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Experience

    • United States
    • Paper & Forest Products
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Strategy
      • Jul 2018 - Present
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director of Strategic Planning
      • Feb 2014 - Oct 2017
    • United States
    • Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vice president operations,
      • 1997 - 2012

      Responsible for 14 Paper Mills, 22 Recycling Plants, and 3 Adhesives plants with sales totaling $1.0 billion annually.  With V.P. Sales crafted a Strategic Growth Plan for the Primary materials group. Secured long-term contracts with Georgia- Pacific, Kimberly Clark, Proctor and Gamble, and other large national businesses.  Implemented a strategic capital plan that has yielded 24% return on EVERY capital dollar invested for 10 consecutive years.  3% direct cost reduction Productivity annually for 9 consecutive years.  Successfully secured a $100 million capital investment in the Hartsville S.C. paper complex from the Sonoco Board of Directors.  Reorganized the recycling organization to a facilitate 2x Ebit growth initiative including, Standard Work for Leaders across plant system, establishing centers of excellence in safety, capital effectiveness, and trucking, and implemented a process improvement tracking database. First year cost reduction currently at 4.5%. OSHA incident rate—0.65. Show less

    • United States
    • Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
    • Vice President Mill Operations
      • Apr 1995 - Mar 1997

Education

  • North Carolina State University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Paper Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering
    1973 - 1977
  • Duke Fuqua School of Business
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General

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