
General Manager at Eurest Services
New London/Norwich, Connecticut Area

General Manager at Eurest Services
New London/Norwich, Connecticut Area
Employed by Eurest Services as the General Manager for bundled services at a major pharmaceutical company. Responsible for a workforce of 150 personnel in various service lines.
33 years in the Submarine Force, US Navy, retired in 2005 with the rank of Commander.
Relevent experience:
Executive Officer, Naval Sea Logistics Center, a nation-wide, fee-for-service organization with 400 government and private-sector employees. Oversaw business and strategic planning, managed facilities, supervised union matters. Dual responsibility as the senior manager of the activity’s largest facility, employing 284 employees in two collective bargaining units with an annual budget of $80M.
Executive Officer, naval Submarine School. Supervised 600 instructors and staff, managed 13 buildings, comprising 500,000 sq ft, and a student throughput of 30,000. Oversaw daily operations, administration and supervised student discipline, performance, and legal matters.
Executive Officer, Strategic Systems Program Office, overseeing procurement and building of Trident Submarine Fire Control Systems. Supervised 60 engineers, in three defense plants, managing government programs totaling $350 million per year and employing a civilian workforce of over 1000.
Successfully employed Lean Six Sigma processes, conducted Strategic Planning with associated balanced score card metrics, and planned and executed a “Matrixed” work-force re-alignment.
Four years, Officer in Charge (general manager) of a field consulting organization employing 50 consultants in varied technical fields of submarine repair, and executing 6000 consultation visits worldwide each year. Supervised system grooms, installations and complex repairs, integrated efforts with shipyards and repair facilities.
Qualified Surface Warfare Officer and Qualified in Submarines.
Union negotiations, government/DOD liaison, change mastery, personable, walk-around management style; motivational speaker; strong ethical behavior.
(Public Company; Food & Beverages industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
Employed by Eurest Services as the General Manager for bundled services at a major pharmaceutical company.
(Management Consulting industry)
October 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)
Small business owner (Retail) in Downtown Westerly, RI.
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; USN; Military industry)
January 1974 — February 2007 (33 years 2 months)
33 years in the Submarine Force. Last 12 Years, running large organizations.
Graduated summa cum laude (4.0)
Multiple interests... Leadership, management, politics, social commentary.