Kevin Kirtz

Kevin Kirtz is an accomplished engineering manager with extensive experience in the manufacturing sector, currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Newell Brands since November 2024. Prior to this role, Kevin held similar positions at Robin Industries, Inc. and IER Fujikura, Inc., where responsibilities included new product development and managing engineering teams. Previous experience also includes serving as NPD Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Checkpoint Systems and Director of Operations at Landmark Plastic Corporation, focusing on thermoforming and injection molding processes. Kevin's educational background includes a Master's degree in Engineering Management from Ohio University, a Green Belt in Lean Sigma from Kent State University, and dual Bachelor's degrees in Polymer/Plastics Engineering from Shawnee State University.