Melissa Trout

Melissa Trout brings extensive experience in production and operations management, currently serving as Senior Director of Global Production for Quartz at Momentive Technologies since May 2007. Previous roles at Momentive include Director of Operations in Newark, Global Sales and Operations Planning Leader for Quartz and Ceramics, and Manager of Shop Operations. Additional experience includes serving as an Adjunct Professor for an MBA program at Franklin University from February 2010 to April 2012, and holding positions at General Electric as a Quality Manager and Process Engineer from March 2003 to May 2007, and at Owens Corning as a Manufacturing Engineer from June 2000 to March 2003. Melissa Trout holds an MBA in Business Administration from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business and a BS in Industrial Engineering from West Virginia University.