A proven leader of mid-market to multi-billion dollar companies who offers expertise in managing turnarounds, underperforming organizations and developing aggressive growth strategies and optimal profitability thereby enhancing shareholder, investor, and stakeholder value through internal (organic) and/or external (mergers and acquisitions) means. A leader with impeccable integrity who has selected, empowered and led by example diverse teams of multi-cultural and cross-functional skilled professionals to create a company culture of high performance, dedication and operational success.Other core competencies:• Vision, strategic planning, execution and accountability• Lean manufacturing operations (cost analysis/reduction, inventory control, quality and continuous improvement)• Finance (P&L, income statements, balance sheets, cash flows, budgets, analysis, returns, forecasts)• Technology/new product development and rollout• Negotiation (all-inclusive)• Customer and supplier relationship building• Investor, analyst, media and board relations• Deal analysis, due diligence and post-sale planning and execution• Operational/investment exit strategy and execution