Teekia Youngblood

Sr Director, Engineering (Commodity Ops) @Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Houston, TX, US
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2024 — Present

Sr Director, Engineering (Commodity Ops) @Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Houston, TX, US

Lead global engineering strategy in Operations across commodity portfolios supporting next-gen platforms• Drive time-to-market and cost optimization by aligning with R&D and product teams• Guide cross-BU initiatives (Options Interlock, 3PO) to strengthen operational scalability• Enable ESG-integrated engineering across strategic sourcing and sustainability programs

EDUCATION

2015 — 2017

University of Portsmouth

Master of Science (MSc), Strategic Quality Management

2019 — 2019

Columbia University

Executive Education Leading Strategic Growth, Business Administration and Management, General

2008 — 2009

Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics

MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

2000 — 2006

Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge

BS, Electrical Engineering

SKILLS

ManagementMicrosoft OfficeManufacturingLeadershipTestingMs ProjectMaintenanceSystems EngineeringMaintenanceProject PlanningCross-Functional Team LeadershipProject ManagementProcess ImprovementElectriciansBusiness Process ImprovementEngineeringSix SigmaEngineering ManagementMicrosoft ProjectProgram Management

ABOUT TEEKIA YOUNGBLOOD

I am a transformational executive with 19 years of experience leading engineering, product, and operations across global technology organizations. My passion lies in turning complexity into clarity—delivering scalable, customer-focused innovation and building resilient, high-performance teams.Currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, I lead global commodity operations and partner with R&D, product, and supply chain leaders to accelerate platform development and unlock long-term value. My prior leadership roles have spanned quality, supplier governance, new product introduction, and ESG, including oversight of global teams exceeding 80 people and strategic programs supporting multi-billion-dollar platforms.I’ve launched national products, led sustainability and traceability transformations, and influenced cross-BU strategy at scale through initiatives like Options Interlock and 3PO. A US Army veteran and board-ready executive, I’m committed to inclusive leadership, operational excellence, and long-range impact. Targeting: VP or GM roles | Corporate Board Service | ESG, Supply Chain, Product StrategyLet’s connect and drive innovation that lasts.Top Skills to FeatureEngineering Leadership, Product Management, NPI / Lifecycle Strategy, Global Supply Chain, Quality Management, ESG & Sustainability, Risk Governance, Operations Strategy, Team Building & Culture, P&L Management, Cross-BU Alignment, Board Engagement

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