Join The Advisor Team
More

Tag: process improvement

Gretchen Riemenschneider: Strategic Sidekick; Turning High-Potential Companies into High-Performance Organizations.

I'm excited to share my executive biography! Over the past 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping SaaS and EdTech companies scale, transform, and thrive. From go-to-market strategy and branding to operational efficiency and revenue growth, I thrive at the intersection of vision and execution.

Mandy Warren: Leading Change, Building Trust and Inspiring Followership.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, detailing my 34-year journey in finance, accounting, and business transformation across the pharmaceutical, clinical research, and healthcare industries. I’m passionate about leading change, building trust, and driving financial excellence. If you’re looking for strategic board leadership in finance and operations, let’s connect!

Anne Racine: Transformational Leader in Supply Chain Excellence

Anne Racine is a dynamic and results-oriented supply chain executive with a proven track record of driving transformational change across healthcare, consumer products, food, and non-profit sectors. With expertise in strategic sourcing, procurement, and enterprise-level system implementations like Oracle Fusion, she excels at optimizing operations, reducing costs, and enhancing supplier relationships. Her leadership has been instrumental in developing and executing large-scale initiatives that align supply chain strategies with business objectives, delivering measurable financial impact and operational efficiencies. Known for her ability to build and scale high-performing teams, Anne consistently drives innovation, mitigates risk, and fosters cross-functional collaboration to achieve sustainable success.

Enhancing Operational Efficiency in Collision Repair

In Enhancing Operational Efficiency in Collision Repair, Aaron Rolfsrud explores strategies to streamline collision repair services, emphasizing the integration of digital tools and lean methodologies. Drawing on his professional experience, Rolfsrud illustrates how these approaches can reduce costs, improve turnaround times, and elevate customer satisfaction. He highlights the critical role of continuous staff training and regular workflow assessments to identify and address inefficiencies. By fostering open communication and accountability within teams, collision repair shops can drive innovation and create a culture of excellence, ultimately strengthening customer loyalty and operational success.

Ronnie Rochell: Transformational Global Operations Leader; Unlocking Potential, Taking Bold Steps and Leading with Integrity.

I am excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in global operations leadership, AI-driven manufacturing, and strategic business development. With over 30 years of experience across multiple industries, I remain committed to unlocking potential, driving operational excellence, and leading with integrity.

John Crawford: Executive Leader in Operations, Finance and Business Strategy – “Leadership is Doing What is Right When No One is Watching.”

I am excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in business strategy, operations, and financial management. Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about helping businesses scale, improving operational efficiency, and building strong teams. I look forward to new opportunities to contribute my expertise in executive leadership and strategic growth.

Dr. Jay Gabrelcik, P.E.: Visionary Quality Leader Driving Excellence in Aerospace and Engineering; “Ensure Delighted Customers, Exceptional Products & On-Time Delivery.”

I’m excited to share my professional journey in quality management, aerospace engineering, and process excellence. With over 20 years of experience driving operational improvements, Lean Six Sigma innovations, and strategic cost-saving initiatives, I am passionate about ensuring exceptional product quality and on-time delivery. My expertise spans Pratt & Whitney, international collaborations, and industry-leading engineering projects. If you’re interested in quality leadership, aerospace advancements, or strategic board service, I’d love to connect. Here is my biography.

Agnes Pecjo, CMA, CPA (PH): Transformational Leader in Finance, Innovation and Coaching; “Making a Positive Impact, One Person at a Time, One Day at...

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my journey in finance, business transformation, innovation, and executive coaching. Throughout my career, I have been passionate about empowering teams, optimizing business processes, and driving impactful change. My experience spans global finance, outsourcing, digital transformation, and leadership development, and I am dedicated to helping businesses and professionals achieve their full potential.

Scott L. Miller, Ph.D., PG: Distinguished Geological Engineer, Geologist and Executive Leader

Scott L. Miller, Ph.D., PG, is a seasoned geologist and executive with over 28 years of experience in geology, petroleum exploration, and environmental sustainability. As the President of PS International, he leads innovative solutions for wastewater treatment systems, ensuring compliance with EPA and NPDES standards. With a strong academic foundation, including a Ph.D. in Geology and Geological Engineering, and a proven track record of delivering high-profile projects globally, Scott combines technical expertise, strategic vision, and exceptional leadership to drive operational excellence and foster sustainable growth in the energy and environmental sectors.

