PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

• Over 25 years of experience in manufacturing operations serving the custom manufacturing, hardware, automotive, furniture and retail fixture markets
  
• Held Vice President and President level positions within organizations undergoing significant change
  
• Accustomed to operating with success in highly dynamic and uncertain environments
• Developed products from the R&D stage through to market introduction
  
• Managed inter-country relationships and compliance issues between U.S. parent companies and their Canadian subsidiaries
  
• Proficient in the following management practices:

• Strategic Planning and Policy Deployment
  
• Total Quality Management
  
• Change Leadership
  
• Cross Functional Team Building
  
• Mentoring