{"680199":{"#nid":"680199","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ECE Seminar | A Retrospective Look at a 30 Year Career","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETitle:\u003C\/strong\u003E A Retrospective Look at a 30 Year Career\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpeaker: \u003C\/strong\u003EGina DeSimone, Retired Boeing VP of Division Operations\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDate:\u003C\/strong\u003E Monday, February 10, 2025\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETime:\u003C\/strong\u003E 12:30 p.m.-1:20 p.m.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E Van Leer Building, C241\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E Gina DeSimone will discuss her 30-year career at Boeing including challenges, pivots and lessons learned.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBio:\u003C\/strong\u003E Gina DeSimone retired as a vice president from The Boeing Company in April 2012 with over 29 years of experience with Boeing in various program management, engineering and quality assurance leadership positions. \u0026nbsp;Some of her roles included vice president of Division Operations at the Intelligence and Security Systems division and the Missile Defense Systems division; vice president of Engineering and Programs at Boeing Air Traffic Management; senior site executive of Boeing Huntsville; director of Marine Systems programs; director of Business Processes; director of Quality Assurance; and chief standoff weapons engineer.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDeSimone holds a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from the University of Rhode Island and a Master of Science in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. In retirement, she stayed involved with the Georgia Institute of Technology having served on both the Electrical \u0026amp; Computer Engineering and Women in Engineering Advisory Boards. She currently helps Georgia Tech with its Transfer Year Experience program. She enjoys teaching middle school math and science as a long-term substitute and playing pickleball.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin retired Boeing VP of Division Operations Gina DeSimone for a talk about her 30-year career at Boeing.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Join retired Boeing VP of Division Operations Gina DeSimone for a talk about her 30-year career at Boeing."}],"uid":"36558","created_gmt":"2025-02-04 21:16:52","changed_gmt":"2025-02-04 21:25:32","author":"zwiniecki3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2025-02-10T12:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2025-02-10T13:20:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2025-02-10T13:20:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2025-02-10 17:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2025-02-10 18:20:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2025-02-10 18:20:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Van Leer Building, C241","extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1255","name":"School of Electrical and Computer Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"5617","name":"ECE Student Seminar"},{"id":"41241","name":"career building"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}