Greater Chicago Area
Finance leader with proven success leading PE-backed and publicly listed organizations to sustained profitability and financial health. Strategic business partner with experience in financial management, business transformation and performance improvement with a strong international business exposure and career track. MBA and Certified Accountant. Skills: corporate performance management, financial planning and analysis, commercial and manufacturing operations, finance transformation and ERP implementation, business turnaround execution, mergers & acquisitions - diligence to integration, strategic planning, decision modeling and support, private equity and public investors, debt holders and board relations, treasury, corporate restructuring, tax strategy, data science, business analytics and dataviz, US GAAP and IFRS accounting, IT management, coaching, workforce planning and org design, finance automation, pricing and contract engineering. Industries: healthcare, medical devices, medical supplies, technology, discrete and process manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, consumer cyclical, warehousing and logistics, distribution, engineering and construction, automotive, capital goods, energy management, buildings and industrial automation, electrical distribution and smart grids, recurring revenue and services businesses.
LEM is the market leader in providing innovative and high quality electrical measurement solutions. Its core products - current and voltage sensors - are used in a broad range of applications in data centers, drives & welding, grid assets, renewable energies & power supplies, traction, high precision, conventional and electric vehicles. LEM develops opportunities in existing and new markets with new applications. It has production plants in Beijing (China), Geneva (Switzerland), Sofia (Bulgaria), Tokyo (Japan) and Penang (Malaysia). With regional sales offices near its customers’ locations, the company is able to offer a seamless service around the globe. LEM has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 1986; the company’s ticker symbol is LEHN.
Oversees financial strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance and aligning operations with private equity investors' goals. Manages financial reporting, cost control, and capital allocation while supporting strategic initiatives such as market expansion, operational efficiency, and product roadmap. Acts as a key liaison with Avenue Capital and Marblegate Asset Management, driving EBITDA and Free Cash Flow growth, optimizing returns, and preparing the company for value realization events. Britax ensures that parents and their children are safe on the road. The company has been fully committed to this goal since it first manufactured safety equipment and accessories for cars in the early 1930s. Today, Britax is a leading global manufacturer of childcare products, including car seats, wheeled goods and accessories, under several brands including Römer, Steelcraft, BOB.
Partners with the Executive Leadership Team on all corporate performance management and decision analysis topics, both at the enterprise and divisions levels. Leads the business finance team supporting all Group Presidents and drives company-wide finance projects. Key sell-side role in delivering one of the largest LBO investments ever in 2021 ($34B). Since 2021, acts as key liaison with PE sponsors Blackstone, Carlyle, Hellman & Friedman. Medline's revenues were over $22B in 2023. A privately held company, with new private equity sponsors since 2021, Medline is the largest global manufacturer and distributor serving the healthcare industry with medical supplies and clinical solutions.
Schneider Electric is leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation in Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries. With global presence in over 100 countries, Schneider is the undisputed global leader in Power Management and Medium Voltage, Low Voltage and Secure Power, and in Automation Systems, providing integrated efficiency solutions, combining energy, automation and software. Schneider Electric is a publicly traded Fortune 500 company, with 2017 revenues of $30B and a market capitalization of $48B.
Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics operations across US, Mexico, Canada ($8B sales)
Barcelona, Spain / Paris, France
Toshiba Schneider Inverter Power Drives - joint-venture