Detroit Metropolitan Area
Expertise in getting product development done right the first time, and doing more with less – faster. Global program and operations management background winning large business awards, getting products to market on time, and achieving industry-leading quality and performance metrics while reducing costs and time. Contact info: Email: [email protected] Phone: 734-404-4297
* PLM marketing campaigns * New software solutions (PLM for Auto Suppliers) * Automotive business strategies and plans Background: * Accelerated Product Development * Smart Manufacturing * Requirements and Verification Management * Supply Chain Management * Sustainability / CO2 footprint * Vehicle Electrification * Virtual Verification (CAE, FEA. CFD, 1D System) * CAD, PDM, PLM Solutions
• Directed 20+ global product programs (GM, Ford, Daimler, Nissan, Honda, JLR, FCA) meeting launch, performance, quality, and cost targets. • Led research, development, and implementation of new CAE technologies resulting in $1.1+ B automotive business awards. • Managed NVH test lab with 9 dynamometers, 3 anechoic chambers, and a team of 20+ test engineers. • Achieved the highest product NVH performance quality metric in history at a major automotive company.
• Directed development and implementation of nonlinear NVH simulation that reduced brake noise resulting in industry-leading performance per quality surveys and customer feedback (JD Power, etc.). • Implemented new CAE simulation technology resulting in 30% - 80% reduction in program time and costs. • Revived a failing global electric steering program resulting in a multimillion-dollar business award. • Launched engineering offshore centers in India achieving 20% efficiency improvement.