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Serial entrepreneur, visionary, and leader with over 30+ years experience as a P&L owner with senior management roles in product development and manufacturing operations in Europe, the US, and the Middle East. An intuitive lateral thinker with strong technical background, develops “right-size” solutions for diverse industries by defining problems, discerning facts, and drawing valid conclusions to make appropriate and solid decisions, while abiding by an outstanding work ethic in a diverse multi-cultural business environment.Extensive experience with start-ups and Joint Venture companies across many industries, including polymer development in oil and bio-based industries, global supply chain, manufacturing, and business development. Demonstrated innovative thinking by creating new revenue streams to quickly achieve aggressive profit contribution goals.Project Leader for several multi-million-dollar projects that were successfully scaled up from R&D to manufacturing. Instrumental for the development of proprietary formulas and processes resulting in many proprietary IPs. A talent for creating cohesive top-performing teams, by identifying individuals with relevant expertise and diverse skillsets that complement each other.Extensive dealings in sales and purchasing with large multinational clients; built a comprehensive familiarity with corporate business requirements.A member of the team which received the UCSD Connect Award - “Most Innovative New Product 1998” for Polymer Encapsulation Technology.

Listed skills include Strategic Planning, Strategy, Leadership, Cross Functional Team Leadership, and 14 others.