Obed Ligate, D.B.A.
About Obed Ligate, D.B.A.
Obed Ligate is a Process Engineer at Trex Company and an Adjunct Professor of Business at George Mason University. He holds a Doctor of Business Administration and has extensive experience in engineering and academia.
Process Engineer at Trex Company
Obed Ligate serves as a Process Engineer at Trex Company, located in Winchester, Virginia. He has been in this role since 2023. His responsibilities include overseeing process improvements and ensuring operational efficiency within the company. Trex Company is known for its innovative composite decking and railing products, and Ligate's expertise contributes to its commitment to quality and sustainability.
Education and Expertise
Obed Ligate holds a Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) from the University of North America, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2009 to 2013. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Birmingham City University in the United Kingdom in 2004. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Dar-es-salaam in Tanzania, completing his studies in 1994.
Background in Academia
Since 2019, Obed Ligate has been an Adjunct Professor of Business at George Mason University, teaching remotely from Fairfax, Virginia. In this role, he utilizes multimedia and interactive tools to enhance student engagement and learning. He is recognized for his skills in project management, survey design, and curriculum development, which support the effective management of academic programs.
Previous Experience at Micron Technology
Before joining Trex Company, Obed Ligate worked as a Process Engineer at Micron Technology from 2011 to 2023. His tenure at Micron Technology spanned 12 years in Manassas, Virginia. During this time, he developed expertise in data analysis and cross-functional collaboration, contributing to various projects within the organization.
Technical Skills and Tools
Obed Ligate is proficient in data analysis and utilizes software tools such as SPSS, JMP, and Tableau. His technical skills enable him to perform detailed data analysis and support decision-making processes in both his engineering and academic roles. He is known for his ability to collaborate effectively across teams to achieve defined goals.