Functional Skills

Project Management
Product Strategy
Business Planning
Program Management
Data Collection / Research
Primary Research
Compensation Strategy
Commercial Strategy
Product Launch
Strategy Development

Sector Experience

Agriculture
Automotive
Industrials
Manufacturing
Technology

Experience

Engineering and Business Development Corporate Strategy & Development
Independent Consultant
1/2017 - Present
Engineering and business development professional with global cross-disciplinary expertise in mechanical / systems / products /material engineering. Successful track record in strategic, capital, and operational planning for optimal top and bottom line impact, conceptualizing and implementing cost-effective solutions that improve productivity and morale.
Gates Corporation Engineering
Director of Engineering
1/2009 - 1/2017
Directed development of Global Transmission Systems, mechanical and rubber components, with a system focus, to include Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) System design, development, and release.
Gates Corporation Corporate Strategy & Development
Business Development Director
1/2004 - 1/2009
Directed long-range planning and development for the $80 million-dollar industrial original equipment
market to ensure best use of organization resources for the achievement of corporate goals. Consistently
achieved annual growth in revenue and profit
Gates Corporation Corporate Strategy & Development
Business Development Director
1/2002 - 1/2004
Established, implemented and directed the global business strategy for the Automotive Original Equipment
market, focusing on Ford and affiliated companies. Defined, managed and tracked status, expenses and
profitability. Directed technical and commercial aspects of the global team for all programs