Kelly Schwenn

Kelly Schwenn serves as the Director of Program Management at Boston Scientific, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the Arden Hills Manufacturing Site, one of the largest facilities within the Boston Scientific network. With a robust background in supply chain management and extensive experience in the medical device and consumer goods industries, Kelly is adept at leading complex initiatives that drive operational excellence and innovation. Her leadership of the Project Management Office (PMO) at Arden Hills not only emphasizes the importance of world-class supply chain management but also focuses on the seamless commercialization of products, ensuring that Boston Scientific remains at the forefront of the industry.

In her current role, Kelly is instrumental in developing and implementing site strategies that align with the broader objectives of the North America Manufacturing Region. She leverages her expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement to foster a culture of efficiency and innovation, driving business process improvements that enhance productivity and reduce waste. Her strategic vision is complemented by her strong operational acumen, enabling her to navigate the complexities of product development and supply chain dynamics effectively.

Kelly's commitment to open innovation and collaboration is evident in her approach to leading cross-functional teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned in their goals and objectives. With an MBA and a wealth of experience in research and development, technical sales, and operations management, she is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of an ever-evolving industry landscape. As she continues to lead key projects that enhance Boston Scientific's competitive edge, Kelly Schwenn remains a vital asset to the organization and a driving force behind its success in delivering high-quality medical devices to market.