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Co Gia Nguyen

Mequon,WI

Summary

Is a retired executive with leadership and management experiences in:

  • Full profit and loss
  • Growing and rightsizing businesses
  • Foreign legal entities
  • Sales, marketing, finance, engineering and manufacturing operations
  • Multi-cultural environments in North America, South America and Asia
  • Automotive and electronic product development and life cycle management
  • The US Army
  • Combat operations


Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Quality

Rockwell Automation
10.2020 - 10.2024
  • Accountable to Rockwell Automation's customers for the quality and regulatory compliance of all products, services and solutions they receive from RA. In the latest annual Customer Experience survey conducted by Burke, RA achieved a customer perceived quality index that is well within the entitlement range (8.6-8.8) based on like industries as published by the Corporate Executive Board.
  • Responsible for the development and execution of all related strategies ensuring best-in-class quality across the lifecycle of RA's products, services and solutions. RA's total incurred warranty dollars as a percentage of sales is well under the entitlement of 0.5% (data from studies conducted by Gartner of like industry).

Vice President and General Manager

Rockwell Automation
10.2010 - 10.2020

Accountable for the profit and loss of the businesses within scope including the following responsibilities:

  • All aspects of legal entity management of RA' Asia Pacific Bussines Center in Singapore
  • Financial planning, execution, reporting and compliance
  • Business strategies and execution
  • Product development and life cycle management
  • Engineering and Manufacturing operations

Various

Various
05.1987 - 10.2010
  • Product Director in Singapore from October of 2006 to October 2010
  • General Manager at Johnson Electric in Hong Kong from February 2004 to October 2006
  • Program Manager, Business Director and Managing Director at Honeywell in Torrance, CA and Sao Paulo, Brazil from June 1999 to Feb 2006
  • Indirect Material Purchasing Material at General Electric in Los Angeles, CA from May 1997 to June 1998
  • Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer, Purchasing Manager and Production Manager at AVX Tantalum in Biddeford, ME from November 1993 to May 1997
  • Manufacturing Engineer and Production Manager at ITT Cannon in Santa Ana, CA from May 1992 to November 1993
  • Army Officer at Fort Ord CA from May 1987 to May 1992

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

United States Military Academy
West Point
05-1987

Timeline

Vice President of Quality

Rockwell Automation
10.2020 - 10.2024

Vice President and General Manager

Rockwell Automation
10.2010 - 10.2020

Various

Various
05.1987 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

United States Military Academy
Co Gia Nguyen