Valerie F. Parker is an experienced professional in aerospace and supply chain management, currently serving as a Supplier Development Specialist at Spirit AeroSystems since March 2019, where responsibilities include assessing suppliers' capacities and developing transparent relationships. Previously, Valerie held program management roles at Centrix Inc and TMC, focusing on product development and customer relationships. Valerie's extensive experience at Boeing encompasses strategic project management, trade compliance, and operational improvements, with a proven track record in leading complex international programs. Valerie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Principia College and numerous certifications in program management and manufacturing engineering.