Vanessa Ayestaran, B.S.Chem., QSS, LSSGB, MBA Candidate, currently serves as the Global Manufacturing Fundamentals Manager at O-I since December 2016, overseeing processes related to content translation, technical writing, and training, while managing team performance and project efficiency. Previously, Vanessa held the position of Global Glass Science Engineer at O-I and Owens Illinois do Brasil, providing operational support and managing glass science duties focused on color and quality maintenance. Additional experience includes roles as Unit Production Manager and Quality Supervisor at FK Grupo/Frisokar, along with various positions at Guardian Industries, culminating in significant expertise in process management, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies. Vanessa is currently pursuing an MBA at Bowling Green State University, building on a solid academic foundation in Chemistry and Quality System Management.