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Jake Klassa is an experienced professional with a strong background in supply chain management and business transformation, currently serving as a PD Program Manager in Advanced EV Development at Ford Motor Company since June 2016. Klassa has held various roles at Ford, including Electric Vehicle Capacity Manager, Supply Chain Strategy Manager, and Global Lead Buyer, contributing to key vehicle programs such as the 2020 Ford Explorer and 2019 Mustang GT500. Prior to their current position, Klassa served as an MBA Consultant at Federal Signal, focusing on M&A strategy and advisory. Klassa holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan, with concentrations in Strategy and Finance, and a Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University. Additionally, experience as a youth hockey coach demonstrates a commitment to teamwork and leadership development.