Lydia Gerlach
About Lydia Gerlach
Lydia Gerlach is a Product Manager at Apex Fintech Solutions, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in software engineering and project management, having held various roles at McMaster-Carr over several years.
Work at Apex Fintech Solutions
Lydia Gerlach has been serving as a Product Manager at Apex Fintech Solutions since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the development and management of financial technology products. Her expertise in product management contributes to the strategic direction and execution of projects within the company, ensuring that products meet market demands and customer needs.
Previous Experience at McMaster-Carr
Before joining Apex Fintech Solutions, Lydia Gerlach held multiple positions at McMaster-Carr. She worked as a Lead Software Engineer for 8 months, where she contributed to software development initiatives. Prior to that, she served as a Distribution Channel Manager for 1 year, managing distribution strategies. Lydia also held roles as a Software Engineer and Digital Customer Experience Developer, gaining valuable experience in technical and customer-focused projects.
Education and Expertise
Lydia Gerlach earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business between 2016 and 2018. She also holds two undergraduate degrees from Xavier University: a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in International/Global Studies, both completed from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in business management and international studies.
Contributions to Automated Systems
During her tenure at McMaster-Carr, Lydia Gerlach contributed to the design and development of automated systems for both internal and external products. This involvement highlights her technical skills and ability to enhance operational efficiency through automation. Her experience in managing projects and understanding sales operations has been instrumental in her transition to more technical roles.