Talent & Culture Services Leader | Senior Consultant
Building Strong Leaders, Strong Teams, and Stronger Manufacturers
Carol brings a diverse management background spanning operations, Lean Six Sigma, quality systems, commercialization, and multi-site project management. With more than 25 years of experience in manufacturing and software environments, she partners with manufacturers to strengthen leadership, build high-performance teams and cultures, and drive sustainable business results.
Key Expertise
- Leadership and Team Development
- Organizational Design and Transformation
- Culture Building and Employee Engagement
- Talent Strategy, Coaching, and Assessments
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Lean Six Sigma and Operational Excellence
- ISO 9000 Quality Management Systems
Certifications
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (3M/SBTI)
- Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015
- Prosci® Certified Change Practitioner
- Everything DiSC® and Five Behaviors of a Cohesive Team™ Authorized Partner
- Gallup® Certified Strengths Coach
- Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), Association for Talent Development (ATD)
- ASCM/APICS Certified in Supply Chain & Operations
- ISM Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)
Manufacturing Background
Before joining WMEP, Carol held leadership roles at Microchip Technology, 3M, Brady Corporation, and Dynapro Thin Film Products, a subsidiary of Rockwell International. She also served as General Manager of an electronics manufacturer, where she led growth initiatives and championed the company’s successful sale to a strategic buyer in the semiconductor industry.
Education
- MBA, Marquette University
- B.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
On a Personal Note
Carol lives in Mequon, WI, with her husband and enjoys time with their adult children and walks along Lake Michigan.