Chris Huss

Managing Partner @ Axxum Consulting | Operations, Strategy, M&A

Role
Principal Advisor at Emerald Strategy Group
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chris Huss

A self-driven, straight-shooting, analytically-sound, fun professional. My personal & professional experiences have taken me all over the globe, across many industries, companies and teams. I\'m a collaborative leader who is able to change his leadership style as the situation demands. Inspiring to subordinates, trusted by superiors and accepted by peers, I pride myself on being one of the team, who is always willing to do what is right.15+ years of Operational improvement experience in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa, specializing in Lean/Six Sigma process improvement, operations strategy, operational due diligence, post-merger integration activities and organizational design. I have advised multi-national Fortune 100 companies, mid-cap private equity portfolio companies and healthcare systems on performance improvement objectives across various industries, including diversified industrials, consumer, medical devices, healthcare providers, life sciences (branded and generics), construction & mining, aerospace, media & information and financial services.

Experience

  1. Principal Advisor

    Emerald Strategy Group

    Jan 2021 — Present

    Emerald Operating Partners (EOP) comprises a global team of world-class operations experts who boast an exemplary track record in building global businesses through operational excellence.Utilizing our leadership experience with blue-chip industrial companies, we help our clients analyze investment opportunities, design & implement value creation plans and transform underperforming businesses.EOP is advising some of the world’s most progressive firms, providing insights to private equity firms such as KKR, Advent International & Blackstone as well as executing long-term strategic partnerships with global corporations such as Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) & Doncasters

Education

  • Bradley University

    BSIE, Industrial Engineering

    2000 — 2005

  • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    MBA, Strategic Management, International Business, Managerial & Organizational Behavior

    2008 — 2011

Skills

  • Manufacturing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Program Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Organizational Design
  • Sourcing
  • International Business
  • Business Strategy
  • Operations Management
  • Acquisition Integration
  • Operational Excellence
  • Leadership
  • Management Consulting
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Process Engineering
  • Strategy
  • Data Analysis
  • Six Sigma
  • Minitab
  • Supply Chain
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Financial Analysis
  • Product Development
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Modeling

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