Jennifer Brown
Director, Facilities Operations and EHS @ Kite Pharma | Executive Leadership
- Role
- Director, Facilities Operations and Ehs at Kite Pharma
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Brown
As a leader at Kite, I drive cross-functional strategy and technical operations with a focus on best-in-class manufacturing Facilities & Engineering, EHS operations, while championing purposeful workplace innovation that redefines the employee experience. Since 2019, I’ve held diverse leadership roles, including Corporate Real Estate, and currently oversee operations centered on lean manufacturing principles and operational excellence by reimagining the intersection of people, purpose, culture, and values.In addition to my core responsibilities, I proudly lead the Global People Culture Council, chair the Women at Gilead SoCal chapter, and drive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives across the enterprise—advancing equity, sustainability, and inclusive leadership.With 20-years of experience, an Executive MBA in Global Organizational Leadership from California Lutheran University and a B.S. from the University of Utah, I bring a strategic and human-centered lens to solving complex operational challenges. I’m an advocate and expert in workforce development, change transformation, rapid execution, cost optimization, and lean methodologies, consistently delivering high-impact results in dynamic, regulated environments.I’m passionate about creating empowered teams, shaping culture through values-driven leadership, and driving scalable solutions that align business goals with people-first strategies.
Experience
Director, Facilities Operations and Ehs
Nov 2025 — Present · El Segundo, CA, US
Education
California Lutheran University
Executive MBA, Business Administration, Global Organizational Leadership
2020 — 2022
University of Utah
BS, Sport Science, Behavioral Leadership
1993 — 1997
Pierce College
AA, General
1990 — 1992
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