Catherine Speer

Catherine Speer has extensive work experience in supply chain management and continuous improvement. Catherine is currently working as a Supply Chain Manager at Suominen Corporation since January 2020. Prior to that, they worked at 3M from 2008 to 2019, holding various roles including Lean-SixSigma BlackBelt, Metals Product Manager, and Supply Chain Specialist. From 2004 to 2008, Catherine worked at Arvato Supply Chain Solutions as a Continuous Improvement Manager in Global Operations. Catherine also worked at 3M as a Product Engineer from 1999 to 2003. Before that, Catherine was employed at C & D AEROSPACE, INC. as a Department & Program Manager from 1996 to 1999. Catherine started their career in the US Army as a Helicopter Crew Chief, serving from 1989 to 1992.

Catherine Speer earned their Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree with Highest Honor (Summa Cum Laude) from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1996. In terms of certifications, they obtained the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) from 3M in February 2011. Additionally, they received the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification from APICS in December 2015, the Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification from APICS in October 2017, and the Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) certification from APICS in November 2021. The information provided does not mention the specific dates or institution for the Airframe & Power Plant License.