Persistence and Inspiration with Alison Carey-Lynch, Carey Manufacturing

Made in America with Ari Santiago

Carey Manufacturing is a 2nd generation manufacturing company specializing in latches, catches, and handles. With 10-15000 unique parts, their catalog is massive!

On this episode, Ari and talks to Alison Carey-Lynch about coming into manufacturing and learning her way through the company.

Alison talks about her time working with Paul Lavoie, CT's Chief Manufacturing Officer, and how his leadership helped move Carey forward and inspired her.

Ari and Alison talk about the value of manufacturing community outreach and the ability to change things for the better. Alison discusses her role in AMEP and the Training Pathways Program. She also talks about the role of orgs like ManufactureCT in making a community of like-minded leaders.

Finally, Alison and Ari discuss two other big topics: succession planning and reshoring.

This is a chock-full episode you won't want to miss!

Alison Carey-Lynch, Carey Manufacturing

Website: https://careymfg.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/carey-manufacturing-inc-

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CareyManufacturing/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@careymanufacturing9077

Alison's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisoncarey/

Ari Santiago, CEO, CompassMSP

Company Website: https://compassmsp.com/

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compass-msp/

Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadeinAmericaPodcast

Podcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/made-in-america-podcast-with-ari

Podcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/MadeinAmericaPodcastwithAri

Ari's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asantiago104/

Podcast produced by Miceli Productions: https://miceliproductions.com/

Podcast executive production by Gael Communications: https://www.gaelcommunications.com/

Alison and Ari discuss:

Community engagement

Family business

Succession planning

Reshoring