Kaizen HR Solutions is a woman-minority-owned business. Delivers key talent that drives/sustains transformational growth. ✔ PE-backed Acquisition, global bioanalytical CRO, and imaging technologies. Recruited key leadership roles to begin the integration of 3 distinct companies. ✔ PE-backed - CDMO. Recruited key leadership team members to scale the organization. ✔ PE-backed & subsidiary Food Manufacturer. Turnaround. Recruited key leadership team at the corporate and site level. ✔ PE-backed Acquisition, medical components. Recruited key leadership role to begin the integration of 3 formerly privately-held companies. ✔ PE-backed Carve-out, global plastics manufacturer with heavy pharmaceutical focus. Recruited key roles to establish a new U.S. based corporate office. ✔ Recently established PE-backed multi-state packaging and printing: HRIS consulting, employee life cycle process implementation, filled multiple roles in preparation for organic and acquisition growth. ✔ PE-backed Carve-out, pharmaceutical sector, multi-site: HR Transition/Integration team member, filled multiple key corporate and site-level roles in preparation for the Shared Services Agreement's expiration. ✔ PE-backed Turnaround food packaging: Recruited key leadership role to turnaround and scale the organization✔ Recently established PE-backed multi-state bedding: transformed HRIS usage, employee life cycle process implementation, and filled key roles.✔ Newly established PE-backed multi-state compounder: filled multiple key roles across the organization to sustain organic and acquisitive growth. ✔ Newly established PE-backed multi-state specialty color supplier: placed multiple key roles in preparation for an aggressive growth strategy.𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬: VP of Human Resources, VP of Marketing, Site Director, Corporate Controller, Corporate HR Leader, Regional HR Director, Operations Leader, Plant Manager, HR Manager, Business Development

Provided M&A HR consulting services to PE-backed PORTCOs.

A. Schulman, Inc. is a leading international supplier of high-performance plastic compounds – 5,000 employees and 60 manufacturing facilities globally.✔ Retained as a key member of the integration team to assist with integrating Citadel Plastics

Private Equity-backed. A portfolio company of two successful ownership periods under Wind Point Partners and HGGC/Charles Bank. Citadel Plastics is the world-leading source of thermoset and thermoplastic compounds. Citadel operates 23 manufacturing locations through its subsidiaries in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. ✔ Delivered key global talent acquisition initiatives to support aggressive organic and acquisitions in a short time spam. Placed numerous corporate and key roles on a global scope. ✔ M&A and HR integration team member for newly acquired businesses. Implemented HRIS solutions and best in class employee life cycle processes.

Private Equity-backed. Business was sold twice, from privately held under two separate ownerships to Private Equity owned under Wind Point Partners. Managed Human Resources initiatives for multi-state injection molder and compounder. Partnered with senior leadership to deliver due diligence initiates, business integration timelines, and completed the shut down of 3 sites.