David is a strong management consulting leader leveraging industry experience across engineering, operations, and supply chain to drive differentiated results. He has worked in a variety of business environments:
Fortune 50, Fortune 1000, Private Equity Held, Family-Owned Businesses,
and Venture Capital Backed Start Ups.
This diversity in experience enables David to ensure engagements have a
custom fit for all Gibson clients.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Global Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management, Operational
- Excellence, New Product Introduction, Organizational Design, Business
- Process Optimization, Skills Based Training, Team Performance
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- David has been responsible for Strategic Sourcing Project Engagements
with our clients in the Distribution and Manufacturing sectors - As a Project Partner, he leverages his industry experience to identify and
resolve potential obstacles to ensure client engagement success
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Prior to Gibson, David held a variety of positions in Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Industry Experience: Residential Appliance, Commercial Appliance,
Industrial Equipment, Food Manufacturing, Kitting/Warehousing
Operations, Distribution, Manufacturing
Prior Companies: Whirlpool, Tovala, Howe Corporation
EDUCATION
- MS Mechanical Engineering – Michigan State University
- BS Mechanical Engineering – Michigan State University
FAVORITE QUOTE
“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin
HOBBIES
David enjoys cooking dinner at home when in Chicago and getting into
nature when personally traveling. Hiking is his preferred vacation activity.
FAVORITE THING ABOUT WORKING AT GIBSON
David enjoys the hands-on approach that Gibson takes with clients. This
side-by-side approach allows us to drive our clients to achieve
extraordinary results in every engagement.
