Kaitlin Smith

Kaitlin Smith is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as the NA Project Engineering Team Manager at Valvoline Global Operations since November 2023. Prior to this role, Kaitlin held various positions at Beam Suntory from March 2018 to November 2023, culminating in the role of Global Liquids Technology Manager, and previously worked as a Project Manager and Project Engineer. Kaitlin's career also includes experience as a Process Engineer at Valero Energy Corporation, where responsibilities included overseeing crude oil distillation and gas units, and serving as a Facilities Engineer II and Process Engineer at Marathon Oil Corporation, focusing on capital projects and gas plant operations. Academic credentials include a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, both from the University of Louisville.