Kathleen Betz

Kathleen (Coombes) Betz serves as an Adjunct Professor in Global Supply Chain Management at the University of Massachusetts Lowell since October 2017 and as a QMS Compliance Manager/Site Lead at Raytheon Technologies since May 2019. Previous roles include Director of Global Quality at Vesper MEMS, Quality Assurance Manager/Consultant at Avery Dennison, and Senior Consultant at RQMIS Inc., where Kathleen specialized in developing Quality Management Systems for medical device manufacturers. Notable contributions include co-authoring "The Certified Quality Process Analyst Handbook, Second Edition" and positions such as Director of Engineering and Director of Quality Assurance at Warner Power. Education includes a Master's in Electrical Engineering from the University of Dayton and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, along with certifications in Lean Six Sigma and CMMI concepts.