Maria Foliano serves as a Senior HR Leader at GE Aerospace, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the human resources landscape for the Defense & Systems Engineering-Sciences sectors. With a career steeped in both Corporate and Supply Chain Human Resources, Maria brings a...
Maria Foliano serves as a Senior HR Leader at GE Aerospace, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the human resources landscape for the Defense & Systems Engineering-Sciences sectors. With a career steeped in both Corporate and Supply Chain Human Resources, Maria brings a wealth of expertise in performance management, succession planning, and learning and development. Her current responsibilities involve leading a dedicated team of HR professionals who support a diverse client group of approximately 900 employees, ensuring that the HR strategies are intricately aligned with the overarching business objectives.
In her role, Maria is instrumental in designing and executing HR initiatives that not only enhance employee engagement but also drive operational effectiveness. She leverages her strong problem-solving skills to identify and address challenges within the workforce, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Maria's ability to communicate clearly and accurately with business leaders allows her to translate complex HR concepts into actionable strategies that resonate with the team and align with the company's mission.
Key projects under her leadership include the implementation of robust training programs aimed at upskilling employees in critical areas, which enhances both individual performance and team dynamics. Additionally, Maria focuses on relationship building and employee relations, ensuring that the workforce feels supported and valued. Her proficiency in LMS management and employee learning & development further underscores her commitment to cultivating a high-performing organizational culture at GE Aerospace. Through her strategic vision and hands-on approach, Maria Foliano is not only shaping the future of HR within the defense sector but also contributing to the broader goals of innovation and excellence at GE Aerospace.