Functional Skills
Post-Merger Integration
Integration Management (IMO)
Operational Transformation
Program Management
Strategic Planning
M&A Support
Change Management / Org Design
Divestitures
Business Unit Strategy
Carve-Outs
Growth Strategy
M&A Transaction Readiness
KOL Identification
Operational Efficiency
PMO Transformation
Sector Experience
Automotive
Chemicals
Financial Services
Industrials
Manufacturing
Languages
English
Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms
Experience
SIRE Business Consulting
Management Consulting
Owner/Principal
9/2019 - Present
Independent consultancy serving Fortune 500 corporate clients.
Specialize in strategy development, operating model design, change management, and full cycle M&A integration management. Selected highlights include:
* Business Separation for a Global Industrial Chemical Company: Spearheaded the $600M carve-out divestiture to a PE firm. Ensured that separation was executed efficiently, effectively, and in alignment with strategic objectives by establishing a BU separation management office. Developed and implemented plans for the seamless operational transition and ascertained functional readiness of separated business units, including HR, operations, supply chain management, and commercial teams.
* Operating Model Transformation for a Top Pharmaceutical Company: Partnered with the client to craft a vision and roadmap for the customer-centric transformation program. Led the change management strategy to facilitate smooth adoption of the new operating model across the organization. Adopted
Specialize in strategy development, operating model design, change management, and full cycle M&A integration management. Selected highlights include:
* Business Separation for a Global Industrial Chemical Company: Spearheaded the $600M carve-out divestiture to a PE firm. Ensured that separation was executed efficiently, effectively, and in alignment with strategic objectives by establishing a BU separation management office. Developed and implemented plans for the seamless operational transition and ascertained functional readiness of separated business units, including HR, operations, supply chain management, and commercial teams.
* Operating Model Transformation for a Top Pharmaceutical Company: Partnered with the client to craft a vision and roadmap for the customer-centric transformation program. Led the change management strategy to facilitate smooth adoption of the new operating model across the organization. Adopted
DowDuPont
Corporate Strategy & Development
Global Director Strategy and Merger Integration
4/2015 - 8/2019
One of the key merger integration leaders for DuPont's $9B specialty products business following the merger of DuPont and Dow Chemical to form the world's largest chemical conglomerate with $85B in combined revenue. Played a key role in driving merger integration transformation activities to create 3 industry powerhouses. Reported to BU President, COO, and Executive Vice President of Strategy and Finance.
* Merger Integration: Led integration of newly combined electronics manufacturing organization spanning 10 cross-functional areas and 800+ employees.
* Integration and Corporate Spin-Off: Drove global business integration and spin-off of a stand-alone $5B business and generated $60M+ in synergy initiatives.
* Business Divestiture: Directed the divestiture of a $200M BU, including driving the cross-functional due diligence process and leading management presentations.
* Growth Delivery and Strategy Development: Led strategy team for DuPont's operations consulting and clean technologies
* Merger Integration: Led integration of newly combined electronics manufacturing organization spanning 10 cross-functional areas and 800+ employees.
* Integration and Corporate Spin-Off: Drove global business integration and spin-off of a stand-alone $5B business and generated $60M+ in synergy initiatives.
* Business Divestiture: Directed the divestiture of a $200M BU, including driving the cross-functional due diligence process and leading management presentations.
* Growth Delivery and Strategy Development: Led strategy team for DuPont's operations consulting and clean technologies
SIRE Business Consulting
Management Consulting
Principal
6/2009 - 4/2015
Independent consultancy serving Fortune 500 corporate clients.
Founded consulting company to deliver M&A, strategy development, and program leadership advisory services to Fortune 500 clients. Oversaw up to 10 consulting engagement projects. Selected highlights include:
* Governance Model Transformation Design: Improved governance performance, increased structural effectiveness, and triggered process efficiencies after developing and implementing a new governance model that met US regulatory requirement for the risk management organization within a large financial services company (16th largest commercial bank).
* Organization Model Transformation: Improved strategic and operational capabilities of a $3B division to better serve customers on a global scale by developing new organizational model centered on identifying value-driven opportunities and eliminating inefficiencies, such as redundant workflows and siloed communication protocols.
* IMO Change Management: Working alongside the
Founded consulting company to deliver M&A, strategy development, and program leadership advisory services to Fortune 500 clients. Oversaw up to 10 consulting engagement projects. Selected highlights include:
* Governance Model Transformation Design: Improved governance performance, increased structural effectiveness, and triggered process efficiencies after developing and implementing a new governance model that met US regulatory requirement for the risk management organization within a large financial services company (16th largest commercial bank).
* Organization Model Transformation: Improved strategic and operational capabilities of a $3B division to better serve customers on a global scale by developing new organizational model centered on identifying value-driven opportunities and eliminating inefficiencies, such as redundant workflows and siloed communication protocols.
* IMO Change Management: Working alongside the
Deloitte
Management Consulting
Senior Engagement Manager
2/2008 - 6/2009
* Led team tasked with developing an M&A growth strategy for a leading process chemicals company. Facilitated market and competitive analysis and screened 100+ targets; recommended strategy and acquisition roadmap to achieve $1.5B in incremental revenue within 2 years.
* Led business process design to transition an IT organization into a consolidated, customer-focused, world-class organization.
* Developed white papers and other marketing collateral targeted to identify issues and growth strategy solutions for various manufacturing industries.
* Led business process design to transition an IT organization into a consolidated, customer-focused, world-class organization.
* Developed white papers and other marketing collateral targeted to identify issues and growth strategy solutions for various manufacturing industries.
Johnson Controls International
Corporate Strategy & Development
Director Strategic Planning
5/2003 - 2/2008
* Drove full cycle strategic planning process for JCI's $7B North American business.
* Oversaw $250M P&L for product programs in launch and production and improved ROS of underperforming program by 118%.
* Oversaw $250M P&L for product programs in launch and production and improved ROS of underperforming program by 118%.