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Ames, IA, US

Ames, Iowa, United States

Tarlac, Central Luzon, Philippines

Ibadan, Nigeria

• Increased sales by 30%, boosting production from 335K tons per year to nearly 500K; drove enhancements in customer service and product.
• Instituted program focused on high-touch engagement with distributors across country.
• Leveraged currency collapse due to falling oil prices to expand into new segments; maintained growth by sourcing over $100M in foreign currency to conduct commodity trading resulting in higher margin than completion.
• Introduced regional export program for products, capitalizing on shortage of aqua feeds and poultry concentrates regionally.
• Established successful management team composed of leaders from 5 different continents, building cultural awareness and collaboration.
• Conducted regular training at University for agricultural students, critical to developing future industry leaders.

Riyadh, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

• Managed $100M project to increase company’s production by 100% to 3M tons per year; partnered with Swiss organization to build highly sophisticated and automated feed plants on Gulf Region, culminating in 2 new plants.
• Resolved environmental compliance issues, ensuring alignment compliance with local and global standards.
• Improved employee housing and living conditions significantly to ensure health of workers; led new cafeteria build out catering to specific diets of major groups of nationals.
• Instituted complete KPI and inventory management system; corrected $9M in annual inventory losses and achieved low inventory loss rate of.5% producing net savings $6.75M.

Timisoara, Romania

• Built and trained entirely new management team for Romanian operations
• Directed construction of 2 $30M feed mills in Romania on time and under budget.
• Reduced overall manpower by 60%, while increasing employee retention and productivity by 30%.