Catherine Franklin

Catherine Franklin has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Catherine is currently the Director of IT at Evergreen since May 2023. Prior to this role, they worked at Ford Motor Company as an SAP Ariba Specialist from August 2018 to May 2023. Catherine has also held project management positions at AGC Automotive Americas from June 2017 to August 2018 and General Motors from October 2016 to June 2017. Catherine has a background in procurement systems and consulting, having worked at Cooper Standard from October 2010 to October 2016 and IBM Corporation from July 2006 to October 2010. Catherine also has experience as a production manager and commodity manager at Shar Products Company from September 1996 to July 2004. Catherine started their career as a manager at Schoolkids Records from August 1988 to September 1996 and has also worked as a freelance musician since 1994. Overall, Catherine has a strong background in IT, project management, and procurement.

Catherine Franklin has a diverse education history. Catherine obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Supply Chain Management and Information Technology Management from Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business. Catherine also holds a Master of Music degree in Viola Performance from the University of Minnesota. Catherine has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Music from the University of Michigan. Additionally, they earned a Certificate in Essentials of Orchestra Management from the American Symphony Orchestra League.