Michael Kramer Email & Phone Number

United States

Huntsville, Alabama, US

Whitespace Innovations is a company providing business consulting services to aerospace & defense businesses, colleges, non-profits, and economic development agencies. Position is responsible for executive leadership coaching, strategy, standard corporate finance, operations, project management and related internal systems best practices & associated.

Denver, Colorado, US

• Impactful university and industry-professional development lecturer / advisor for 25 years; integrates extensive business experience into a highly engaging, effective learning experience. Examples include:
• University of Denver (current adjunct professor: organizational leadership, strategic human resources & finance)
• UC Davis Graduate School of Management (current annual lecturer)
• National Labs Entrepreneurship Academy (current advisor, coach & mentor)
• Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (current advisor & coach)
• National Innovators Forum

Arlington, VA, US

• Transformative CFO leadership over Finance, Strategy, Human Resources, Global Law and Compliance, Communications, Government Operations, CEO, Contributions and Embraer Partnership.
• Drove superior performance and critical-crisis required strategic change.
• Oversaw Intellectual Property and Boeing Stores subsidiary P&L businesses.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Received Boeing Game Changer Award, the top corporate recognition for diversity and community leadership, as well as board member of the year.
• Served as Executive Sponsor, Boeing Diversity Resource Group.

Arlington, VA, US

Cultivated high performing team responsible for finance, scheduling, estimating and associated program performance management processes and systems to ensure success of new proprietary defense and commercial global business.

Arlington, VA, US

• Headed global organization accountable for over 40 international locations enabling effective, efficient and compliant Boeing business in more than 65 countries.
• Led the establishment of new operations and offices in countries such as China, India, UK, Korea, Japan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kenya, Ukraine, Turkey, Australia.
• Guided strategy to integrate subsidiaries into standard processes and systems.
• Standardized enterprise business start-up process ensuring integrated planning and execution on all non-US projects: Sheffield Fabrication, China Delivery Center and Boeing India Engineering and Technology Center.
• Developed and taught Globalization and Finance Functional Excellence classes at Corporate Leadership Center.

Arlington, VA, US

Impactful Board member for non-US company with a portfolio including Australia's largest defense contractor, significant commercial aviation manufacturing, unmanned aircraft, and navigation services. Successfully drove operational efficiency, financial compliance, and infrastructure optimization.

Arlington, VA, US

• Leader for accounting, payment services, payroll, travel, and business management for international entities.
• Implemented International Finance Centers and developed systems and processes to enable non-US business and financial compliance. Created Global Rotation Program.
• Drove enterprise payment processes from 2009 to 2011, executing ~$45B in annual domestic disbursements.
• Transformed organization through process excellence, strengthened controls, QMS, and team building; consolidated multiple sites into one.

Arlington, VA, US

Throughout career has held a number of transformational commercial, defense and space executive leadership assignments in International Operations, Finance, Defense and Space Program Management, Manufacturing and Systems. Developing and implementing strategy; driving superior performance and results.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Effective Management Of Production Operations

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics

Strategic Planning

Aerospace Industry Manufacturing Seminar