Nic Baloi
About Nic Baloi
Nic Baloi serves as the Vice President of Global Quality and Continuous Improvement at Materion Corporation, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in quality management and Six Sigma methodologies, having previously worked in leadership roles at HDT Global and GOJO Industries.
Work at Materion
Nic Baloi has served as Vice President of Global Quality and Continuous Improvement at Materion Corporation since 2019. In this role, he oversees quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Prior to this position, he was the Vice President of Quality at Materion from 2014, where he focused on enhancing quality standards and operational efficiencies. Additionally, he has held the role of Vice President of Quality and Technology (R&D) since 2017, contributing to research and development efforts aimed at improving product quality.
Previous Experience in Quality Management
Before joining Materion, Nic Baloi worked at HDT Global as Vice President of Quality and Six Sigma from 2012 to 2014. His responsibilities included implementing quality management systems and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance operational performance. He also held the position of Director of Six Sigma and Quality at HDT Global from 2010 to 2012. Earlier in his career, he worked at GOJO Industries as QA Validation Manager from 1998 to 2005, where he managed quality assurance processes.
Education and Expertise
Nic Baloi earned a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from Universitatea „Politehnica” din Timișoara. He further enhanced his expertise by achieving a Lean Six Sigma Master Blackbelt from Kent State University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in quality management and continuous improvement.
Background
Nic Baloi completed his secondary education at Nicolae Titulescu High School in Craiova, Romania. His early education laid the groundwork for his pursuit of higher education in engineering and quality management, leading to his extensive career in these fields.