 787 program, contributing to significant cost savings. Additionally, they have achieved 12 U.S. patents and are a board member at Rutgers University, while also being recognized with the New York State Small Business Manufacturer of the Year award. Peter earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology and completed executive education at the University of Notre Dame.