Greater Chicago Area
Driven, energetic leader with a track record of leading teams to accomplish incredible results. Has led teams across manufacturing, supply chain, B2B & B2C distribution, procurement, technical project management, R&D, IT, and HR. Started as a shop floor supervisor in a union environment, and through the growth from 3 different years long leadership development programs, one of which led to supporting a multi-billion-dollar acquisition in India, has matured into a Chief Operations Officer. Is an energetic, people first leader, who has brought organizations together to achieve very complex, cross functional projects. Excellent at bringing teams together with frequent communication and a goal-oriented approach. Has experience in changing organizational structures to drive results, including creating centers of excellence to drive process improvement and efficiency. Has been an individual contributor and has also led teams with over 200 people. Has developed multiyear strategies and seen them delivered through servant leadership. Best known for his problem solving and value creation.