Functional Skills
Strategic Planning
Cost Reduction
Benchmarking
Business Analytics
Business Development
Business Operations
Business Planning
Business Unit Strategy
Operational Due Diligence
M&A Support
Operational Efficiency
Strategy Development
Business Analysis
Business Process Outsourcing
Commercial Due Diligence
Software Skills
Google Docs
Hubspot
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
WordPress
OpenAI
Sector Experience
Automotive
Financial Services
Industrials
Manufacturing
Transportation & Logistics
Languages
English
Big 3 Consulting (MBB)
Fortune 500
Top Consulting Firms
Experience
Independent Consultant
Management Consulting
Management Consult/Interim Executive
11/2010 - Present
Develop, refine and implement profitability and strategic growth initiatives for regional to Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries. Example projects include:
๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป | ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป | ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐:
โข Led implementation of private-equity driven strategy with 17 initiatives to increase revenues by $80 million and increase profitability by $3 million in US, Europe and Asia for a $500 million PE-backed BPO firm.
๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต | ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐:
โข Defined strategies to enter five new segments, revamp operations and sales approaches and identified 20% growth potential for a $120 million PE-owned logistics company.
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ | ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ & ๐๐ฐ๐พ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐:
โข Conducted Customer Perception and Competitive Positioning assessment in support of key acquisition completed shortly after project for a $7 billion global electronic designer and manufacturer.
๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป | ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป | ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐:
โข Led implementation of private-equity driven strategy with 17 initiatives to increase revenues by $80 million and increase profitability by $3 million in US, Europe and Asia for a $500 million PE-backed BPO firm.
๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต | ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐๐๐ถ๐:
โข Defined strategies to enter five new segments, revamp operations and sales approaches and identified 20% growth potential for a $120 million PE-owned logistics company.
๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ | ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ & ๐๐ฐ๐พ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐:
โข Conducted Customer Perception and Competitive Positioning assessment in support of key acquisition completed shortly after project for a $7 billion global electronic designer and manufacturer.
Pratt & Whitney
Corporate Strategy & Development
Manager, Group Strategy and Development
11/2009 - 11/2010
Transitioned strategy/M&A group from reactive ad hoc projects to proactively addressing โtop 5โ issues across multiple businesses for $13 billion aerospace company.
โข Led efforts to create and optimize impact of growth strategies to enter new industry segments and overseas markets.
โข Managed acquisition related activities for $700 million Power Systems business.
โข Led efforts to create and optimize impact of growth strategies to enter new industry segments and overseas markets.
โข Managed acquisition related activities for $700 million Power Systems business.
Ford Motor Company
Corporate Strategy & Development
Various Director/Manager Roles
6/1998 - 3/2009
- Manager, Investment Efficiency, Americas, Dearborn, MI: Managed the process, benchmarking and coordination of a group responsible for reducing costs in Ford North America's $7 billion product development budget.
- Manager, Strategy and Planning, Americas, Dearborn, MI: Managed the Business Planning process and business improvement initiatives in support of the $70 billion Americas business unit.
- Manager, Corporate Business Planning, Dearborn, MI: Coordinated the overall corporate business planning process including Strategic Review and Business Plan.
- Director, Asia Pacific Region, Melbourne, Australia: Managed Fordโs all-makes aftermarket effort in the Asia Pacific region, overseeing four wholly-owned businesses and two joint ventures, with over 500 employees, and leading the mergers & acquisitions effort.
- Business Manager, New Business Office, Dearborn, MI: Led mergers & acquisitions and strategy development in Fordโs $9 billion automotive aftermarket group.
- Manager, Strategy and Planning, Americas, Dearborn, MI: Managed the Business Planning process and business improvement initiatives in support of the $70 billion Americas business unit.
- Manager, Corporate Business Planning, Dearborn, MI: Coordinated the overall corporate business planning process including Strategic Review and Business Plan.
- Director, Asia Pacific Region, Melbourne, Australia: Managed Fordโs all-makes aftermarket effort in the Asia Pacific region, overseeing four wholly-owned businesses and two joint ventures, with over 500 employees, and leading the mergers & acquisitions effort.
- Business Manager, New Business Office, Dearborn, MI: Led mergers & acquisitions and strategy development in Fordโs $9 billion automotive aftermarket group.
General Electric
Corporate Strategy & Development
Various Manager Roles
5/1995 - 4/1998
- General Manager, Control Products, Fort Wayne, IN: Full P&L leadership of $350 million business with 4 divisions and 16 plants in North America, Asia and Europe; 32 direct reports.
- Manager, Business Development, Fort Wayne, IN: Led M&A/JV activity for $2.5 billion business; generated significant new revenue, completing five acquisitions.
- Manager, Corporate Business Development, Fairfield, CT: Co-led Six Sigma roll-out, led development of first ever non-manufacturing version of Six Sigma.
- Manager, Business Development, Fort Wayne, IN: Led M&A/JV activity for $2.5 billion business; generated significant new revenue, completing five acquisitions.
- Manager, Corporate Business Development, Fairfield, CT: Co-led Six Sigma roll-out, led development of first ever non-manufacturing version of Six Sigma.
McKinsey & Company
Management Consulting
Engagement Manager/Associate
6/1990 - 4/1995
Various projects from strategy to cost reduction in manufacturing and financial services. โข Reduced clientsโ annual operating costs 15% on average and consistently increased productivity and sales team performance.
โข Turned around operating unit of multinational corporation from 3% loss to 13% profit in less than 3 years.
โข Turned around operating unit of multinational corporation from 3% loss to 13% profit in less than 3 years.
United States Marine Corps
Other
Captain
6/1983 - 10/1989
Signals Intelligence Officer