Katie Schafer

Katie Schafer is a seasoned professional in the aviation industry, currently serving as the Lead Production Supervision Manager at GE Aviation since July 2014, where responsibilities include managing over 90 direct reports during the GE9X production ramp and promoting a culture of safety and integrity. Previously, Katie held roles such as Lead Production Quality Engineer, focusing on quality systems and compliance for multiple engine programs, and participated in various engineering capacities as part of the OMLP Associate program. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management from Pennsylvania State University and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University.