Catherine Conaghan Rivan Email & Phone Number

Rock Hill, Sc

Manage a team of content development, training delivery and application support professionals who- Develop and Deliver training for field service engineers, partners and customers- Develop and Deliver user and service guides for printer and software products- Develop and implement strategy for blended learning approach to training- Define and implement strategy for advancing digital content development and reality technology implementation- Facilitate sales, service and support readiness for new product introductions- Manage Company Learning Management System

Charlotte, Nc

Established and implemented Knowledge Management Strategy in alignment with organization strategy and business imperatives. Managed and developed a team of professionals providing knowledge and information support to R&D professionals across the globe. • Coached the establishment, development and execution of Knowledge Elicitation, Capture and Transfer process to mitigate the risk of critical knowledge loss. • Supported the development of OneSearch, Global Knowledge Center, Knowledge Bank approaches improving access to information to reduce re-work and speed innovation.• Participated on R&D Learning Council as key contributor to the success of 2017 learning day. Contributed to coordination of content and development of initial R&D learning tracks to improve visibility of learning opportunities.• Led Technical Competitive Assessment improvement team to improve access and depth of understanding of competitive solutions. Also represented R&D on Enterprise Commercial Intelligence capability assessment and improvement team.• Provided insights and leadership in the New Ways of Working initiative which launched initial Technical Centers of Excellence and defined guiding principles for R&D culture improvement. • Led a team of change agents to improve communication and ease the transition of US R&D from a decentralized function in multiple locations to a centralized location in our new HQ. Also represented R&D on the new HQ Campus Change team.• Participated on R&D separation team during divestiture of Diversey Division providing knowledge separation support.

Sturtevant, Wi

Collaborated with marketing on needs identification including building technology roadmaps and delivering preliminary technology intelligence assessments.• Improved Open Innovation processes for needs identification and expanded capacity for rapid technology assessments.• Supported development of Building Care and Infection Control technology roadmaps• Participated in integration work-stream teams to understand and shared Innovation and Knowledge Management capabilities following acquisition by Sealed Air.

Performed diverse audits of departments, divisions, subsidiaries across the globe to determine compliance with established policies and procedures. • Evaluated internal controls and processes for SOX compliance and operational efficiency.• Provided feedback via audit review meetings and findings reports for senior management and tracked audit issue resolution for audit committee review.

Provided infrastructure, communication, process standardization and tools to support evaluation and integration of external technology into JD projects and business.• Established process and database for evaluating and managing unsolicited external technology proposals. Supported development of processes for technology scouting and technology intelligence functions.• Managed deployment of tools supporting knowledge access and sharing among RD&E and JD business

Sturtevant, Wi

Provided project management to support product development, reformulation and customer support.• Led projects to further the strategic direction of the company (Environmental initiatives, Cost savings, Innovation)• Provided technical support to existing product line, to customers, quality assurance, manufacturing, sourcing and marketing. • Tested new innovations for implementation in the North America Region

Marlborough, Ma

Provided project management and technical health and safety expertise to support new product development and reformulation. Reviewed regulations to determine impact on products and labeling and worked with product marketing to ensure regulatory compliance.

Bachelor Of Science (Hons), Science With Business

with Diploma in Industrial Studies (DIS) with Commendation

Master Of Philosophy - Mphil, Laundry Detergent Formulation

Activities and Societies: Teaching Company Scheme Associate

Learning & Development Certificate

Executive Finance