Experience

Guanajuato’s Medical Device Cluster

• Founding Board Member and Director, Foreign Direct Investment

  • May 2022 - 1 year 8 months

  Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico The state of Guanajuato's Medical Device Cluster is now forming in the heart of one of Mexico's fastest-growing manufacturing regions.



Entrada Group

• Mexico
• Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Managing Partner

  • Oct 2002 - 21 years 3 months

  As Co-Managing Parnter of Entrada Group, Doug provides his clients with critical offshore manufacturing expertise, in guiding their transition to Mexico manufacturing. Prior to joining the Entrada Group, Doug lived and worked in Mexico City for eleven years, most recently as Director of the State of Ohio's Mexico Trade Office. Before joining the State of Ohio, Doug was responsible for start-up and management of the Mexican subsidiary of Test-Rite International. His work included… Show more As Co-Managing Parnter of Entrada Group, Doug provides his clients with critical offshore manufacturing expertise, in guiding their transition to Mexico manufacturing. Prior to joining the Entrada Group, Doug lived and worked in Mexico City for eleven years, most recently as Director of the State of Ohio's Mexico Trade Office. Before joining the State of Ohio, Doug was responsible for start-up and management of the Mexican subsidiary of Test-Rite International. His work included development of supply sources and negotiation of supply contracts with manufacturers throughout Asia, including China and India. Doug has a Master's degree in International Development from The American University in Washington, D.C. He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Mexico and President of the Association of American States in Mexico. Show less


Forbes Business Council
• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Official Member

  • Feb 2021 - 2 years 11 months


Ohio Department of Development

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director, Mexico Office

  • Jan 1998 - Oct 2002

  Assisted Ohio manufacturers in the development of distribution networks in Mexico


Test Rite
• Taiwan
• Wholesale Import and Export
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Director, Mexico

  • Jan 1994 - Oct 1998