Joining us on the podcast today is Dr. Susan Emmerich, Manufacturing Talent Program Implementation Manager at BASF. Susan has spent many years within her impressive career creating and leading successful talent programs as well as working to find sustainable manufacturing solutions. We talked about BASF's Registered Apprenticeship Program in honor of Apprenticeship Week as well as her journey to manufacturing. You'll hear about the risks she took, and the resiliency that she showed, that led her to where she is today.

If you are interested in starting a Registered Apprenticeship Program at your company, be sure to go to our webpage: https://www.womeninmanufacturing.org/registered-apprenticeship-programs- You will find resources and contact information to get in touch to find out about FREE resources available.