Carl Natenstedt

Founder & CEO Z5 Inventory

Role
Founder & CEO at Z5 Inventory
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
General Business & ManagementView LinkedIn profile

About Carl Natenstedt

Seasoned executive with a proven track record in launching and scaling startups from…

Experience

  1. Founder & CEO

    Z5 Inventory

    Jan 2014 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Developed and launched Z5 Count, an AI-powered inventory solution that reduces a 3–6 week counting process to under 7 days for hospitals and surgical centers.Enabled 24-hour inventory capture, improving accuracy and accelerating reconciliation for healthcare finance teams.Delivered measurable value to clients through faster General Ledger postings, streamlined project execution, and improved end-user experience.Trusted by major healthcare systems nationwide to modernize inventory operations and reduce resource strain.

Education

  • UC Santa Barbara

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Managerial Economics

    1983 — 1988

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Start-Ups
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Healthcare Industry
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Process Improvement
  • Management Consulting
  • Supply Chain
  • Sales Operations
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Executive Management
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Operations Management
  • New Business Development
  • Strategy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Healthcare Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Healthcare
  • Business Development
  • Change Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Medical Devices
  • Saas
  • P&L Management
  • Team Building
  • Leadership
  • Healthcare Information Technology

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