“After all is said and done, more is said than done” - AesopNot for me.A results oriented Managing Director within Accenture’s Industry X practice responsible for manufacturing and consumer goods who believes in the power of people, diversity and relationships. Along with different partners have built and run many businesses and consulting practices over the years, most recently Myrtle Consulting Group, which was on the Inc. 5000 fastest growing firms list for several years in a row and was acquired by Accenture in 2020.My teams have designed and led multiple global multi-site productivity programs with some of the world's leading companies focused on increasing throughput and reducing costs using a combination of process, people, systems, technology and behaviors to drive sustainable performance transformation. I am a realistic optimist who enjoys spending time with my wife and three daughters living in Cincinnati, Ohio and Grand Haven, Michigan. In addition to business, I enjoy music, food, wine, laughing, reading, learning, sports, theatre, yoga, traveling and just about anything outdoors, including skiing, fishing, golfing, hiking and sitting on the beach.