Sam Kernion

Sam Kernion is currently the CEO at CorePower Magnetics. Kernion has held various positions at different companies throughout their career. Sam was the Director of Product Compliance at Carpenter Technology Corporation from June 2012 to June 2021. In this role, they led a team of 200 technicians, analysts, and metallurgists who were responsible for the quality system and day-to-day business objectives of the order fulfillment process. Kernion was also an intern at Air Force Research Laboratory from June 2011 to August 2011 and at UES, Inc from January 2011 to December 2011. Kernion began their career as a Graduate Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University from August 2008 to June 2012.

Sam Kernion received their B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from Penn State University. Sam then attended Carnegie Mellon University, where they received their M.S. and Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering.

Some direct reports include Leah Ohodnicki - COO, Paul Ohodnicki - CTO, and Michael Mchenry - Chief Scientist.