Jessica LaFond
Engineer Executive
Playlists
All Videos (23)
- What I Do
- What Is a Model Responsible
- Great Part
- My Favorite Project
- Inside the Auto Assembly Plant
- All Time Favorite Car
- Challenges
- Breakthroughs Under Pressure
- Launching a New Car
- First Shots off the Tool
- Education
- How Advanced Degrees Have Helped My Career
- Favorites
- Goals
- Helpful Teachers
- Heroes
- Skills From Childhood
- Family Support
- Overcoming Obstacles
- Did It Anyway
- Things I Look for When Hiring Team Members
- Leadership Tips for Girls
- Advice
Bio
Watch Jessica LaFond, Model Responsible for Chrysler Minivan, share how she loves meeting the challenge of managing the hundreds of ideas, inputs and specifications generated by her team to make sure the best designed vehicle for the customer gets launched into production and on time. She credits adding an MBA to her mechanical engineering degrees for giving her a “ seat at a different table”, and advises girls to take every group project leadership opportunity they possible can to gain invaluable experience in how to lead and motivate others.
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