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Whitby, ON, CA

Whitby, ON

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Developed, implemented and executed the capital allocation framework & finance strategies associated with achieving >$100M in operational cost efficiencies in 2024 & 2025 while significantly minimizing operational and business risk.Crafted short-term Go-To-Market strategy for GM Energy home products, driving profitable growth in alignment with.

Founding member of GM Energy, orchestrating GM’s entry into the energy sector, responsible and overseeing >$100M annual R&D Investments. Built, developed and expanded the finance team from 3 employees to 11 team members. Collaborated cross-functionally to develop and oversee business cases for 8+ new hardware and software products, identifying, solutioning.

Founding finance member leading GMs entry into the cargo and logistics market with all new vehicles & software products. (www.gobrightdrop.com)Responsible for, vehicle and software business case development, FP&A, Capital allocation framework development, competitive analysis and research, managing hypergrowth and executive reporting. Evaluated numerous.

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Managed the team responsible for ideating, implementing and executing all financial process’ for several innovative start-up business, including but not limited too; Finance Strategy, FP&A, Business case development & management, executive reporting, internal controls implementation & Business development.Responsible for the expansion of the GM Subsidiary.

Led the vehicle price positioning for the Canadian market for all Cadillac Vehicles, including the all new XT4, XT6 and Cadillac Escalade.Responsible for the management and oversight of the >$200M incentives budget for Cadillac.Achieved a 15% YoY profit increase for Cadillac's core vehicle by leveraging self-developed data analytics to revolutionize.

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Led teams in production, logistics, quality operations receiving multiple TeamGM award for managing and facility change & exemplary leadership. Led the initiative in the Oshawa assembly plant, body shop, in achieving its BIQ IV certification, the highest quality certification for a manufacturing facility.

Production Group Leader in the Body shop of Oshawa assembly plant. Focused on achieving the highest quality standards and achieving throughput targets along with managing the daily tasks of 40+ employees.