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Richmond, VA, US

Parsippany, New Jersey, US

Parsippany, New Jersey, US

Wilmington, DE, US

Wilmington, DE, US

Wilmington, DE, US

Global Technology Manager for DuPont's nano-fiber technology venture. Leading the application, product and process development to generate business opportunities in adjacent and new markets. Proven track record of developing strategic vision for business and technology development, and translating vision into executable milestone driven plans to drive.

Wilmington, DE, US

Project leader for the construction and start-up of a multimillion dollar marketing and development pilot plant built to produce nanofiber nonwoven materials. Led the commissioning, and operating planning for the facility and new product line. Responsible for staffing and training for entire pilot plant operations team. Completed start-up and turnover of.

Wilmington, DE, US

Lead North America Supply chain group for DuPont Sontara® business including ~80% of all production and distribution of world wide product. Managed spunlace roll good products, supply and production plans, Inventory Management and downstream contractor product flow. Maintained and improved processes to allow team to meet key metrics. Identified a need to.

Wilmington, DE, US

Led Business Process and team to systematically reduce global inventories for the Sontara® and Typar® businesses by 35%. Liberating significant working capital for DuPont in 2009. Developed processes to identify key opportunities for working capital reductions, then led the development and execution of programs resulting in significant inventory.

Wilmington, DE, US

Led a team of 18 to 25 engineers and scientists in the process development process improvement and quality management of the Sontara(r) hydro-entangling and the bi-component melt spinning nonwoven processes at Dupont. Responsible for significant gains in yields and uptimes in both processes, the development of ~10 new products and scale-up of these products.

Wilmington, DE, US

Led Cross Function process and product development for TiO2 manufacturing processes. Completed multiple large scale manufacturing experiments and multivariate DOE's. Resulting in multiple trade secret discoveries and 3 process patents.

Wilmington, DE, US

Completed 6-sigma Blackbelt certification in 18 months. Completed 5 projects resulting in ~$3MM in energy saving for DuPont

Wilmington, DE, US

Championed and drove several significant technology developments and process improvements leading to capacity release and cost savings of >$10MM. Focus areas included TiO2 finishing process steps from Reaction, Wet Treatment, Filtering, Drying and Grinding. Led significant programs involving multiple manufacturing sites. Led Technology Teams to coordinate.

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