Charlene Lydon - Senior Advisor

Charlene Lydon brings 15 years experience in advanced manufacturing including: process engineering, new product engineering, design for manufacturability and test engineering to TriVista and its clients. Prior to joining TriVista, Charlene worked for some of the world’s largest disk drive manufacturers including Maxtor, Quantum and Seagate Technology.

Charlene has extensive experience bridging the best of both domestic and Asian engineering and manufacturing having worked in Singapore, Thailand and Japan. Utilizing Six Sigma practices and manufacturing design best practices, Charlene led teams of engineers through the process of designing and developing automated tools, process instructions and test processes to support the transfer of manufacturing best practices in the United States to off-shore manufacturing concerns.

Born and raised in Northern California, Charlene received a bachelor’s of science in engineering technology mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA.