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Kris Beardsley is listed as Innovative Leader – Program/Project Management, R&D, Team Performance, Operations, M&A Integration, Business/Strategy Development, Relationship Management, Active in Nonprofits based in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Kris Beardsley.
Kris Beardsley previously worked as Global Platform Operations Manager at 3M and Global Program Manager at 3M. Kris Beardsley holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
Accomplished, resourceful leader with diverse technical and business experience. Highly adaptable and uniquely effective at building, developing, and managing large global teams, navigating cultural divides, aligning and energizing team members, and delivering differentiated solutions. Always selected for the most critical and impactful programs due to track record of results, ability to assess and mitigate risks, talent for crafting successful communication strategies, and success at engaging multiple / matrixed stakeholders. Skilled and tested diplomat in international relations and at executive levels. Awarded inventor, with 7 issued patents. Experience with non-profit organizations.Areas of Expertise:- Product Development / Commercialization- Business Development- Strategy Development- M&A Integration - Operations Management- Relationship Management- Benchmarking & Best Practices- Six Sigma (DMAIC & DFSS)
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Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Led cross-functional leadership team (Mfg, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Marketing) accountable for operational and service metrics for $500M product portfolio• Led project prioritization across 5 product families, managed outsourced manufacturers and source of supply transitions
Germany
- Managed 3M's largest capital project at the time: a major factory expansion, including commissioning new state-of-the-art production lines and qualifying several strategically critical product launches- Led a 130+ member global team spread across 7 countries- Overcame geo/cultural/cross-matrix siloes to optimize team collaboration and performance- Led engagement and communications with executive stakeholders- Deployed successful strategies to address contractor service issues, avoiding 12-mo impact to timeline, stayed within budget
San Diego, Ca
- Led business and operational integration of a medium-size medical device manufacturer- Acted as COO of acquisition from deal close through full integration- Sustained 35% CAGR for business throughout integration- Led integration of 450-rep combined sales organization
St. Paul, Mn
- Led 19 integrations in US, Canada, Europe and Latin America, totaling over $2B in enterprise value- Principal architect in establishing 3M's Integration Management Office- Developed integration and divestiture playbooks, toolkits and training modules- Managed corporate network of integration subject matter experts in 24 functional areas- Led tracking and executive reporting on performance of all 3M acquisitions- Provided coaching, best practices and governance to acquiring business units- Formed and led a benchmarking group of 20+ peer multinationals (ex. P&G, Boeing, Siemens, GE, Caterpillar, Cargill, Microsoft)
- Grew a $40M worldwide product platform 44% in two years- Led a high performing global team across 14 international subsidiaries- Identified and evaluated M&A targets; led integration of a $30M European acquisition
St Paul, Minnesota, United States
- Led top priority growth projects for division- Coached and trained Green Belts, taught Black Belt training modules- Led division Project Phase Review Committee
- Took over a $7M worldwide product platform with flat sales growth, doubling the size of the business in 2 years with over 20% CAGR
Activities and Societies: Dormitory Resident Assistant Dormitory Social Director U of M Ski Club
Activities and Societies: Alpha Lambda Delta Honorary Fraternity, MSU Ski ClubCompleted 2 years coursework toward BS in Electrical.
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Kris Beardsley is listed as Innovative Leader – Program/Project Management, R&D, Team Performance, Operations, M&A Integration, Business/Strategy Development, Relationship Management, Active in Nonprofits.
Kris Beardsley is based in Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, United States.
Kris Beardsley has worked for 3M.
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Kris Beardsley holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering from University Of Minnesota.
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