Joe Plante

Joe Plante, Ph.D., is a seasoned HR leader with extensive experience in organizational leadership and transformation across major aerospace and aviation sectors. Currently serving as Global Senior HR Business Partner at GE Aerospace, Joe Plante oversees HR functions for Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Strategy Cost & Operations, and Lean Operations organizations, managing key performance indicators and driving organizational design initiatives. Joe Plante's prior roles at GE Aviation included leading lean transformation efforts, overseeing HR functions for multiple divisions, and enhancing employee engagement through analytics. With an academic background in Organizational Leadership, including a Ph.D. focused on Hope in the Workplace, Joe Plante possesses a strong foundation in leadership development and talent management.