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Who was your most influential mentor and what did they teach you?

Don McComb, President of Operations-Valassis.

He taught me what the cornerstones (communication, people, finance & process) of business are and to always consider the audience when communicating.

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Work history

Vertis Communications February 2008 to January 2009
RVP of Operations

How would you describe your time at Vertis Communications?

Very chaotic, but educational. Just after arriving, the company went into crisis mode to sustain while also attempting to acquire American Color Graphics.
Valassis Communications June 1999 to February 2008
VP of Operations

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How would you describe your time at Valassis Communications?

An unbelievable time of personal growth and educational experiences in reference to business value streams.
Lear Corporation-Atlanta (Closed) June 1994 to June 1999
Quality/Production/Engineering Manager

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How would you describe your time at Lear Corporation-Atlanta (C...?

Transitional. This was my first managerial opportunity as well as my first migration away from quality assurance. I began to understand "Big Picture" strategy and no longer looked at my territorial boundaries as the most important aspect of business.

Education

Business Administration-MBA

How would you describe your time at UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN, We...?

Educational. I was able to apply class room learning to what was going on at work. Perfect timing.
Shorter College, BSM in Business Management February 1999 to December 2002
Business Management

How would you describe your time at Shorter College, BSM in Bus...?

Challenging. Working long hours and attending school was difficult.

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