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Karash Turpin is a seasoned manufacturing leader with extensive experience in aerospace and energy storage sectors. Currently serving as Head of Manufacturing at Northvolt since February 2023, Karash previously held the position of VP/Sr. Director of Manufacturing at Kitty Hawk, where responsibilities included developing manufacturing teams and systems for eVTOL vehicles. Earlier roles include Chief Operating Officer at ACT Aerospace and Advantus Corp., focusing on aerospace composite manufacturing and operational growth through LEAN principles. As Vice President of Engineering Operations at SEKISUI Aerospace Corporation, Karash led teams in developing processes for manufacturing composite structures. Karash's career began at Hexcel Corporation as a Development Engineer, with a focus on composite materials. Educational background includes studies at the University of Wyoming and Riverton High School.