Experience

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  Collins Aerospace

  • United States
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Director, Strategy Development

    • Jan 2023 - Present

    Military Avionics & Helicopters● Lead all strategic development and planning activities● Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies to deliver long-term profitable growth● Lead M&A activities aligned with strategic gaps or portfolio shaping● Develop market outlook and forecast to support strategic planning

  • Associate Director, Strategy Development

    • Nov 2018 - Jan 2023

    Military Avionics & Helicopters● Lead all strategic development and planning activities● Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies to deliver long-term profitable growth● Lead M&A activities aligned with strategic gaps or portfolio shaping● Develop market outlook and forecast to support strategic planning

  • Pr. Strategic Development Manager

    • Feb 2014 - Nov 2018

    Government Systems - Airborne Solutions and Simulation & Training Solutions● Led development and analysis of market sizing activities for Government Systems● Led M&A activities for Airborne Solutions and Simulation & Training Solutions businesses● Supported development of EVP and VP level Strategic & Financial Plans● Supported strategic initiatives and business plans to spur organic growth

  • Sr. Strategic Development Specialist

    • Jun 2011 - Feb 2014

    Government Systems - Simulation & Training Solutions● Led development and analysis of market sizing for Simulation & Training Solutions (STS) business● Supported annual Strategic & Financial Plan process and other strategic initiatives for STS● Led M&A activities for STS aligned with strategic gaps and briefed senior leadership● Developed comprehensive profiles of key STS competitors to inform strategy development

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  University of Iowa

  • Iowa City, Iowa Area

  • MBA Candidate

    • Aug 2009 - May 2011
    • Iowa City, Iowa Area

    ● Corporate Finance, Operations/Process Excellence (Lean & Six Sigma)● MBA Consultant - Financial Analyst at IDx● MBA Intern - Financial Operations at Grace C. Mae Advocate Center● MBA Consultant - Strategic Development at Rockwell Collins

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  Guardsmark

  • United States
  • Security and Investigations
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Protection Services Manager

    • Aug 2004 - Jul 2009

    Security Manager/National Account Manager for General Mills in Minneapolis

  • Account Manager

    • Aug 2001 - Aug 2004

    Managed provision of security services at numerous client accounts in Kansas City area