Lindsay Bonner
Denver,CO
Summary
Head of Operations with 18+ years of expertise in leading US operations and managing multimillion-dollar client portfolios. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in project and client management, consistently driving operational efficiency and innovative strategies in secondary packaging. Passionate about optimizing workflows and fostering communication to achieve sustained growth and client satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of US Operations & Strategy
IPL Packaging
01.2022 - Current
- Operations - Responsible for developing, communicating, and driving execution of the packaging strategy, leading US operations and project management teams overseeing $15M revenue in client secondary packaging initiatives.
- Production - Partnered with cross-functional engineering, NPD, project management and design teams as necessary to ensure high-quality pre-production operations all the way through to EOL.
- Strategy Oversight - Contribute and implement quarterly sales strategies and directly presenting to CEO and Board of Directors
- Supply Chain Management- Partner with global strategic sourcing team to ensure new suppliers are accountable for quality standards, optimized production schedules and ensure deliverables.
- Project Management - Spearheaded project management strategy, optimizing resource allocation across design and NPD departments
- Client facing - customer-centric spirit and execution.
- Problem Solver - Strong ability to solve complex challenges, effective in influencing others, leading teams, managing stakeholders and communicating clearly.
- Notable Clientele: Intel, Benchmade, Sazerac, Brown-Forman, Pernod Ricard, Bardstown, Gulfstream, Titleist, Shinola, Sotheby's
Senior Project Manager
IPL Packaging
01.2009 - 01.2022
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Main point of contact for clients and brand teams.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Established effective communication channels with stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment of expectations.
Account Executive
The Integer Group
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Managed Proctor & Gamble's US Retail Accounts for the Febreze brand
- Co-lead client-agency relationship while initiating and creating retail marketing programs from fully integrated brand and branded retail campaigns for POP/POS
- Developed and executed retail shopper marketing and merchandising programs that accomplish short-and-long term goals and strategies, including increased sales, profits, and market share for the Febreze brand
Education
B.A. - Advertising, Minor Communications
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE01.2000
Skills
- Operations
- Product Development
- Project Management
- Client Management
- Leadership
- Asana
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
Hobbies and Interests
- Health and wellness
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Paddle boarding
- Listening to podcasts
Notableclients
- Sazerac
- Brown-Forman
- PRUSA
- Bardstown
- Gulfstream
- Titleist
- Shinola
- Sotheby's
- Intel
Timeline
Head of US Operations & Strategy
IPL Packaging
01.2022 - Current
Senior Project Manager
IPL Packaging
01.2009 - 01.2022
Account Executive
The Integer Group
01.2006 - 01.2008
B.A. - Advertising, Minor Communications
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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