Karl Storrie
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David Klein
Karl is a strong leader who provides a good balance between creating a long term vision and strategy, while delivering immediate results. He has a proven track record of building and driving teams to deliver extraordinary results.
Bradley Holden
Karl is a highly experienced and regarded automotive executive. He has a reputation for building effective teams, providing focus, and driving results. He is also very capable of stepping into challenging situations and providing senior leadership and direction with a clear end game in sight.
David Klein
Karl is a strong leader who provides a good balance between creating a long term vision and strategy, while delivering immediate results. He has a proven track record of building and driving teams to deliver extraordinary results.
Bradley Holden
Karl is a highly experienced and regarded automotive executive. He has a reputation for building effective teams, providing focus, and driving results. He is also very capable of stepping into challenging situations and providing senior leadership and direction with a clear end game in sight.
David Klein
Karl is a strong leader who provides a good balance between creating a long term vision and strategy, while delivering immediate results. He has a proven track record of building and driving teams to deliver extraordinary results.
Bradley Holden
Karl is a highly experienced and regarded automotive executive. He has a reputation for building effective teams, providing focus, and driving results. He is also very capable of stepping into challenging situations and providing senior leadership and direction with a clear end game in sight.
David Klein
Karl is a strong leader who provides a good balance between creating a long term vision and strategy, while delivering immediate results. He has a proven track record of building and driving teams to deliver extraordinary results.
Bradley Holden
Karl is a highly experienced and regarded automotive executive. He has a reputation for building effective teams, providing focus, and driving results. He is also very capable of stepping into challenging situations and providing senior leadership and direction with a clear end game in sight.
Experience
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Principal
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Jan 2007 - Present
Manufacturing Operations consulting in all areas of manufacturing with an emphasis on Automotive and Aerospace. Serve as interim or permanent CEO/President, lead turnaround actions, subsequent growth planning and execution including expert guidance in strategic acquisitions and integration. Our enterprise has associate experts in Factory Floor Optimization, Finance, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, Human Resources, and C-Level service. Our business model provides the small to middle market manufacturing company a high value proposition at more reasonable rates. Call 248.745.9462 See us on www.ConsultKFS.com Show less
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DriveSol Worldwide
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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2008 - 2009
Interim CEO of middle market automotive supplier of technical driver control assemblies and sensors owned by a leading private equity firm. Served on the board of directors for another 18 months. Interim CEO of middle market automotive supplier of technical driver control assemblies and sensors owned by a leading private equity firm. Served on the board of directors for another 18 months.
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Goldsmith Agio Helms
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United States
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Insurance
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Senior Advisor
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Feb 2003 - Jan 2007
GAH is a boutique investment bank focussed on sell-side advisory services. Introduced M&A opportunities in the Automotive industry where the firm had very little presence. Worked extensively in the Private Equity community. Concentrated on minority owned and other automotive supplier companies in the middle market sector. GAH has since been acquired by Lazard Middle Market. GAH is a boutique investment bank focussed on sell-side advisory services. Introduced M&A opportunities in the Automotive industry where the firm had very little presence. Worked extensively in the Private Equity community. Concentrated on minority owned and other automotive supplier companies in the middle market sector. GAH has since been acquired by Lazard Middle Market.
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Dura Automotive Systems
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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1991 - 2003
President and CEO of automotive supplier company that started with annual sales of $120 MIllion and grew to $2.5 Billion via 15 strategic acquisitions and organic product growth. Led a very successful IPO, served on the board of directors and developed one of the most capable management teams in the sector. President and CEO of automotive supplier company that started with annual sales of $120 MIllion and grew to $2.5 Billion via 15 strategic acquisitions and organic product growth. Led a very successful IPO, served on the board of directors and developed one of the most capable management teams in the sector.
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Division President, and Group President
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Jun 1981 - Jan 1991
Led two different major suppliers of technical aircraft and turbine engine components through extensive growth in sales and profitability. Then was promoted to lead three aerospace companies as a Group President. Led two different major suppliers of technical aircraft and turbine engine components through extensive growth in sales and profitability. Then was promoted to lead three aerospace companies as a Group President.
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Education
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1974 - 1977
USC Marshall School of Business
BSBA, Operations Management -
1969 - 1972
Long Beach City College
A.S. - Equiv., Mechanical Engineering
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