Retired Senior Business Leader with a passion for training and development. Highly knowledgeable about all facets of the business enterprise.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Nestle USA
Solon, OH
09.2015 - 07.2020
Led Nestle USA Supply Chain operations across procurement, planning, logistics, customer service, analytics, customer facing supply chain and warehouse operations
Board member of Nestle USA
Transformed Supply Chain organization to increase customer service levels and reduced operational costs
Relocated Supply Chain team from Glendale CA to Solon OH and Arlington VA
Built comprehensive people plan with emphasis on diversity and inclusion
Chief Procurement Officer
Nestle USA
Glendale, CA
03.2013 - 09.2015
Responsible for +$8 billion direct and indirect spend
Managed direct team of 12 and total of 140 people
Delivered record savings while improving internal customer service
Senior Vice President/Chief Procurement Officer
Nestle
Vevey, Switzerland
08.2009 - 03.2013
Led Nestle Global Procurement Organization - CHF 60 billion spend
Restructured entire Procurement Function: created ethical sourcing department, enhanced global commodity risk management strategy, created global people development and succession planning
Delivered record productivity through increased people training and spend leverage
Vice President, Director, Manager of Commodities
Nestle USA
Glendale, CA
06.1997 - 07.2009
Various roles in Procurement
Established best practices in Commodity Risk Management
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
09.1983 - 05.1987
Leadership Training - Leadership Program
London Business School
Miami, FL
06.2007 - 06.2007
Leadership Development - Break Through Program For Senior Executives
International Institute For Mangement Development
Lausanne, Switzerland
12.2012 - 12.2012
Strategies And Leadership in Supply Chain - Supply Chain Strategy
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
08.2015 - 08.2015
Leadership Development - Leading The Nestle Way
London Business School
China/Switzerland
03.2017 - 09.2017
Skills
Organizational Transformation
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Timeline
Leadership Development - Leading The Nestle Way
London Business School
03.2017 - 09.2017
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Nestle USA
09.2015 - 07.2020
Strategies And Leadership in Supply Chain - Supply Chain Strategy
Stanford University
08.2015 - 08.2015
Chief Procurement Officer
Nestle USA
03.2013 - 09.2015
Leadership Development - Break Through Program For Senior Executives