Kelsey Hearst

Kelsey Hearst, MS-EM, is an experienced operations manager currently serving as Operations Manager II at Materion Corporation since May 2022, focusing on safety, quality, and delivery in manufacturing. Prior roles included Manufacturing Area Manager and Total Productive Maintenance Manager at Clarios, where Kelsey supervised multiple teams and enhanced production metrics through collaborative training programs and process improvements. Additionally, Kelsey held engineering positions at Clarios and Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, contributing to tooling design, process engineering, and safety projects. Kelsey holds a Master's degree in Engineering/Industrial Management from Ohio University and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Georgia Southern University.