Irene Blankenburg
International Programs at Pratt & Whitney
- Role
- Associate Director - Business Development and International Programs at Pratt & Whitney
- Location
- East Hartford, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Irene Blankenburg
Business Development professional in the aerospace and defense industry with a proven track record of building strong customer relationships across Europe and Asia Pacific. Experienced in working with U.S. and foreign government officials, defense industry partners, and trade associations to advance strategic initiatives and long-term growth. Skilled at navigating complex international markets, fostering collaboration, and creating opportunities that support both customer missions and business objectives.
Experience
Associate Director - Business Development and International Programs
May 2011 — Present · East Hartford, CT, US
Responsible for the coordination, management, and execution of F135 and F100 fighter engine programs for Military Engines (ME) international customers.
Education
RPI at Work
M.S., Management
2000 — 2003
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B.S., Industrial Engineering Management
1994 — 1998
RPI at Work
MBA, Management
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Earned Value Management
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Analysis
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Aircraft
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Military
- Manufacturing
- Team Leadership
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Six Sigma
- Operations Management
- Systems Engineering
- Root Cause Analysis
- Testing
- Aviation
- Customer Service
- Troubleshooting
- Logistics Management
- Kaizen
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Business Communications
- Engineering Management
- Leadership
- Management
- Change Management
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