
Global Operations Executive
Greater Chicago Area

Global Operations Executive
Greater Chicago Area
Senior executive with in-depth domestic and global supply chain management expertise including Distribution, Operations, Transportation, International Business, Finance, Customer Service, Sales Management, and Marketing. Recognized for increasing sales, reducing costs, increasing operating efficiency and improving quality. Acknowledged for creating and leading change across a diverse spectrum of structures, functions and global organizational settings. Strong customer focus with superior interpersonal and communication skills.
International start-ups, turnarounds, rapid growth, staff development, culture and change
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ROH; Mining & Metals industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
March 2004 — August 2007 (3 years 6 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
March 2002 — March 2004 (2 years 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
August 2000 — March 2002 (1 year 8 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
August 1999 — August 2000 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
August 1998 — August 1999 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
August 1997 — August 1998 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
August 1996 — August 1997 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
March 1995 — August 1996 (1 year 6 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
March 1993 — March 1995 (2 years 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
November 1989 — March 1993 (3 years 5 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
November 1988 — November 1989 (1 year 1 month)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GWW; Wholesale industry)
March 1988 — November 1988 (9 months)
Green Belt Training , Six Sigma , 2009 — 2009
Certificate , Direct Marketing , 1997 — 1998
M.B.A. , Business , 1986 — 1987
B.S. , Business Administration , 1982 — 1985
Travel, history, architecture, community service
Town of Ft. Sheridan – M.H.A. Board of Directors, Executive Service Corps - Adjunct Consultant
* Leadership Development Program, Grainger
* Field Development Program, Grainger
* Mentoring Program, Grainger
* President’s Club, Grainger
* Recruitment Team - Kellogg School of Business & University of Chicago
* Leadership Program, Chamber of Commerce, Greenville, SC