Lisa Van Schelven
About Lisa Van Schelven
Lisa Van Schelven serves as the Senior General Manager at Bodycote, overseeing multiple manufacturing plants in Michigan and Indiana. She has expertise in financial analysis, lean implementation, and change management, with a background in Accounting and Economics from Hope College.
Work at Bodycote
Lisa Van Schelven has served as the Senior General Manager at Bodycote since 2014. In this role, she holds management responsibility for multiple plants located in Grand Rapids, MI; Holland, MI; and Elkhart, IN. Her leadership encompasses overseeing operations and ensuring efficiency across these facilities, contributing to the overall performance of Bodycote in the Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Van Schelven studied at Hope College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Accounting and Economics from 1985 to 1989. Her educational background supports her expertise in financial analysis, particularly in international contexts, including regions such as Asia and Mexico. Additionally, she specializes in lean implementation and team optimization strategies, enhancing operational effectiveness.
Background
Lisa Van Schelven completed her secondary education at Grand Haven High School. She has built a career that spans several years, with significant experience in management roles. Her professional journey includes a focus on mergers and acquisitions, as well as change management, which are critical areas in her current position at Bodycote.
Achievements
In her role as Senior General Manager, Lisa Van Schelven has demonstrated significant capabilities in managing multiple plants and optimizing team performance. Her expertise in financial analysis and lean implementation has contributed to the operational success of Bodycote. Her experience in change management and mergers and acquisitions further highlights her strategic role within the organization.