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Experienced manufacturing leader with a maniacal commitment to building partnerships and organizations around people and products that make a positive impact on present and future human experiences. WHAT I OFFER: End-to-End Mfg ExperienceExecutive Leadership & StrategyCoaching & DevelopmentPositive, Effective Company CultureSales & MarketingKey Account ManagementCreative SpiritMarket and Trend FocusedInnovation & Product DevelopmentHOW I DO IT: All-in commitment; this is my first thought when I wake and my last thought when my head hits the pillow. I am focused on attracting talented people and providing opportunity and an environment where they can excel and most of all, excel at being themselves. YOU MAY ASK "WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?": As an employee, supplier partner, peer, or customer, I make every effort to understand what is important for our mutual benefit and ensure that my success comes as a result of yours, not at the expen$e of it......and I execute. RESULTS: Responsible transition and stewardship of a 2nd gen mfg company, successful relocation and multiple expansions to support 7x growth through strong customer and supplier partnerships paired with winning products and strategies that align with and/or create market opportunities. Proven track record with New Product Development from concept to commercialization. Lead exec on key accounts from mid-market to large publicly traded enterprises domestic and multinational with experience across cultures, borders and oceans. Top and bottom-line focused with high rate of return to shareholders, including enterprise value and cash-flow, while creating a company culture that continues to attract fantastic people.BACKGROUND: My career started by literally sweeping the floor, learning the business from the ground up, from factory floor to the Boardroom. Dedication, an inexhaustible curiosity and drive, and the numerous kind souls that collaborated with, mentored, trusted and supported me, are the foundation of the spirit of continuous growth and improvement that embodies what I do #bettereveryday. Being involved in all facets of building and running premium manufacturing companies and serving the organization in every way possible has provided me the experience and interest in assisting other business owners through board positions, councils and mentoring.I enjoy building relationships and friendships and seeking ways we can enrich and contribute to each other's success in work and life.

Listed skills include Product Development, Management, New Business Development, Strategy, and 46 others.