Leadership Development Instructor
Millie Ward, Wiregrass Leadership Instructor
Millie is a seasoned industry professional with twenty-nine years in the automotive Industry. She graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering. Her career progression in the automotive industry included assignments in Kokomo, Indiana; Matamoros, Mexico; Lockport, New York; and Troy, Michigan. She held leadership roles in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Quality, Plant Quality, and Industrial Engineering. A career filled with successfully managing global teams where her leadership skills were tested and honed through various real life experiences and numerous international travels. She earned many key awards including the President’s Award, Excellence in Achievement Leadership Award, Top Category Performance Award, and Top Purchasing Award. She participated on the Upstate New York Minority Council to promote minority and women owned businesses. Given her real world industry experience, Millie is able to engage with training participants in a unique and inspiring way. She has been an instructor for the Economic Development team of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College since 2016. Please feel free to reach out directly to Millie for any of your leadership or employee development training needs.
Contact: millie.ward@wiregrass.edu or 229-468-2076.