Executive Leadership

Rapid Strategic Growth

Change Integration

 

 
David A. Doster

 


                       PRESIDENT, CEO, SENIOR OPERATING EXECUTIVE

             P&L, Lean Manufacturing, Customer Development, M&A, Engineering

 

Experienced, successful medium-sized manufacturing company CEO with large company
bandwidth.
  Full P&L, multi-plant operations, sales, M&A and product development
experience within major automotive OEM, Tier 1 and independent supplier companies.

 

Qualifications:

·   Deep cross-functional experience (P&L, manufacturing, sales, engineering, M&A)

·   Both large and small company operations

·   Led 5 acquisitions during 2009

·   Created global sales force in major reorganization

·   Operations improvement – large & multiple plant management

·   Process discipline

·   Change management

 

Recent Roles:  President, CEO (Cerion & MW Universal Inc); VP & GM, VP Mktg, Sales &
Service, Corporate Officer (Visteon Corporation); Executive Engineer, Chief Engineer
(Ford Motor Company)

 

Personal Skills:

·         Principled, inclusive leader, values diversity

·         Strategic, growth oriented

·         Aligns organizations to achieve complex goals

·         Creates opportunities

 

Target Company Attributes:

 

Target Organizations:

 

Emerging Companies

Established Companies

Other Organizations

·   $200 mil - $1 bil growth companies

·   $1–5 bil operating divisions

·   Private equity

·   Individual investors

·   Turnaround/workout firms

 

 

 

 


                                    dave@ddoster.com Ÿ 248-686-2211