Chris Walsh

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ABOUT CHRIS WALSH

EXPERIENCED EXECUTIVE LEADERGeneral Management executive with a proven and unique ability to deliver significant results in product management, marketing, engineering, technical support, and supply chain functions at plant, regional, and corporate levels. Strengths include team leadership, innovation, product lifecycle management, proficiency at managing multiple functions and sites, driving cost reductions and lean improvements, and building productive relationships with customers, suppliers, and all levels of an organization. Proven track record of growing sales and profits in residential, commercial, and industrial markets, while improving customer satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to augment market share, enhance business operations, and administer profit and loss management.AREAS OF EXPERTISEStrategic Planning and Execution | Process Discipline | Product Management | MarketingProduct Development | Innovation | Technology Integration | Mergers and AcquisitionsPeople Development | Profit and Loss Management | Customer Engagement | Productivity GainsCAREER HIGHLIGHTS• Key executive in the successful sale of Juno Lighting Group from Schneider Electric and integration into Acuity.• Industry leading, award-winning accomplishments in conceiving, marketing, and commercializing products with new and first-to-market technologies.• Unparalleled success in expanding into adjacent markets and product segments.• Exceptionally skilled at scaling best-in-class business processes across large organizations.• Strong history of developing and retaining talent. • Stellar track record of creating and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.• Proven results in expanding revenue, managing costs, and growing market share.