Christopher Barnes: Experienced Automotive and Manufacturing Executive

Christopher Barnes is a dynamic executive leader with 34 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, operations management, and lean systems implementation. A Six Sigma Black Belt and strategic business innovator, he has successfully led large-scale manufacturing plants, optimized operational efficiencies, and negotiated complex labor agreements. Throughout his career at Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd., he has overseen multimillion-dollar budgets, driven cultural transformation, and built high-performing teams. With international exposure across North America and Europe, Christopher is a results-driven leader who thrives on improving business models and fostering continuous growth. Now exploring board service opportunities, he seeks to leverage his expertise in strategic planning, operational excellence, and leadership development to contribute to forward-thinking organizations.

Andrew McLeish: Visionary Leader in Logistics & Transportation

Andrew McLeish is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of leadership experience in the transportation, logistics, and warehousing industries. Known for his integrity-driven leadership and strategic acumen, Andy has successfully led large-scale operations, optimized supply chain efficiencies, and driven sustainable profitability. His expertise spans operational management, fleet logistics, P&L oversight, and business development, making him a trusted leader in the industry. A strong communicator and mentor, he is dedicated to team building and process improvement, ensuring long-term success for the organizations he serves. Guided by his principle, “Do The Right Thing,” Andy continues to seek impactful board and advisory roles where he can leverage his extensive industry knowledge and leadership expertise.

Julie Peck: A Proven Leader in Financial, Operational, IT Audit and Cybersecurity.

Julie Peck is a seasoned executive with extensive expertise in financial, IT, and operational audit, as well as cybersecurity and enterprise risk management. With a distinguished career spanning Fortune 500 companies, a "Big 4" accounting firm, and global manufacturing and financial services organizations, she has consistently been selected to lead critical initiatives and drive transformation. Known for her strategic vision, collaborative leadership, and ability to build high-performing teams, Julie has played a pivotal role in strengthening internal controls, enhancing cybersecurity frameworks, and optimizing risk management programs. Her career includes leadership roles at Nouryon, Gardner Denver (now Ingersoll Rand), Johnson Controls, Fiserv, Deloitte & Touche, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Julie holds an MBA from the University of Notre Dame, a BBA from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, and multiple professional certifications, including CPA, CISA, and CISSP.

Dan Collins: Resilience in Leadership, Innovation and Transformation.

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to lead transformative business and technology initiatives across global enterprises, helping companies achieve growth, efficiency, and innovation. My passion lies in bridging the gap between business strategy and technology execution, ensuring organizations maximize their potential and competitive edge. Here is my biography.

Jim Bertus: A Pioneering Leader in Pipeline Operations and Risk Management

James J. Bertus is a highly accomplished professional with over 40 years of experience in the pipeline industry, specializing in control center operations, risk analysis, and strategic process improvements. Known for his ability to enhance efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance, he has successfully managed multimillion-dollar asset movement projects while training and mentoring industry professionals. His expertise in pipeline logistics, regulatory audits, and technical system implementations has made him a trusted leader in optimizing operational performance. With a strong foundation in problem-solving, strategic planning, and relationship building, James continues to drive innovation and excellence in the ever-evolving energy sector.

Matthew G. Bente: Transformational Financial Leader Driving Growth and Operational Excellence

Matthew G. Bente is a dynamic financial executive with over 12 years of experience driving strategic growth and operational excellence across industries such as food and beverage, real estate, and financial services. Currently serving as the Head of Finance at Workhorse Brewing Company, Matthew has a proven track record of implementing transformative financial strategies, streamlining operations, and securing capital for growth initiatives. His leadership has consistently delivered measurable results, including significant revenue growth, cost savings, and enhanced organizational efficiency. Guided by his personal mission—"If you're not going to do it right, then don't do it at all"—Matthew is dedicated to helping businesses achieve sustainable success through collaboration, innovation, and financial stewardship.

Dr. Malissa A. Clark: Expert in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Employee Well-Being, and Workplace Performance

Malissa Clark is a distinguished expert in workplace psychology, performance enhancement, and employee well-being, bringing over 15 years of experience to organizations seeking transformative change. With a prolific background that includes 50 publications and a book, she blends scientific research with practical strategies to optimize workplace culture and productivity. Having presented at both private companies and public conferences, Malissa is a sought-after speaker known for her ability to translate complex psychological principles into actionable insights. Her international experience in the UK and Australia further enriches her global perspective on workforce dynamics. Passionate about fostering healthy and high-performing organizations, Malissa is eager to leverage her expertise in a board role to drive meaningful and sustainable business success.