Douglas Albert Email & Phone Number

Novi, Michigan, US

Robinson Township, Pennsylvania, US

• Led turn around and successful sale (9/2012) of $125+mm private equity backed business to European public company
• Took 400+ person global operation consisting of four operating divisions from near bankruptcy to solid and repeatable profitability – driving 6x return on investment for investors
• Focused efforts on simplifying business, strengthening team, holding individuals accountable, integrating functions across divisions, reducing working capital, driving key financial and operational metrics, and.

• Responsible for $100mm global industrial filtration business
• Drove synergies across business on a global basis – leveraging common processes, sharing designs and creating applications centers of excellence
• Delivered $6mm of incremental business in first six months
• Extended product line into high margin cartridge business through partnership

• President of industrial filtration and pollution control equipment company. Provide a variety of filtration products to a broad range of industries including steel, textile, energy, chemical, cement and others.
• Responsible for all aspects of $60mm industrial filtration business
• Integrated three independent P&Ls into single filtration division
• Implemented strong processes and controls that drove repeatable and reliable performance
• Focused business on higher margin aftermarket parts and services – growing >40%

VP of Embedded Systems. Managed full global P&L focused on design and manufacture of single board computers, switches, I/O and other embedded electronics. Responsible for strategic direction, sales, multi-site manufacturing, marketing and engineering.VP of Business Development. Responsible for strategy development, sourcing deals, due diligence.

Mclean, VA, US

Associate in the Operations Management Group, Cleveland office. Focused on lean manufacturing, supply chain management and manufacturing strategy. Engagements in a broad range of industries including music direct marketing, aircraft manufacturing, food processing and distribution, agricultural chemicals, heavy industrial equipment, communications and music.

• Served as manager of application engineering group for private technology startup that later sold to mid-size public company.
• Responsible for worldwide installation, training, service and support for automated materials testing systems. Managed staffing, budgeting, performance and salary reviews, resource scheduling, promotion recommendations.
• Created specifications, designed and integrated all custom software and robotic applications
• Led effort to obtain ISO9001 certification

Mba/Mem, Finance, Management Strategy

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

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