Kisha Ward

Kisha Ward has a strong background in operations, supply chain, and quality management. Kisha started their career at Eaton Corporation in 2009, where they worked as a Global Marketing Analyst, developing marketing strategies and conducting market research for new product launches. Kisha then moved on to become a Subcontract Program Manager, managing supplier cost-out projects and improving on-time delivery. Kisha also served as a Production Supervisor, leading a team and ensuring safety, production, quality, and delivery goals were met. In 2012, they became a Portfolio Program Manager, leading the launch of new product lines and managing resources to meet program objectives.

After leaving Eaton Corporation, Kisha joined SL Power Electronics in 2014 as a Director of Quality and Operational Excellence, where they led process improvement initiatives and provided strategic direction for the division's business systems. In 2018, they were promoted to Vice President, Strategic Operations, Supply Chain, and Quality, where they developed and led strategic projects, managed global partner relationships, and implemented risk mitigation actions.

Throughout their career, Kisha has demonstrated their expertise in project management, cross-functional team leadership, and driving operational efficiency.

Kisha Ward received their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Mathematics from the University at Buffalo. Kisha then went on to earn their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Marketing from Indiana University Bloomington. In addition to their degrees, Kisha also obtained the Project Management Professional Certification from the Project Management Institute in June 2014.