Cortney (Guzlas) Howard
About Cortney (Guzlas) Howard
Cortney (Guzlas) Howard is a Strategy Manager and Chief Engineer specializing in Greenhouse Gas Regulation at Navistar, where she has worked since 2011. She holds an M.B.A. from Indiana University-Purdue University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Work at Navistar
Cortney Howard has been employed at Navistar since 2011, holding the position of Strategy Manager and Chief Engineer for Greenhouse Gas Regulation. In this role, she focuses on developing strategies to meet regulatory requirements related to greenhouse gas emissions. Her tenure at Navistar has spanned over 13 years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's environmental compliance and sustainability efforts.
Previous Experience in Strategy Management
Prior to her current role at Navistar, Cortney Howard worked as a Strategy Manager at Navistar Electronics from 2001 to 2007. In this position, she was responsible for overseeing strategic initiatives within the electronics division. Following this, she served as Manager of Strategic Planning (Global) at International Truck & Engine Corp. from 2007 to 2011, where she managed global strategic planning efforts.
Education and Expertise
Cortney Howard earned her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which she completed from 1992 to 1995. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both engineering and business management.
Background
Cortney Howard has a diverse professional background that combines engineering and strategic management. Her career began in the engineering field, and she transitioned into strategy management roles, where she has applied her technical knowledge to business strategy. This blend of skills has enabled her to effectively contribute to regulatory compliance and strategic initiatives within the automotive industry.