James is a seasoned General Manager and multi-site leader with over 20 years of experience driving transformational change across organizations ranging from large public companies to agile, privately held firms. His leadership spans a wide range of manufacturing disciplines—including high-volume casting, forging, machining, metal fabrication, custom machine building, and complex assembly operations.
Renowned for his servant leadership style, James brings a unique ability to build, motivate, and elevate teams toward operational excellence. His “hands-on” approach, paired with his Six Sigma Black Belt and LEAN Manufacturing expertise, has consistently delivered results through successful cultural and business transformations.
With a passion for manufacturing and a strong entrepreneurial mindset, James thrives on helping teams optimize performance, streamline operations, and exceed strategic goals. His track record of leading with integrity and driving continuous improvement makes him a trusted leader and a catalyst for lasting impact.