Danielle Pleas

Danielle Pleas, MBA, is a seasoned professional in global purchasing and sourcing within the automotive industry, with significant experience at General Motors and Ford Motor Company. At General Motors, Danielle served as Global Purchasing Manager for Electrification and Indirect Purchasing, and held roles including Global Purchasing Supervisor for CapEx/Propulsion Systems and Global Commodity/Category Team Lead for Global Propulsion. Prior experience at Ford Motor Company includes positions as Global Sourcing Lead for Powertrain Castings, Commodity Buyer for Body and Exterior Purchasing, and Lean Implementation Manager at Wayne Stamping and Assembly. Danielle holds a Master of Business Administration from Lawrence Technological University and a Bachelor of Arts in Logistics from Michigan State University.