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Strategic Management and Corporate DevelopmentDynamic leader in strategic management and corporate development with 40 years of broad global business line and staff experience with 3M, Pillsbury, Spectrum Brands (Rayovac), The Schwan Food Company, and Kerry Group.Demonstrated significant accomplishments in strategic planning, corporate and business development, business unit management, innovation, sales, investment management, financial analysis, and operational consulting in Consumer Products, Business to Business, and Hospitality (Food/Restaurant) Industries.Pioneered innovative integrated strategic management system.Transformed the company portfolio mix at two companies: Increased Net Sales by 7x, EBITDA by 11x, and Enterprise Value by 12x at Spectrum Brands and doubled the ROI at Pillsbury.Led 11 Corporate Development transactions since 1999 and championed breakthrough primary and secondary battery technologies that contributed to the 12x Enterprise Value increase (1 merger, 8 acquisitions, 2 divestitures in U.S., Canada, Germany, L.A., and China).Created 28 high impact Corporate Development opportunities at Schwan's ranging in annual EBIT increase opportunity of $1M - $60M.Completed 25 strategic M&A transactions at Kerry with a combined value of $3B.Specialties: Strategic planning, M&A, corporate and business development, business unit management, sales, investment banking, investment management, financial analysis, and operational consultingStrength Finder Top 5 themes: Achiever, Competition, Relator, Strategic, Analytical

Listed skills include Mergers And Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, and 26 others.