David is a seasoned manufacturing and P&L executive with extensive experience rapidly identifying and yielding multimillion-dollar improvements in operations and supply chain through LEAN manufacturing strategies. Previously responsible for global operations for a multi-national glass manufacturer, David was managing director with full P&L responsibility for its European business segment where he led a significant turnaround in operating performance and financial improvement. Prior to spending 20 years in the glass industry leading manufacturing and commercial teams in the automotive segment, David held engineering roles with Navistar International and Lafarge Holcim. He holds a distinguished certificate in general management from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, MBA from the University of St. Francis and BS in Chemistry from Purdue University.
David Kaufman
