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Expert in Product Development, Product Sourcing, Finishing Systems, Consumer Data Decision-making, IP
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Summary of Expertise:
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He has worked in business development for over 10 years
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He has worked in Business Development for over 10 years
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He has worked in Business Strategy for over 16 years. He has developed and implemented business plans for a Fortune 500 company.
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He has worked in Consumer Product Marketing for over 10 years
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He has worked in Corporate Strategic Planning for over 16 years. He has developed and implemented business plans for a Fortune 500 company.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. He has taught on this standard at numerous companies.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has numerous licenses and certifications in this area and has over 20 years of experience in both the public and private sectors.
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He has worked in a Fortune 500 company in this area developming products and marketing them using many tools in product development.
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He has worked in a Fortune 500 company in this area developming products and marketing them using many tools in product development.
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He has worked in a Fortune 500 company in this area developming products and marketing them using many tools in product development.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Chicago, Illinois;
Rockford, Illinois;
Aurora, Illinois;
Naperville, Illinois;
Joliet, Illinois;
Elgin, Illinois;
South Bend, Indiana;
Gary, Indiana;
Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
and Madison, Wisconsin.
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Degree |
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Honors |
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1986
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MBA
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Operations & Marketing
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Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA
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National Honor Society
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1984
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BS
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Chemical Engineering
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Northeastern University, Boston
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1992 to 2008
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Fortune Brands, Inc.
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Senior Director, Technical Innovation
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Product Development, Business Development, Sourcing, Intellectual Property Management, Regulatory Affairs, Risk Management, Technology Managment, Real Estate Management, Computer Infrastructure & Operations
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1986 to 1992
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Timken Aerospace
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Human Resources And Regulatory Affiars
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Human Resources, Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Safety & Health, Risk Management
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1985 to 1985
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Unocal
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Engineer
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Chemical Engineer in an oil refinery, Energy management & forecasting
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1982 to 1984
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Monsanto
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Engineer
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Production Supervision, Engineer
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1980 to 1982
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US EPA
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Inspector
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On Sceen Coordinator for Superfund cleanup sites, Inspector, Emergency Response Team
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Associations/Societies
AICHE, ACS, ACHMM, REM, ASSE
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Licenses/Certifications
CHMM, REM, CEA, Real Estate Broker
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Awards/Recognition
Sigma Iota Epsilon
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Publications and Patents Summary
Storage Innovations, Finishing systems/formulations
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1980 to 1982
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US EPA
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On Scene Coordinator
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Inspector, On Scene Coordinator at Superfund Sites
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| Selected Consulting Examples: |
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He has led the development of new finishing technology for wood products. The project was a multi-year excercise that included joint development agreements, purchase agreements, technology and revenue sharing. This project resulted in change over of traditional technology that generated organic emissions to a lower cost solvent-free system.
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He was a key leader in consumer based research in the use of kitchens and storage in cabinets. This work resulted in the customer increasing brand strength, market share, and also the generation of multiple patents.
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He was the leader in providing power to a new construction of a five factory campus in Mexico of over 1 million square feet. This required agreements and meetings between the Mexican local and federal government officials, contract development for power sharing, and project management of a multimillion dollar infrastructure investment from other international service and product providers.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Knowledgable in patent review and discussions, business managment activities, Finishing systems for wood and metal substrates.
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1998 to 2002
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Nogales, Senora, Mexico
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He was the leader of a group providing power to a new construction of a multi-facility factory campus. This project required negotiation with government agencies, contractor selection, working with five customers, managing the installation electrical infrastructure, arranging an on-going maintenance program, and contract development.
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2006 to 2007
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Hong Kong / China
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He was leader of the international sourcing group for the integration of newly acquired company. He reviewed the sources, met and assessed liability and long term source viability.
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Armenian
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Conversational
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Numerous licences and certifications in chemical and environmental management & Real Estate Broker
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| Additional Skills and Services: |
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Training/Seminars
Seminars on the Front End of Innovation and Regulatory managment.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, UK
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Other Skills and Services
Completing and implementing strategic plans at various levels
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Education
