David L. Walter
CEO at CRTC (Composite Recycling Technology Center)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Agile Scrum Alliance℠Apr, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Certified Project Management Professional(PMP)
Project Management InstituteMar, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Six Sigma Black Belt
E. I. DuPontOct, 2011- Sep, 2024 -
Six Sigma Green Belt
E. I. DuPontJan, 2005- Sep, 2024
Experience
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CRTC (Composite Recycling Technology Center)
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Aug 2017 - Present
Responsible for creating, planning, implementing and integrating the mission and vision of the CRTC while driving our strategy and upholding our core values. Helped grow business from zero to over $3M in annual income. Oversaw effort to scale 22 products from inception to commercialization and the filing of 3 US patents. Responsible for over 30 team members and a 25,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility with $4M worth of capital equipment.Worked with the team to develop and live out our 3 core values:1. We build relationships - founded on dignity and respect2. We live teamwork - because people rock3. We do whatever it takes - but always ethically and safelyInnovative business leader focused on serving our customers, nurturing talent and significantly growing our business while working with the team to build a fantastic culture.Specialties: Leadership, sustainability, business development, project management and strategic planning & execution. Show less
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Chief Operations Officer
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Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
* Responsible for all team members and all day to day operations.* Allocate resources to the most productive uses with the aim of creating maximum value.* Reinforce the organization's strategy/mission throughout the organization and live the mission.* Provide coaching/corrective practices to align team members with company goals* Responsible for all planning by prioritizing customer, team members, and organizational requirements.* Maintaining and monitoring staffing, levels, Knowledge-Skills-Attributes (KSA), expectations and motivation to fulfill organizational requirements.* Drive performance measures for the operation* Lead hiring process for adding new team members* Interface with Board of Directors and CEO to insure strategic alignment Show less
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Kingsway Consulting Group
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner
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Jan 2016 - Present
KCG offers business consulting, strategy development and execution, business development, career coaching and project management to customers globally. Our team of Six Sigma black belts will provide solutions to the issues you are experiencing. We specialize in business strategy, career planning, demand creation, leadership development and business renewal. Our team of certified Project Management Professionals (PMP's), stand at the ready to help lead or coach any type of project that you are looking for assistance with, whether large or small. It would be our privilege to be of service to you. Show less
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Composite Recycling Technology Center
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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Chairman of the Board
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Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
The CRTC is the flagship clean-tech center in Washington State that helps to transform carbon fiber by-products that come from the aerospace, sporting goods and high performance materials industries, into a new range of exciting consumer and industrial products. Our technical experts and highly trained workforce are available to help you with your carbon fiber recycling needs. http://www.compositerecycling.org/ The CRTC is the flagship clean-tech center in Washington State that helps to transform carbon fiber by-products that come from the aerospace, sporting goods and high performance materials industries, into a new range of exciting consumer and industrial products. Our technical experts and highly trained workforce are available to help you with your carbon fiber recycling needs. http://www.compositerecycling.org/
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Willow Creek Association
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United States
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Event Leader
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Sep 2014 - Aug 2016
Provide leadership and oversight to the hosting of the Global Leadership Summit simulcast in 2015 and 2016. This two day event originates in Chicago and is spread via satellite to host locations, It is subsequently translated into over 35 languages and reaches approximately 350,000 people in 75 countries. It is the largest leadership development event in the world. The 2016 event had the following speakers: John Maxwell Leadership Expert; Bestselling Author and Coach Bill Hybels Founder and Senior Pastor, Willow Creek Community Church Melinda Gates Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Alan Mulally President and Chief Executive Officer, The Ford Motor Company (2006-2014) T. D. Jakes Founder and Senior Pastor, The Potter’s House Horst Schulze CEO, Capella Hotel Group; Founding President, The Ritz-Carlton Group Dr. Travis Bradberry Bestselling Author; Co-Founder of TalentSmart Erin Meyer Professor at INSEAD; Author and Consultant Wilfedo De Jesus Senior Pastor, New Life Covenant Church; Community Leader and Author Patrick Lencioni Bestselling Author; Founder of The Table Group Chris McChesney Bestselling Author; Executive at Franklin Covey Danielle Strickland Officer in The Salvation Army; Advocate and Author Jossy Chacko Founder and President, Empart Inc. Show less
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DuPont
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Business Development Manager
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Jun 2014 - Dec 2015
Responsible for the development and global launch of the DuPont™ Corian® Charging Surface. This award winning device can wireless charge your phone or tablet when embedded in DuPont™ Corian® solid surface products or Zodiaq® quartz surface products. Also led the team responsible for the development and implementation of the extraction of MMA from Corian® by-products.
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Global Business Manager - DuPont™ Zodiaq®
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Sep 2013 - Jan 2015
Led business team that helped to turn the Zodiaq® quartz surfacing business around. Significantly improved sales and profitability by developing a new business strategy and by completely revamping the aesthetics of the the product offering. This was a significant contribution to the global business.
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North America Strategic Project Leader and Americas Business Manager - Inventory
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Dec 2011 - Sep 2013
Led team of Six Sigma Black-belts responsible for all strategic projects in North America for DuPont Building Innovations. Also responsible for product inventory for the Americas. Significant focus was placed on route to market strategy, price simplification, sales force renewal and driving profitable growth.
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Global Project Leader - Zero Landfill
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Apr 2009 - Dec 2011
Demonstrated significant influence management to lead a global project to reduce Building Innovations landfill from 81M pounds in 2008 to a zero landfill run rate by December 2011 at 15 locations globally. The project delivered cost savings of $200K annually and provided $2M in sales of recycled products.
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Various positions in manufacturing, technical, sales, marketing, product and business management
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Aug 1995 - Mar 2009
National Sales Manager, Building Innovations, Seattle, WA 2006 to 2009National Sales Manager, DuPont Surfaces, Seattle, WA 2004 to 2005Global Business Manager, Electronics and Communications, Seattle, WA 2002 to 2004Sales Operations Manager, North America, Imaging Systems, Seattle, WA 1999 to 2002Marketing Manager, North America, Imaging Systems, Wilmington, DE 1997 to 1999Product Manager, DuPont™ Digital WaterProof®, Wilmington, DE 1995 to 1997
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Education
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State University of New York College at Buffalo
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Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology
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2016 - 2020
Heriot-Watt University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
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