Manufacturing professional with a specialty in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry. Significant experience on both sides of the table including sourcing, transitioning, and managing production through EMS partners as well as business development, account management, and operations for EMS companies.Manage strategic projects such as major outsourcing initiatives, facility transitions and closings, and mergers or divestitures. Other strengths include cost reduction initiatives and negotiating supply agreements. Strong financial and accounting acumen. Successful introduction of many new products in the hi-tech manufacturing environment through the EMS industry. Heavy user of all Microsoft Office programs.Part time entrepreneur as an owner of a small non hi-tech business.