Peng Lai
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Experience
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Novalis® Innovative Flooring
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United States
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Finance and Operations
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Director, Finance and Operations
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Aug 2018 - Mar 2022
Great Atlanta Area To establish and digitize finance and supply chain functions for Novalis' continuous double-digit growth in NA
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Sr Manager - Analytics and Decision making
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Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
Greater Atlanta Area Finance lead for a B$ consumer goods business
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Manager - Strategy and Finance
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Jul 2016 - Apr 2018
Great Atlanta Area Led the finance team for a global leader in carpet fiber production and marketing Drove high-impact strategic and cost-saving projects
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Intern to Sr Associate - Strategy and Business Development
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2013 - Jul 2016
Strategy and performance improvement Innovation growth initiatives (STAINMASTER® consumer goods) Capital and M&A target evaluation projects Thought leadership in benchmarking and best practice Liaison between North American team and Asian Pacific counterpart for global business opportunity
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Gallagher
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Analyst Intern - Internal Consulting
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2012 - 2012
Business process improvement, evaluation and quality control of the performance of a shared-service provider, gap analysis
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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2011 - 2012
A. T. Kearney Strategy Lab – growth strategy for an application software late-stage start-up Management Lab – go-to-market strategy for a $35B leading global pharmaceutical company (Abbott Lab)
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Associate Group Leader - Product Development
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2007 - 2011
Managed a team that accomplished 20+ projects for internal and external customers in Asia, Europe, and North America by assessing customers’ needs, designing experiments, analyzing data and presenting recommendations
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Research Assistant
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2006 - 2007
-- Developed and analyzed nanotube-arrays for green energy application; -- Authored and published 3 papers in top chemical journals (one as the first author)
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Education
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The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
MBA -
University of Cincinnati
M.S., Materials Science -
Peking University
B.S., Applied Chemistry