Topher Buskirk

Topher Buskirk is an experienced manufacturing technology manager with a robust background in process engineering and manufacturing operations, currently employed at Mylar Specialty Films since 2013. Responsibilities include managing a team of engineers and operators to enhance output, quality, yield, and cost. Notable achievements include leading a cross-functional team to improve the profitability of production assets, overseeing a winding improvement initiative, and participating in morale-building efforts during a business transition. Prior experience at Boehringer Ingelheim as a senior manager focused on manufacturing efficiency in an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) plant, where oversight included significant asset value and product generation. Topher has also held various engineering roles where improvements in safety, quality, and productivity were prioritized. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Virginia Tech.