Aleana Coakley

Aleana Coakley has over 17 years of experience in procurement, chemical management, and quality control, currently serving as the Regional Procurement Category Manager for Direct Raw Materials at Quaker Houghton since March 2015. In this role, Aleana provides comprehensive chemical management services for the Ford Cleveland Engine Plant and also holds responsibilities as the Quality Lab Manager. Prior to Quaker Houghton, Aleana worked as a Sourcing Specialist at Swagelok, managing supplier relationships and leading project management for high-risk transitions. Earlier experience includes serving as Chemical Site-Manager for Henkel at American Axle Manufacturing, and roles in quality control and inside sales at Michael Day Enterprises. Aleana began career as a Teaching Assistant at Epic Applied Research while earning a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from The University of Akron.