Event: The Global Automotive Industry: Perspective on a Changing Industry, in a Changing World
Speaker(s): T. Kathleen Hanley, Chief Administrative Officer, Carpenter Technology Corporation
Date: November 4, 2008
Length: 101 minutes
Description: Kathi Hanley was appointed Sr. Vice President, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategy and Corporate Staffs of Carpenter Technology Corporation in January 2007. Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) produces and distributes specialty alloys, including stainless steel, titanium alloys, superalloys and various engineered products.
In this position, Hanley is responsible for all of Human Resources, Strategy, and Public Affairs. In addition, all Business Unit HR, Public Affairs, Lean and Process Improvement staffs matrix report to Hanley.
Previously, Hanley served as Quality Systems Expert for Ford Motor Company. In this position, she had responsibility for coordinating system interventions designed to restore the reputation of the Ford brand and coach top executives on improvement of cultural factors impacting current quality performance.
This presentation is part of the Strauss Center’s Technology, Innovation and Global Security Speaker Series, which brings world-renowned experts to campus to discuss how to sustain innovation and better utilize modern technology to benefit an increasingly global economic and social system.
The statements made here represent the speakers' own thoughts. Neither the LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin, nor any organization providing support for this effort necessarily endorses the views and statements included here.