Amsted Rail
Kristen Abbott has a comprehensive work experience in human resources and consulting. Kristen is currently serving as the Vice President of Human Resources for Amsted Rail, a global provider of railcar components. Prior to this, they owned and managed their consulting firm, Abbott People Solutions, where they partnered with small to medium-sized businesses to enhance their in-house knowledge and develop tailored solutions. Kristen also held leadership roles in human resources at The Timken Company, Amsted Industries, Rexnord, and United Technologies. Overall, Kristen Abbott has a strong background in human resources and a proven track record of driving business success through people-focused strategies.
Kristen Abbott holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications, including Accelerating Change Readiness & Agility from UC Berkeley Executive Education, Negotiations from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education, Strategic Approach to Interviewing from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business Executive Education, and Strategic Innovation from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education.
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Amsted Rail
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Amsted Rail is a globally integrated manufacturer. Railroads, as well as car builders, owners and leasing companies rely on us to provide components and innovative systems for freight cars and locomotives, repair and service, track maintenance, and location and condition monitoring. From the big picture to the finest detail, Amsted Rail is continuously improving the heavy haul landscape. Industry leaders for more than 100 years, our experience, dedication and efficiency make it possible for railroads to haul heavier loads, over greater distances, with improved reliability and performance. Heavy haulers, the world over, depend on Amsted Rail to perform in the toughest service environments. Amsted Rail is proud to be a part of Amsted Industries Corporation. A diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial components, Amsted Industries is a leader in the railroad, vehicular and construction markets. Privately held with manufacturing facilities in over 10 countries, Amsted Industries employs more than 17,000 people. Amsted Rail Highlights: -Largest Freight Car Component Manufacturer in the World -Industry Leaders in wheels, bearings, side frames & bolsters -Privately Held & Employee Owned -Operations on Six Continents