SVP Worldwide is part of the Platinum Equity business portfolio. Responsible for global Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and SIOP/Materials teams.Lead multiple sites in Asia, South America, North America. Focus areas include SIOP process execution, Cash Flow Management through Operations and Procurement initiatives, New Product Launch leveraging a global supply chain, plant CI transformation, and leader development. Increased capacity and output in Vietnam by 4X during past 12 months.Accomplished significant manufacturing migration from China to Vietnam for tariff mitigation. Board member and director for multiple SVP business entities in Asia.

Operations consulting services for Private Equity firms and advisory boards.

Founder of real estate investment company focused on the mid Atlantic and Southeast regions.

Global Operations leader for manufacturing, materials, engineering teams and facilities across North America, EMEA, India, and Asia supporting $4B annual revenue.Established DP400 product manufacturing capacity in Tijuana through facility expansion and Monterrey through new greenfield facility construction/startup. Output increased by 10X during a 12 month period compared to previous production output. Added capacity for Thermal products to enable the business to become $1B annual revenue with production of large thermal products for data center customers. Expanding Thermal capacity through additional facilities in Slovakia and Croatia and Southeast Asia to meet industry growth in the regions. Added Built in America capabilities for US Operations to support expansion of market in the AC Power products. Expanded manufacturing capacity in Mexico for large Power Distribution Units.

Lead Global Operations organization supporting $3.5B+ in electronic assembly revenue from contract manufacturing operations in thirteen facilities across the US, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. Significant customer engagement. Experienced 4x growth in revenue during the past 18 months. Established “greenfield” operation supporting Cloud infrastructure business. Developing new Mechanical site in Malaysia to support business growth.Operates facilities within the framework of the Jabil Operating System. Drives cost reductions and financial performance to meet margin expectations in a contract manufacturer environment. Collaboratively develops and leads Continuous Improvement/Lean strategy for the sites. Product scope in operations includes: Cloud Datacenter racks/servers, Security camera systems, Semiconductor Fabrication equipment, UPS systems, Point-of-Sale terminals, Alternative Energy systems. Operations team of 4,500+ individuals globally.

Supports $5B+ in retail revenue for Direct to Store customer deliveries. Responsible for profit/loss, sales growth, and supply chain fulfillment for a 3PL business serving customers throughout the United States. Extensive customer interaction and account development. Seven facility locations, including two sites utilizing Symbotic warehouse automation technology. One site in our network is the largest automated CPG/dry grocery distribution warehouse in the world. Company operates four business units supporting customer or operations activities. Deployed expanded roles, focused “breakthrough” projects, and rotation assignments for development of key or emerging talent. Created and implemented a robust succession planning and talent development program at the company. Expanded deployment of pillar based LEAN/Continuous Improvement program. The program includes Data Analytics for automatic Digital tracking and reporting of Operations metrics/performance from two hour Run Right status to Monthly KPI’s. Expanded robust cascading measures and communications CI pillars to ensure all team members are aligned and informed on company objectives and performance. Solid improvements in Financial, Customer, and Operations metrics during the past four years. Staffing includes 1600+ associates throughout the business.

Responsible for nine warehouse and fulfillment centers employing over 1,600 team members serving the CPG, Food Service, and Retail industries. Manage over 3.0MM sqft (6.5MM sqft - cubic adjusted) warehouse space, 410MM cases shipped annually, over 300,000 loads each year. Responsible for startup of Symbotic automated warehouse system at new automated warehouse site. Functional responsibilities include Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Logistics, and EHS. Extensive deployment of Visual Performance Management and Continuous Improvement tools within a Pillar based system utilized throughout the Operations. Delivered over $15MM in cost savings since FY2014.

Responsible for Global Operations, Engineering, and Materials/Logistics for six manufacturing facilities and two engineering COE’s in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Extensive experience in Asia including country assignment in Qingdao, China.Operations budget of $405MM, managed 7,000 worldwide associates, strong focus on New Product Introductions in facilities and Continuous Improvement for financial, customer satisfaction, and quality metrics. Deployed “business unit” structure within Operations to develop existing and emerging talent for larger Operations, Sales, or Engineering roles. Implemented global Operations Management rotation assignments in the US and China for key roles. Established an Asia Manufacturing Engineering Development team in Shanghai to support New Product Introductions and global tooling initiatives.

Responsible for twelve manufacturing facilities throughout North America, employing 3,100 associates supporting $1B+ in annual sales to the Communications, Consumer Electronics, Commercial, and Alternative Energy industries globally. Robust New Product Development and Introduction cycle. Completed 400+ kaizen events in one year across all sites, developed/deployed Best Practice methodology to accelerate sharing and implementation of Operations improvements across all sites. Deployed regional leaders to develop emerging Operations talent and provide career paths.

Responsible for five manufacturing facilities supporting Industrial/Commercial and Aerospace/Defense customers.

Responsible for the sales strategy and profit/loss of multiple product lines in the Aerospace, Defense, and Industrial segments. Extensive travel throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico to identify and develop new business opportunities.