Odyne Systems, LLC is a clean technology company and leading manufacturer of advanced turnkey hybrid drive solutions. Odyne advanced plug-in hybrid technology enables trucks over 14,000 lbs to have substantially lower fuel consumption, lower emissions, improved performance, quieter work site operation and reduced operating and maintenance costs. Leader of the growing technical group delivering new energy alternatives into the heavy duty truck market. Principal Investigator for clean technology research programs

Responsible for the management for the Computer Aided Design (CAD) department and all cross-functional processes involved in the introduction and management of product design, including, New Product Development, Engineering change management, product data mangement (PDM), and customer approval (PPAP),

A contract project involving the acquisition and implementation of the fluid level indicator (dipstick) business for Dickten Masch Plastics. I was responsible for all coordination with the divesting company, major automotive customers, and internal departments. As a result, Dickten Masch was able to secure all existing customers, increase revenues by 25% and was named 2010 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year.

DIRECTOR: ADVANCED ENGINEERING Leader of the Advanced Engineering Department within Mercury Marine. Responsible for all budgets, resource planning, project justification and execution and executive reviews.CORPORATE ASSIGNMENT – Brunswick High Performance Product DevelopmentLead a cross-corporation team in the development and implementation of an integrated New Product Development process across all Brunswick Boat, Propulsion and Electronics divisionsPROGRAM MANAGER – Mercury VeradoLeader of 100+ member project team responsible for the development and implementation of Mercury’s supercharged 4-stroke outboard family and associated manufacturing operations• 5 year, $100M Project - Largest consumer product project in the history of BrunswickMANAGER: QCT AND TECHNICAL PROCESSESResponsible for implementation of Mercury product development process (QCT), the management of all Mercury Engineering processes and the CAD/CAM department.VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – Mercury PerformanceCraftAssembled and directed staff responsible for all aspects of vehicle development including: powertrain integration, hydrodynamic development, noise & vibration, CAE (computer aided engineering), validation, test, certification, and Engineering operations.

Chassis System Engineering: Responsible for the design and management of the Cadillac/Luxury Car Division suspension system product and process. Vehicle Development: Responsible for the development of new vehicles and system concepts targeting customer satisfaction, ride, and handling. Vehicle Test and Validation: Responsible for the development of statistically based validation for chassis components utilizing laboratory and vehicle based testing.