LIMEP - Women Leaders in Manufacturing

The Women Leaders in Manufacturing podcast series is presented by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP). This 10 episode series will feature women representatives from different levels of leadership in Long Island's manufacturing industry. Learn about their career journeys and perspectives on the evolving landscape of manufacturing in this engaging series.

LIMEP - Women Leaders in Manufacturing is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts LIMEP - Women Leaders in Manufacturing, a business show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #10

  Episode 10: Fueled By Collaboration

  Jul 27, 202617 minS1

  In the final episode of Women Leaders in Manufacturing, sponsored by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP), moderator Dana Citron, VP of Marketing for OrbitalFire Cybersecurity, travels to Albany to speak with Elena Garuc, the Executive Director of FuzeHub. As the leader of a key economic development organization, Elena sits at the critical intersection of industry, government, and academia, working to connect manufacturers across New York State with the resources they need to innovate, modernize, and grow.Elena shares her journey in economic development, detailing how FuzeHub serves as a vital connector within the state's innovation ecosystem. She offers a uniquely positive perspective on her experience as a woman in a leadership role, crediting strong male mentors for her success. The conversation culminates in the touching story behind the Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund, a program she named to honor a late mentor who profoundly impacted her career.

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  Episode #9

  Episode 9: Navigating New Skies

  Jul 20, 202617 minS1

  In this episode of Women Leaders in Manufacturing, sponsored by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP), moderator Dana Citron, VP of Marketing for OrbitalFire Cybersecurity, sits down with Gabrielle Corso, the Regional CFO for MA GROUP USA, a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry. Gabrielle discusses the critical evolution of the modern CFO, explaining why today's financial leaders must move beyond the numbers and onto the shop floor to build cross-functional relationships and drive strategy.This insightful conversation covers Gabrielle's biggest leadership growth moment: navigating the complexities of an international acquisition. She shares how this milestone redefined her approach to communication, transformation, and leadership. Gabrielle also offers a candid perspective on balancing the demands of being a C-suite executive and a mother, leading with empathy, and mentoring the next generation of female leaders in finance.

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  Episode #8

  Episode 8: Family Built. Aerospace Bound

  Jul 13, 202618 minS1

  In this episode of Women Leaders in Manufacturing, sponsored by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP), moderator Dana Citron, VP of Marketing for OrbitalFire Cybersecurity, is joined by Nicole McGuigan, the Financial Controller and Regulatory Compliance specialist for Concept Components. Nicole shares her unique story of transitioning from a career in entertainment finance and taxation to joining her family's precision manufacturing business in the aerospace and defense sector.This conversation offers a compelling look at bridging generational differences, modernizing an established company, and the surprising parallels between managing high-net-worth clients and the fast-paced demands of manufacturing. Nicole provides invaluable insights on how a finance leader can champion a culture that prioritizes people and quality over short-term profits, ensuring long-term success and sustainability.

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  Episode #7

  Episode 7: Moving Manufacturing Forward

  Jul 6, 202622 minS1

  In this episode of Women Leaders in Manufacturing, sponsored by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP), moderator Dana Citron, VP of Marketing for OrbitalFire Cybersecurity, talks with Amy Downs, Director of Operations for OEM Logistics. Amy shares the unique and exciting story of her new role, which she describes as a "2.0" reboot, reuniting with a proven leadership team to build a next-generation global supply chain company for the aerospace and defense industries from the ground up.With 30 years of experience in aerospace and shipbuilding, Amy discusses the most significant changes she's witnessed, from the rise of digital technology to the evolution of operational excellence. She explains how continuous improvement principles like 5S and Six Sigma are not just a workplace strategy for her but a core part of her life, and how she instills that philosophy into her team's culture to prepare for massive growth.

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  Episode #5

  Episode 5: Be Clear. Be Confident. Make That Decision

  Jun 22, 202621 minS1

  In this episode of Women Leaders in Manufacturing, sponsored by the Long Island Manufacturing Extension Partnership (LIMEP), moderator Dana Citron, VP of Marketing for OrbitalFire Cybersecurity, visits the facilities of East/West Industries to speak with Teresa Ferraro. Teresa shares her remarkable 40-year journey within the woman-owned, family-founded business that has been dedicated to a critical mission for over five decades: creating life-saving equipment for military aircrews.Listen to the pivotal moment that inspired Teresa to join the company and how her father, the founder, challenged her to prove her value from day one. This conversation explores how a profound sense of purpose, knowing your products bring service members home safely, shapes leadership, influences company culture, and drives a commitment to hiring veterans. Teresa also reflects on the dramatic changes for women in the defense industry and her passion for mentoring the next generation.

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