I am a seasoned professional with over 28 years of experience in the medical device and consumer products industry, specializing in operations and program management. Throughout my career, I have consistently delivered outstanding results by managing complex projects, driving operational excellence, and optimizing manufacturing operations. My expertise spans diverse areas such as startup leadership, program revitalization, global expansion, and multifaceted industry success.Key Highlights:Startup Transformation: I played a pivotal role in the growth and development of New Surgical, leading the company from its startup phase to securing FDA approval for the groundbreaking VisionPort System platform. This accomplishment was achieved within just a few months of assuming my role.Program Revitalization: At Viant Medical LLC, I specialized in revitalizing and overseeing key strategic programs, exceeding customer expectations through improved execution and high-performing team leadership. My hands-on approach and focus on accountability led to the successful turnaround of multiple complex projects.Global Expansion and Integration: My leadership experience includes launching a new manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia, as an expatriate. I also played a pivotal role in the integration of the Advanced Surgical Business Unit during the transition to Viant Medical.Multifaceted Industry Success: My career has been marked by versatility, with success in electronic switches, consumer products, and medical devices. I have consistently demonstrated adaptability, driving success across diverse sectors.My executive strengths encompass project management, operations management, manufacturing process optimization, supply chain, quality assurance, cross-functional team leadership, change management, cost reduction strategies, continuous improvement, risk management, budgeting, and regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA).I am committed to driving success and growth for forward-thinking companies in the healthcare sector. As a strategic partner, I excel in leading cross-functional teams, streamlining processes, and optimizing manufacturing operations. My extensive background in electro-mechanical device production, external manufacturing, and project management positions me as an asset to any organization, particularly in high-stakes environments that require strong change management and consistent delivery of exceptional results.