Gregory J. Paupst
Contract Executive – Turnaround Leader/Change Management – Inspirational Mentor – Expert Problem Solver
Substantial Career Success as President, CEO, EVP, GM, VP, Quality Consultant, & Trainer
| EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT LEADERSHIP DRIVES SUCCESS IN ALL FACETS OF YOUR BUSINESS
Greg Paupst, a recognized executive leader who has driven substantial corporate improvements, turnarounds, increases in quality, and business management enhancements, offers a comprehensive, groundbreaking leadership record of multimillion-dollar revenue growth, streamlined production, profitable sales strategies, and executive/team performance gains as an agent for change and business systems improvements. The driving force behind Valucurve Management Systems, he has excelled in numerous interim, executive, and revitalization situations requiring leadership acumen, financial stewardship, team direction, expertise in problem solving and a firm grasp of the challenges in reaching profitability and efficiency. |
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| Interim Executive & Quality Leadership Consulting with companies such as: Omnex Canada, Textron Fastening Systems, DBG Canada, Rhodia Group, Precision Resource, Visteon, Magna International Contract CEO & President to Lighting & Metal Forming Corporations
Past Chair, GM Canada Annual Quality Seminar |
Frequently sought to take the helm of troubled operations, Greg has employed business assessments (SWOT/PEST and TOWS matrix) analyses, supplier relations evaluations, benchmarking), in addition to team input, to formulate strategic and tactical plans for maximum impact. Stepping into the role of CEO at CBM Ltd., he quickly eliminated excess expenses and drove sales increases—with rapid results that included revenue improvement and increased executive collaboration.Leveraging his background in Lean manufacturing and management, Greg has developed and conducted targeted training on quality control, business process re-engineering, and ISO qualification processes, with significant increases in production output and team knowledge. While consulting to automotive industry suppliers, Greg helped to meet a critical ISO certification mandate required for continued operations—assisting clients to pass stringent audits and boost profit potential.A believer in metrics-driven improvement, Greg has built buy-in for sweeping changes in operational practices by instituting and capitalizing on measurable standards of performance, allowing companies to quickly gauge progress against goals and justify the ROI of interim leadership.As Executive Vice President and General Manager for Mitchell Plastics, Greg took a flagging operation to an advantageous position as a globally competitive, growing firm using Continuous Improvement techniques and quality management systems. In addition, he led the company’s first licensing agreement in Asia Pacific, facilitating substantial new business and positioning the firm for its later purchase by Ultra Manufacturing.In his previous roles, Greg brought revenue to $55M from $7M at start-up manufacturer Beckers Lay Tech. Later under Perstorp Components he drove the development of a cutting-edge technology center, orchestrated a JV and build out of a greenfield manufacturing facility in Mexico, and teamed to bring in $150M in global opportunities. |
Greg holds a B.A. in Psychology from Wilfrid Laurier University, and has served as a speaker to the University of Waterloo and SAE France on subjects including Japanese business and manufacturing innovation. He remains active in the American Society for Quality & Strategos International.
Strategic Planning – Business Management Systems – Leadership Training – Growth Strategies – Global Revenue
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