Professional experience:Aerospace leadership career spans twenty-six years in Puget Sound, Wa. and Wichita, Ks. Large scale complex adaptive systems experience in several job families; Program Management, Materials Management, Production Control, Industrial Engineering. Management experience for twelve years across intra-company organizations.Personal characteristics/skills:Large scale complex adaptive systems Focus on delivering company mission objectives Explains change in terms on entire Value Stream Nimble in assessing program direction, change Emphasizes program vision and performance managementCustomer Focus Voice of Customer most important ingredient Valued customer relationship necessary Entire organization exhibits excellenceBuilding Effective Teams People make the system Continuous Improvements in all aspects (personal-professional-community) Developing leaders and competenciesEthics and Values Model what you expect Diversity mattersBusiness Acumen Keeps goals in mind Patience when necessary-always DecisiveTimely Decision Making Ability to decide with intuition and instinct Stands equally with success, failure, mistakes, small winsSpecialties: Facilitation, Lean Practitioner, Logistics