Steve has done a very good job in establishing a vision for our Global Program Management Organization and built a competency and maturity path in program management that did not exist. His team successfully implemented a wide range of New Product Launches that all positively impacted the business. With his leadership the team was able to establish common and standard processes with deliberate focus on removing waste and applying lean principles to our product development process in order to increase our speed to market. The programs managed by Steve and his team always were on time and to budget. He empowers teams to maximize effectiveness, business collaboration and he is personally a team player. He inspires and demonstrates a passion for excellence in every aspect of work

Steve is a well versed leader in multiple key business areas. He has detailed knowledge and practical experience regarding Product Mgmt., Program Mgmt., NPD process, Portfolio Mgmt. and Lean methodologies. He is great to work with and is exceptional at driving change using new concepts/methods that get results.

Steve has outstanding program management skills and can be relied upon to lead teams to achievement of outstanding results. He was often called upon to get major product development programs back on track and did so in a manner that improved credibility of the product development effort. He is also an expert in lean new product development process development and management. His capabilities greatly enhanced the idea generation and program execution of new products at Ingersoll Rand