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For more than 30 years, MAGNET一直为俄亥俄州东北部的制造商提供他们需要的指导,以实现长期的成功. 最有信誉的网投平台高素质的顾问和行业专家团队致力于将您的想法转化为真正的商业成功. Together, we work as a team to grow manufacturing and create prosperity in Northeast Ohio.

 

Management Team

 

Ethan Karp, PhD

Ethan Karp, PhD

President and CEO

Dr. Ethan Karp is an expert in transforming companies and communities. As President and CEO of MAGNET, he has helped hundreds of manufacturing companies grow through technology, innovation, and talent. Dr. Karp is passionate about driving economic prosperity in Northeast Ohio. He’s a committed change-maker and community builder. 他担任克利夫兰/凯霍加县劳动力发展的董事会主席,并担任以下组织的董事会董事:美国小型制造商联盟, Cleveland Leadership Center, MidTown Cleveland, Inc., Cleveland Jewish Publication Company, and the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland. Dr. 卡普是公认的思想领袖,经常在全国媒体上评论美国制造业的未来, including a regular column in Forbes. Before joining MAGNET in 2013, he worked with Fortune 500 companies at McKinsey & Co. Dr. 卡普在迈阿密大学获得了生物化学和物理学士学位,并获得了博士学位.D. in Chemical Biology from Harvard University. He currently resides in Cleveland with his wife and three daughters.

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Brandon Cornuke

Brandon Cornuke

Vice President, Strategy | Vice President, Startup Services

As the VP of MAGNET’s Startup Services division – the Iterator 布兰登·科努克(Brandon Cornuke)十大网赌平台公司努力帮助最有信誉的网投平台者将制成品创意转化为不断十大网赌平台的业务. He specializes in strategy development, business model design, and lean innovation. Prior to joining MAGNET, his professional path included starting a successful consumer products company, building a corporate innovation group at American Greetings, leading a half-billion dollar consumer electronics business at Target Corp, and consulting with Hitachi’s global IT strategy group. Brandon拥有西北大学凯洛格管理学院的工商管理硕士学位,同时也是凯斯西商学院威瑟海德管理学院设计与最有信誉的网投平台的兼职教授.

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Leah Epstein

Vice President, Engagement

Leah Epstein oversees the development and marketing and communications efforts at MAGNET. where she specializes in bringing fundraising, community engagement, and communications together for maximum impact. Leah此前曾担任大学医院的发展和宣传活动负责人, 曾为克利夫兰犹太人联合会和大华盛顿犹太人社区关系委员会工作, DC. Leah拥有埃默里大学学士学位和克利夫兰州立大学公共管理硕士学位, 并志愿担任格罗斯·谢克特走读学校的副校长,以及College Now的导师. In her spare time, Leah can be found cooking, hiking, and reading a good fiction novel.

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Michael-Odonnell

Michael O’Donnell

Vice President, Operations

Michael O’Donnell has 30 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing consulting, with most of that time spent at MAGNET. A Master Six Sigma Black Belt and licensed Professional Engineer, Michael orchestrates new consulting methods, training simulations, and workshops for various businesses. Michael持有密歇根大学化学工程学士学位和里士满大学工商管理硕士学位.

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Matthew Fieldman

Matthew Fieldman

Executive Director, America Works

Matt Fieldman is currently Executive Director of America Works, a nationwide initiative to coordinate the American manufacturing industry's training efforts, generating a more capable, skilled, and diverse workforce. Based at MAGNET, 马特在全国制造业扩展伙伴关系(MEP)系统中工作,以增加合作, efficiency, and impact of local and regional workforce development efforts. Previously, Matt served as Vice President for External Affairs at MAGNET. 马特对扩大该地区的制造业就业市场充满热情,为那些寻求利润的人提供就业机会, lifelong careers. In his personal time, 马特是其他非营利专业人士的导师,目前是阿斯彭研究所的公民社会研究员. He is also the founding Board President of EDWINS Restaurant and Leadership Institute, and founder of Cleveland Codes. An avid sports fan, Matt is free for a rousing ultimate frisbee match anytime.

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Katie Mayer

Katie Mayer

Controller

Katie Mayer interned at MAGNET while a student at Cleveland State University, 毕业后返回全职工作,继续帮助培养最有信誉的网投平台对俄亥俄州东北部制造业和创业社区的积极影响. As the controller, Katie spearheads MAGNET’s finance department. When not tabulating available funding for the region’s manufacturing future, she is pursuing her master’s in business administration from CSU. Katie is also an avid baker and devoted fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Mike Pintz

Director, Engineering Services

Turning problems into opportunities has been Mike Pintz’s mission in his 30 years at MAGNET. During the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, Mike帮助组织了一线应急人员的关键个人防护装备的快速开发和部署. A graduate of Cleveland State University, Mike is the inventor or co-inventor of over 15 U.S. patents. When not immersed in a challenging project, he enjoys riding a tandem bike with his wife.

Lissy Rand

Lissy Rand

Director of Workforce Partnerships

Lissy Rand is Executive Director, Workforce Partnerships for MAGNET. She comes to her new role after nine years at the Deaconess Foundation, Cuyahoga County’s only private foundation with an exclusive focus on workforce development. Through grantmaking, leadership, and collaboration, Lissy developed a deep understanding of the workforce system, its challenges and opportunities. Prior to her work at Deaconess, Lissy作为基金会管理服务的助理,为5个客户基金会担任了10年的项目官员. Lissy serves on the Board of Family Connections and is a 2017 graduate of Leadership Cleveland. 她毕业于西北大学,获得密歇根大学社会工作硕士学位和伊利诺伊大学公共卫生硕士学位. 

