Chris Tate, MBA in

Chris Tate, MBA

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Sr. Plant Engineering Manager at Danone
📍 Mount Crawford, Virginia, United States

Chris Tate is a Senior Plant Engineering Manager at Danone, holding a Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt and an MBA from Liberty University. A Virginia Tech alumnus, he has progressed through multiple engineering and management roles within the company. Colleagues describe him as conscientious, loyal, and a dedicated team player.

Outside of his professional role, Chris is an Eagle Scout and expresses a strong personal appreciation for the Shenandoah Valley, celebrating its importance in both farming and industry. He appears to value community and local heritage.

Unique fact: Chris holds the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, a significant achievement in the Boy Scouts of America.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Sr. Plant Engineering Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Mount Crawford, Virginia, United States
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Plant Engineering
As a manager in this field at Danone, he is actively involved in projects and has posted about hiring project engineers for his team.
Continuous Improvement
His background includes a role as a Continuous Improvement Manager, and he is a certified Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt.
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Career

Work history

6-2016
Sr. Plant Engineering Manager
Danone
11-2012 - 5-2017
Continuous Improvement Manager
Danone
8-2014 - 10-2014
Interim Extraction Plant Manager
Danone
5-2009 - 8-2009
Engineering Intern
The WhiteWave Foods Company
5-2008 - 8-2008
Engineering Intern
Shickel Corp
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Education
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Virginia Tech
2015 - 2018
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Liberty University
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