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Joseph Golla

North Royalton

Summary

Results-driven executive professional with extensive experience in driving organizational success. Skilled in strategic planning, operational management, and fostering collaborative work environment. Known for reliability and adaptability in achieving business objectives and leading teams.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

DCM Manufacturing Co., Inc.
03.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: DCM*Faz manufactures plastic and motorized components for Mobile Air Conditioning markets worldwide
  • Manufacturing plants are located in Turkey, Mexico, USA and sourcing office in China
  • Sales concentration is 50% N. America, 5% S. America, 30% EU and 15% Middle East
  • https://www.linkedin.com/company/dcmfaz/posts/?feedView=all
  • In this role, I directly manage Sales & Marketing, Operations, Engineering, IT and M&A for all locations
  • Manufacture brushed and brushless DC Motors from 2.5” to 4”
  • Injection molding capabilities are 40 presses ranging from 14T to 720T
  • Tool Room capabilities for new tool design and manufacture and tool maintenance
  • Revenue: $55MM
  • Direct Reports: 8
  • Corporate Headcount: 400+

VP-Strategic Planning & Global Sourcing

DCM Manufacturing, Inc
04.2008 - 02.2020
  • Responsible for domestic and international growth initiatives, including acquisitions, divestures and strategic planning
  • Manage global logistics and sourcing from Asia, Europe and North America
  • Directly managed Purchasing, IT, Accounting and local Cleveland warehouse and assembly location
  • Direct Reports: 8
  • Indirect Headcount: 35

Chief Financial Officer

DCM Manufacturing Co., Inc.
01.2004 - 04.2008
  • Responsible for all finance and accounting related departments
  • Monthly, quarterly and annual financial statement preparation, annual audit, A/R, A/P, Cash Management, Budgeting, CAPEX analysis, M&A, etc
  • Direct Reports: 3
  • Indirect Headcount: 9

Assistant Controller-Cleveland Works

LTV Steel Co.
01.1986 - 01.1999
  • Managed all aspects of Accounting for Cleveland Works steel mill~revenue $2.5b
  • Variety of Treasury/Financial Analysis/Accounting positions at LTV prior to this position
  • Direct Reports: 6
  • Indirect Headcount: 34

Education

MBA - Finance

Baldwin Wallace University
01.1990

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) - Finance, General

Bowling Green State University
01.1985

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Strategic planning
  • Process improvement
  • Executive leadership
  • Contract negotiation
  • Cost savings and reduction
  • Operations oversight
  • Financial management
  • Corporate communications
  • Business forecasting
  • Business development

Accomplishments

  • During my career, business grew from $2MM to $55MM
  • EBITDA margin 16%
  • Company 100% debt free
  • Experience in multiple successful ERP system upgrades
  • Since 2020, invested in CRM, PDM, JIRA PM, CMMS software into the company to facilitate platform for growth.
  • Re-organized company into OEM and Branded divisions for Engineering and Sales & Marketing focus
  • Managed the launch of the world’s first non-Chinese VTOL drone motors. Just received DoD approval.

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

DCM Manufacturing Co., Inc.
03.2020 - Current

VP-Strategic Planning & Global Sourcing

DCM Manufacturing, Inc
04.2008 - 02.2020

Chief Financial Officer

DCM Manufacturing Co., Inc.
01.2004 - 04.2008

Assistant Controller-Cleveland Works

LTV Steel Co.
01.1986 - 01.1999

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) - Finance, General

Bowling Green State University

MBA - Finance

Baldwin Wallace University
Joseph Golla