{"id":7192,"date":"2020-12-09T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugpower.local\/?p=7192"},"modified":"2020-12-07T23:28:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T23:28:14","slug":"powerspot-katlyn-conaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/powerspot-katlyn-conaway\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerSpot: Katlyn Conaway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is PowerSpot, Plug Power\u2019s monthly blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we\u2019re hearing from Katlyn Conaway, Plug Power\u2019s MEA Material Development Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-618x824.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-810x1080.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-586x782.jpg 586w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-420x560.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.plugpower.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KConaway-rotated.jpg 1148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382847791\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Katlyn, could you please explain what you do for a living in 20 words or fewer.<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">My team is responsible for qualifying raw materials to reduce cost and improve performance of our MEAs (membrane electrode assembly).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382913761\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are 3 words that describe you?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">1.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Passionate \u2013 I\u2019m really motivated to give my best effort at everything I do.\u00a0<br\/>2.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Organized \u2013 I love organizing and planning both at home and at work. It helps keep me from stressing out too much when there is a lot to do!\u00a0<br\/>3.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Crafty \u2013 In my spare time I love working on crafts at home such as crocheting, scrapbooking, and baking new recipes.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382933476\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the most interesting thing about your role at Plug Power?\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Working on MEA development, I get to work with a lot of different people at Plug Power across the engineering teams and production teams.\u00a0 I am constantly learning something new from them all the time, which I really enjoy.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382954094\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Aside from necessities, what\u2019s one thing could you not go a day without?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Chapstick! I\u2019m addicted to it and always have it on me.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382972764\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What makes you laugh the most?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">My husband. He has a way of making me laugh every day, no matter what\u2019s going on. He pretty much can impersonate anyone and his impersonations make most people laugh pretty hard!<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1607382988599\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Please share a quote from someone who inspires you.<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\u201cIf you live for having it all, what you have is never enough.\u201d \u2013 Vicki Robin, author of Your Money or Your Life.\u00a0 This is one book that has really inspired me to live a simpler life and be grateful for everything I already have.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you, Katlyn, for sharing your talents with Plug Power!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#InfiniteDrive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is PowerSpot, Plug Power\u2019s monthly blog series where we highlight the Plug Power employees who inspire us and, we hope, will inspire you, too. Today, we\u2019re hearing from Katlyn Conaway, Plug Power\u2019s MEA Material Development Manager. 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