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Spotlight on KONE’s Sustainable Engineering and Industry Leadership
Monday, November 13, 2023
2:15 pm - 4:45 pm
100 Mudd Hall, 1798 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
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The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research at Berkeley Engineering is proud to partner with KONE, a world-renowned engineering company and one of the largest and most well-known elevator and escalator manufacturers. KONE was named one of the 20 most sustainable companies globally and the first in the industry to attain carbon neutrality for its manufacturing units worldwide.
Join Susanne Skippari, KONE's Executive Vice President of People and Communications, as she delves into how KONE leverages robotics, automation, analytics, supply chain strategy, and more to create products and services that have ushered in a new era of elevators-- making them taller, faster, environmentally conscious, and highly efficient. Susanne will also explore how KONE's strategic expansion efforts cemented its leading role in the elevator industry, with net sales of over 10.9€ billion and over 550,000 customers worldwide while moving over a billion people daily.
After gaining insights about KONE from Susanne Skippari, attendees are invited to join Cindy Jabaay, Senior Recruiter, and Konsta Jokipii, Business Analytics Manager at KONE. Cindy and Konsta will shed light on how analytics drive KONE's operations and provide essential advice on distinguishing yourself as a candidate. The event will also include group mock interviews and resume review sessions for interactive learning.