 

Growth Advisory Team

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Janelle Lee

Director, Client Engagement

Janelle Lee has a long career in economic and community development, 振兴辛辛那提的城市社区,在斯塔克县发展经济规划. Janelle continues that crucial work at MAGNET, where she engages with companies to strategize new growth opportunities. Janelle recently chaired the 2020 Go Red For Women Campaign for the American Heart Association. On the education side, 她获得了辛辛那提大学(University of Cincinnati)的应用商业副学士学位和联合学院(Union Institute)的商业管理学士学位 & University.

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Darlyn McDermott

Director, Client Engagement and Market Leader

As Director of Client Engagement, Darlyn McDermott leads efforts to help manufacturers benefit from our services. She also helps build the MAGNET brand in the market place, often serving as the local leader and boots on the ground in the community. Darlyn is active in public speaking, interviews, 与制造商的十大网赌平台人会面,建立关系,建立交付客户工作的渠道. Darlyn brings a strong manufacturing background to add value with new and potential clients. Prior to joining MAGNET, 她的职业生涯包括在十大保险公司中的6家担任部门和区域十大网赌平台,以及为全球最大的两家经纪公司的风险管理制造客户工作. Darlyn has a BA in Psychology and holds a Master’s in Business in Organizational Management. 她是布林莫尔特许十大网赌平台研究员和六西格玛绿带,是组织管理的DBA.

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Joe Vinciquerra

Senior Growth & Innovation Advisor

With more than 25 years of experience in sales, engineering and manufacturing, Joe Vinciquerra has developed, sold and delivered various growth and innovation services to companies in Northeast Ohio. Before joining the MAGNET team in 2016, he worked in leadership roles at companies specializing in the innovation, 开发和制造定制工程产品,如金属波纹管和贵金属涂层钛阳极.  Joe是ASQ认证的质量工程师,持有俄亥俄州立大学机械工程学士学位.

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Joe Work

Joe Work

Senior Growth & Innovation Advisor

A 30-year industry veteran, Joe Work is responsible for facility management, procurement, and IT at MAGNET. Joe came to MAGNET in 2017, 从那时起为组织开发先进制造最有信誉的网投平台的应用程序. Joe is always up for a challenge, particularly when applying technical solutions to common (and uncommon) problems. Joe holds an MBA from Lake Erie College, and a bachelor’s in electrical engineering from Cleveland State University.

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Brett Dubsky

Brett Dubsky

Growth & Innovation Advisor
With 15 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing, Brett has worked in all facets of manufacturing.  Brett的职业生涯始于产品和质量工程,他在Aerospace Investment Casting Foundry为客户管理最有信誉的网投平台和质量问题, improved manufacturing processes. Brett advanced to leading 2 different aerospace companies in Plant Operations,  as well as, Sales and Marketing. Most of Brett’s career has been spent in the aerospace manufacturing industry, working at (2) Northeast Ohio Companies, Bescast Inc., and PCC Airfoils LLC, as well as, Universal Alloy Corp in Canton, Georgia. 
 
Brett通过清晰的沟通风格以及对制造和工厂运营的广泛知识,在企业管理方面取得了进步,并实现了持续的责任级别. Prior to starting his working career, Brett earned a Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering from The University of Dayton.
 
Bass Khoury

Bass Khoury

Director, Operations Excellence

Bass Khoury arrived at MAGNET in 2018, bringing 20 years of manufacturing experience with prominent Cleveland manufacturers. Bass leads product development and quality systems, fostering ongoing improvements, and lean transformations in various manufacturing capacities. He is a Six Sigma black belt, 拥有克利夫兰州立大学机械工程学士学位和凯斯西储大学威瑟海德管理学院工商管理硕士学位. 巴斯是一个热情的旅行者,他认为抚养两个学生运动员是他最骄傲的成就,而不是帮助公司提高利润.

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Staff 

Connie Alton, Client Advocate

Aleksandar Andrich, Operations Associate

Leesa Arrington, Executive Assistant

Beisi Bai, Operations Associate

Brandi Baker, Manager of Program Execution

DaJon Battle, Manager, Education and Workforce

Anthony Bearden, Intern - Engineering

Jennie Becker, Manufacturing Experience Developer

Kristin Beynon, Senior Client Advocate

Matthew Cook, Senior Operations Expert

Justin Daher, Operations Expert

Sarah Deutsch, Startup Advisor

Jamey Dixon, Data and Reporting Specialist

Gwido Dlugopolsky, Senior Operations Expert

Tracy Francescone, Development Officer

Scott Gray, Shop Manager

Michael Keller, Senior Product Development Engineer

Aneta Khoury, Internship Specialist

Ed Kneitel, Director of Finance

Monica Lawson, Youth Mentor

Meghan Maguire, Accounting Specialist

Nick McClellen, Senior Design Engineer

Tom McGraw, Director of Sector Partnership

Rebecca Milla, Administrative Associate

Andrea Navratil, Director, New Ventures

Aram Nerpouni, Managing Director of Talent

Rahim Nichols, Director, Early College Early Career

Josh Podsedly, IT Technical Support and Security Specialist

Marvin Rashad, Youth Mentor

Jon Rivera, Youth Mentor

Dave Sluka, Director, Strategy, Marketing and Sales

Jeff Smith, Technician

Andrew Somrack, Senior Product Development Engineer

Isaac Stasko, Design and Operational Excellence Engineer

Gina Tabasso, Growth Advisor, Strategy, Marketing and Sales

Rachel Trem, Marketing Manager

Valen C. Willis, Community Relations and Outreach Manager 

Tracy Wolff, Procurement and Contract Specialist

Bryan Wortmann, Coach U Director and Lead Facilitator