Ben W.
Adjunct Professor @Kettering University
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WORK HISTORY
Adjunct Professor @Kettering University
Flint, MI, US
EDUCATION
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD / Doctor of Business Administration
Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
Master of Science
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Bachelor of Arts - BA with High Distinction
ABOUT BEN W.
I am a quantitatively astute strategist and a creatively innovative thinker. With over a decade of leadership in the industrial automation industry and a foundation in operations spanning even further, I bring a wealth of experience in driving innovation and operational excellence. My expertise lies at the crossroads of Industry 4.0, digital strategy, and advanced technologies, where I leverage a forward-thinking approach to enhance efficiency and adaptability. Beyond my 15+ years of private-sector management experience, my active involvement in non-profit boards and government roles has enriched my perspective on effective leadership and strategic decision-making. I thrive in dynamic environments, delivering resonant leadership that inspires teams, fosters innovation, and achieves impactful results. As a scholar, my research explores manufacturing, emerging technology, regional economics, and sustainable systems—all critical to the future of industry. I am a doctoral student at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management, where I serve as a Design and Innovation, Non-profit, and Fowler Center Fellow. I also hold a Master’s in Business Analytics from Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor’s in Economics from the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
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