As Vice President of Strategic Marketing Intelligence, Ms. Spear is responsible for all aspects of marketing. She is involved in the influence of government direction and involvement in industry and standards committees. Her visionary and strategic responsibilities include the critical role of transportation in the nation’s critical infrastructure. She is responsible for product portfolio management, from new product development through obsolescence. She is also responsible for marketing communications to create industry awareness resulting in Ansaldo STS being recognized as the market leader and preferred signaling and transportation solutions partner in the Railway and Mass Transit business worldwide.
Ms. Spear is active in many organizations that support her transportation industry. She is a member of WTS – Advancing Women in Transportation, Infragard, INSA, ASIS, the American High Speed Rail Association and the US High Speed Rail Association. In these efforts, she supports the vision of better and safer rail transportation solutions.
Kathryn previously worked for MSA, the Safety Company, in roles of Product Line Management, New Market Development, Strategic Planning and Mergers and Acquisitions.
Ms. Spear has a B.S. in Chemistry from Carnegie-Mellon University and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.
