Dan Centa

Dan Centa is a Senior Operations Manager at GE Aerospace, overseeing the TPMO and MPO business units at Lynn Plant I since June 2017. With a strong focus on safety culture, Dan achieved a 96% on-time closure rate for safety concerns and implemented effective root cause-corrective actions. Previous roles include Production Supervision Manager and Lead Manufacturing Engineer, where Dan significantly increased the shipment rate of midframes. Dan also completed the Operations Management Leadership Program, leading teams in assembly operations and process improvements. Notable achievements include a Green Belt project that streamlined assembly processes and the implementation of digital tools for supply chain management. Dan's earlier experience includes internships at Honda of America Mfg., Inc., Swagelok, and GBGI Inc., where contributions focused on process improvements and data management. Dan holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Ohio State University.