Kathy Gardner Email & Phone Number

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Project and process management expert, continuous process improvement and efficiency change agent and champion, manage team of project managers and foster team engagement, collaboration and their ongoing development. Partner with business leaders of all levels in achieving results by utilizing best-in-class project management practices with a continuous improvement approach to drive efficiencies and project execution excellence. Experienced in managing complex, strategic product development and cost optimization projects with a focus on corporate initiatives that span across multiple product categories, corporate divisions, and go-to-market approaches.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Project and process management expert. Partner with all levels of business leadership, achieving results by utilizing project management best practices. Designed and implemented cross-functional team approach to project management across the enterprise and implemented a continuous improvement approach. Experienced in managing complex, strategic product development and cost optimization projects.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Progressively increasing responsibility and expertise in marketing, product development and project management roles in broadening and deepening business acumen across numerous divisions and product categories. Highlights: category marketing strategic plans that drove significant category net sales profitability (+16%) and volume (+12%), plant expansion and business integration, creation and implementation of new Industrial Division, project management, corporate sourcing initiatives resulting in $200,000 annualized savings, leverage new, emerging, dynamic technologies for sales support program and material development.

Ba Communication, Communication And Media Studies, 3.6

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business/Commerce, General, 3.6