While she ’ d grown up around manufacturing , Angela hadn ’ t anticipated a career in the area for herself . Once grown , she completed an undergraduate degree in English at UCLA and then an MBA in Boston at Northeastern University .

“ When I graduated my career started in high-tech in the telecom industry ,” she explains .

“ I never planned to have a manufacturing career , I worked for ATT and Lucid technologies , but once the telecom bubble burst I found myself in process manufacturing .”

Her induction was entering a whole hog sausage manufacturing facility in Tennessee . Soon after , Angela would be involved in initiatives to increase the number of women in manufacturing .

She helped launch the Women in Manufacturing Chapter in Massachusetts and now Co-Chairs the chapter . Angela was also a committee

WATCH NOW

Meet the Outstanding Women in Manufacturing and Technology with WiM

36 December 2024