B. Scott Farrenkopf

About B. Scott Farrenkopf

MY TRADEMARKS:\"Profitably Growing Technology\" & \"Reducing Cost and Improving Cash Flow\"EXPERIENCE:I am a seasoned executive in the transportation (OEM & aftermarket for motor vehicles), energy, industrial, aerospace, and financial business sectors. I have had complete profit and loss responsibility for a mid-cap corporation. I have extensive experience in the South American, Asian, and European markets including new line/cell or plant launches in all 3 regions as well as in North America. I have spent 4 years on assignment in Brazil and 4 years in Mexico. While on these foreign assignments, I have also had responsibility for Technical Center operations.SKILLS:Leading companies with high technology products or services launch new game changing products or services to achieve aggressive profitable revenue growth.Driving immediate increased profitability without long term revenue growth impact at companies with high technology products or services via cost reduction of material, labor, & overhead.Improving return on capital employed and cash flow at companies and businesses.Creating a well informed, trained, customer focused, happy, energized, and passionate workforce that truly acts and feels they are an integrated team and family. CURRENT ACTIVITY:Advising and assisting high technology manufactured product startup companies strategically and tactically.Consulting for medium and large corporations opportunistically.CAREER FITS (Public or private corporate):Board Director, CEO, COO, EVP, SVP, VP, GM, or CTO position within a high technology growth company.

Experience

1. Chief Operating Officer and Partner

   Trimentum Management Partners, Llc

   Mar 2012 — Present

   1) Supply management expertise to equity partner high technology manufacturing-based startup companies and ventures.2) Opportunistically offer consulting services previously conducted by Farrenkopf Consulting for select clients (Business was rolled into Trimentum Management Partners, LLC from Farrenkopf Consulting).Management expertise support is currently focused on clean technology businesses which manufacture and license revolutionary kinetic and electric power producing assemblies that reduce energy consumption through increased efficiency and offer dramatically improved power output per mass and volume.Managed portfolio currently encompasses: a) a private Nevada C-corporation joint venture owned by 2 other corporate entities in addition to TMP.b) a private Delaware C-corporation with select TMP management ownership.

Education

• University of Cincinnati

  BSEE, Electrical & Computer Engineering

  1981 — 1986

• Bowling Green State University

  None, State Government Studies

  1980 — 1980

• University of Dayton

  MS, Engineering Management Studies

  1988 — 1989

• Wright State University

  None, Statistics Studies

  1984 — 1984

• Troy High School

  High School Diploma, Advanced/Honors

  1977 — 1981

Skills

• Technical Leadership
• Executive Operations P&L Administration
• Non-Profit Administration
• Solenoid Valves
• Technical Center Operations Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Ts16949
• Algorithms
• Engineering
• Electric Motors
• Embedded Software
• Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Shainin
• Leadership
• Sensors
• Brake
• Manufacturing
• Wiring
• Product Development
• Start-Ups
• Business Development
• Sales
• Process Management
• Testing
• Product Component Engineering
• Control Theory
• Engineering Management
• Program Management
• Powertrain
• Automotive
• Strategy
• Steering
• Quality Control
• Motors
• Trucking
• Supplier Quality
• Continuous Improvement
• Process Engineering
• Suspension