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DAVID ALEX

Dayton

Summary

Operations executive with 20+ years leading large-scale, safety-critical operations, enterprise logistics, and workforces of 700+ personnel. Proven leader in end-to-end operations, KPI-driven performance management, cost control, and execution across complex, regulated environments. Recognized for building accountable leadership teams, translating strategy into results, and aligning operations with mission, sustainability, and long-term growth.

Work History

Executive Operating Officer

Large-Scale Logistics & Operations Organization
  • Led day-to-day enterprise operations, workforce coordination, and cross-functional execution in safety-sensitive environments.
  • Translated strategic objectives into executable operational plans with defined KPIs, timelines, and ownership.
  • Supported senior leadership through financial reviews, operational reporting, and data-driven decision support.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced efficiency, compliance, and leadership accountability.

Senior Operations Leader / General Operations Manager (Equivalent)

  • Oversaw multi-department operations encompassing safety, compliance, logistics, and performance execution.
  • Managed $20M+ in equipment and infrastructure, ensuring lifecycle management and operational readiness.
  • Implemented accountability frameworks that improved readiness, morale, and execution consistency.
  • Served as senior authority for operational risk management and workforce performance decisions.

Senior Logistics & Operations Advisor

  • Led complex supply chain, distribution, and sustainment operations in high-pressure environments.
  • Maintained accountability for $300M+ in assets, advising leaders on budgeting, procurement, and trade-offs.
  • Improved asset visibility, cost discipline, and mission readiness through strategic operational guidance.

Education

M.S. - Supply Chain Management

Southern New Hampshire University

B.S. - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

Skills

  • General Management
  • End-to-End Operations
  • P&L Review
  • Budget Oversight
  • Cost Optimization
  • KPI Design
  • Performance Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Large-Scale Workforce Leadership
  • Workforce Development
  • Process Optimization
  • Risk Reduction
  • Compliance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Distribution Management
  • Asset Management
  • Safety Leadership
  • Regulated Environments

Executive Impact

  • Directed operations accountable for $300M+ in assets, ensuring readiness, compliance, and fiscal discipline.
  • Led and developed 700+ personnel across multi-site operations, strengthening performance, accountability, and retention.
  • Implemented KPI-driven management systems that improved operational efficiency by double-digit percentages.
  • Strengthened cost controls and asset utilization, reducing waste, downtime, and operational risk.
  • Built high-performing leadership teams aligned to execution, safety, and mission outcomes.

Leadership Brand

Hands-on, people-first executive who builds strong teams, drives measurable results, and delivers operational excellence in mission-critical environments.

Websites

Personal Information

Title: General Manager of Operations | Executive Operations Leader

Core Executive Capabilities

  • General Management & End-to-End Operations
  • P&L Review, Budget Oversight & Cost Optimization
  • KPI Design, Performance Management & Continuous Improvement
  • Large-Scale Workforce Leadership & Development
  • Process Optimization, Risk Reduction & Compliance
  • Supply Chain, Distribution & Asset Management
  • Safety-First Leadership in Regulated Environments

Executive Summary - Summary

Operations executive with 20+ years leading large-scale, safety-critical operations, enterprise logistics, and workforces of 700+ personnel. Proven leader in end-to-end operations, KPI-driven performance management, cost control, and execution across complex, regulated environments. Recognized for building accountable leadership teams, translating strategy into results, and aligning operations with mission, sustainability, and long-term growth.

Timeline

Executive Operating Officer

Large-Scale Logistics & Operations Organization

Senior Operations Leader / General Operations Manager (Equivalent)

Senior Logistics & Operations Advisor

M.S. - Supply Chain Management

Southern New Hampshire University

B.S. - Business Administration

Southern New Hampshire University

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