Provide oversight and leadership of all company functions including sales/marketing, manufacturing, finance, and human resources. Report directly to owner.Blackinton is the premier and largest manufacturer of metal badges and insignia products for the US public safety market. Located in Attleboro Falls, MA, with over 200 employees the company has operated continuously since 1852. The company directly supplies most Federal law enforcement agencies with notable accounts being Secret Service, FBI, CIA, ATF, TSA, and Treasury. Thousands of state and municipal customers are supplied through a network of over 700 dealers nationwide. Blackinton is the dominant supplier in all its market segments. Blackinton sells internationally with significant presence in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Middle East.

SYFS is a non-government, non-profit social services agency providing counseling and referral services to troubled youth and families in Shrewsbury.Served as Board Chair from 2010 - 2014.

Angel investor focused on New England based start-up companies. Three investments thus far! One going great; one going sideways; one down the drain!

Aramark Workclothing and Uniform Apparel (formerly WearGuard) is a business to business supplier of uniforms and career apparel. As VP Operations I oversaw 1000 manufacturing, distribution, customer service, and call center employees in facilities located in MA, VA, and CA.

Formerly PresMet Corporation of Worcester, MA. Oversaw 150 person powder metal manufacturing operation producing metal parts primarily for the US auto industry. Tier 1 supplier to Ford, Chrysler, and Toyota.

Developed and presented strategic and operational plans for Fortune 500 corporate customers. Projects included market research, manufacturing, distribution, and M&A in both industrial and consumer good industries.

Oversee 24/7 raw materials preparation department supporting papermaking operations.

Support papermaking manufacturing operation with responsibility for quality control and process improvement.