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Consultants
Every associate of Productive Enterprises has
years of corporate real world experience and demonstrates the highest
ethical standards and interpersonal and technical skills in working with clients.
John Holton
Supply chain optimization and inventory cost reduction
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John has
more than 18 years of experience in strategic procurement, materials,
and supply chain management. He started his career at Hewlett-Packard,
where he spent eight years in a variety of management positions,
affecting much of HP’s supply chain activity. He joined Trimble
Navigation Ltd. in 1995, where he held two senior roles in supply chain management. John holds a BS in Operations Management and
an MBA from the University of Arizona, Tucson. |
Francine Gordon, Ph.D.
Leadership development, executive
coaching, strategic HR alignment
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Immediately after earning
her Ph.D. from Yale University, Francine joined the faculty of the
Stanford Graduate School of Business as Assistant Professor of
Organizational Behavior. Since then, she held a variety of positions
including Director of Marketing at Pacific Bell, General Manager of
California Actors Theatre, Director of Human Resources at UB Networks
and Manager in the Organization Practice Group at Boston Consulting
Group. She is a certified integral coach. |
Kathleen Robinson
Training programs for executives, managers and professionals
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Through a pool of over 20 talented training consultants, Kathleen
provides an integrated approach that links leadership and management
development with the execution of business goals and strategies.
In her last corporate position, she was a Founder's team member at
Discovery Toys where her leadership helped to grow the company to $25M
revenue in five years. Kathleen earned an MBA from St. Mary's College
Executive MBA Program and a BA degree in human development from the
University of California, Davis.
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Kimberly Wiefling
Business leadership and project management excellence
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Kimberly's high energy approach enables organizations to cross the gap from "knowing how" to
actually doing what is required to achieve critical business results.
She was VP of Program
Management at Outride, Inc. At Omix, Inc. Kimberly was VP of Process
Excellence. At ReplayTV, Inc. she was senior Program Manager, she led
the entire cross-functional product development team. As program manager
at Candescent Technologies, Kimberly led a joint development team with
Sony. At HP, she held positions in R&D, manufacturing engineering,
product development reliability engineering and field service. Kimberly
earned an MS in Physics from Case Institute and a BS Physics & Chemistry
from Wright State University. |
Neil Love
Organization design/alignment and cross-functional
process improvement
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For over 20
years Neil has been working with executives to improve productivity,
value to customers, product development, program management or business
processes. At GE Corporate, Neil led the development and company-wide
implementation of best practice programs focused on quality management,
product development and leadership. He reported to Jack Welch on the
productivity improvement best practice team. At GE, HP, TI and Adaptec,
Neil has held positions in marketing, engineering, operations,
customer support, executive development, human resources and training
functions. Neil has an MBA from
UT-Dallas and BS Electrical Engineering from SUNY at Buffalo. |
Bruce Pittman
Advanced project and risk management of aerospace and
high tech system development
Bruce Pittman has been involved in high technology product
development, aerospace project management and system engineering for over 20
years. He spent 11 years working for NASA managing breakthrough projects in
the areas of planetary exploration and infrared astronomy. At New Focus, a
Phase III start up, he was Director of Product Development and then Director
of Manufacturing Operations.
Clients have included Behring Diagnostic, Lockheed Martin,
Northrop Grumman, Westinghouse, Varian and numerous government agencies.
International experience includes Europe and Saudi Arabia. As an adjunct
professor, Bruce teaches advanced engineering management courses at Santa
Clara University in Silicon Valley, California.
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