Kevin Galuska
About Kevin Galuska
Kevin Galuska is a Senior Engineering Program Manager with extensive experience in hardware operations and project management, having worked at companies such as Nokia and Latch. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master's degree in System Engineering, along with a PMP certification.
Current Role at Latch
Kevin Galuska serves as the Senior Engineering Program Manager at Latch, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and ensuring that they align with the company's strategic objectives. His focus includes managing project timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication to facilitate successful project outcomes.
Previous Experience at Latch
Prior to his current role, Kevin held several positions at Latch. He worked as an Engineering Project Manager from 2019 to 2020, where he managed various engineering initiatives. He also served as an Engineering Program Manager 2 for a period of 9 months in 2020. His experience at Latch has contributed to his expertise in program management within the technology sector.
Experience at Nokia
Kevin Galuska has extensive experience at Nokia, where he worked in various capacities from 2010 to 2019. His roles included Hardware Operations Engineer, Technical Project Manager, Scrum Master, and Senior Hardware Operations Engineer. His tenure at Nokia spanned nearly a decade and involved significant project management responsibilities in Murray Hill, NJ.
Educational Background
Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University, which he completed from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science degree in System Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, studying from 2005 to 2009. This educational foundation supports his technical and management capabilities in engineering.
Core Competencies and Skills
Kevin Galuska possesses core competencies in strategic planning and implementation, process analysis and optimization, and risk management. He is skilled at translating complex technical issues into understandable concepts, which aids in effective communication with stakeholders. His PMP certification underscores his expertise in project management, enhancing his ability to lead projects efficiently.