Experience

Lean Focus

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Advisor | Executive Coach

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  At Lean Focus, we help businesses overcome their biggest challenges by transforming them for the better, and for the long-term. A "who's who" of global leaders in every industry, our clients include some of the world's most respected brands and several members of the Fortune 1000. When you look at our team, you won’t find career consultants—you’ll find hands-on practitioners who have held top leadership positions in world-class companies. Whatever challenges your company is facing, you’ll have one of our trusted experts by your side, helping you move the needle.



Sylvamo

• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Board Member

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Allison Transmission

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Board Member

  • Mar 2016 - Present



Armstrong World Industries

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Board Member

  • Oct 2008 - Present



HNI Corporation

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2018

• President & Director

  • Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

• Executive Vice President

  • Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

• President | Allsteel

  • Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

• Group Vice President, Systems Operations and Quality | HON Company

  • Jan 1998 - Jan 1999

• President | Heatilator

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

• Executive Vice President | Heatilator

  • Jan 1995 - Jan 1996

• Vice President, Marketing | Heatilator

  • Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

• Vice President, Corporate Human Resources

  • Jan 1992 - Jan 1994



Thomson S.A.

• Vice President, Development | Wilcox Electric, Inc.

  • Jan 1989 - Jan 1992



Emerson

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Employee Development, New Plant Start-ups

  • Jan 1988 - Jan 1989

• Corporate Manager, Employee Relations

  • Jan 1987 - Jan 1988

• Assistant to Senior Vice President, Business Development

  • Jan 1985 - Jan 1987