Daren Samuels
National Practice Director @Korn Ferry
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WORK HISTORY
National Practice Director @Korn Ferry
Detroit, MI, US
I lead the Industrial Manufacturing Practice at Korn Ferry Executive Interim, bringing the best of the Korn Ferry Interim Community to our global clients in the Automotive, Commercial Vehicle, Industrial Equipment, and Durable Goods industries. My Practice focuses on delivering client outcomes through execution.Korn Ferry is a firm that partners with clients to accelerate their success by delivering executive experience on demand. When faced with solving challenging problems, leveraging exciting opportunities, or executing critical initiatives, savvy business leaders want to work with industry veterans who have done it before with proven success.That’s why every Korn Ferry Professional is an accomplished executive with a minimum of 25 years of experience, supporting companies through consulting, projects, and interim leadership roles. Our approach is highly flexible and collaborative, enabling clients to get results utilizing only the resources they need, just when they need them.
EDUCATION
Bellarmine University
BA
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
MBA
SKILLS
ABOUT DAREN SAMUELS
Professional Services Executive with a passion for improving operating results, providing superior client service, mentoring and coaching teams, and developing new business. A proven leader with broad functional expertise and a strong track record in managing large global projects and delivering tangible results in highly competitive industries. Dedicated to adding value across all dimensions of professional services including business development, account management, project delivery, people development and intellectual capital creation.My capabilities include Business Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Complexity Reduction, Sourcing & Procurement, Planning & Scheduling, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Product Cost Management, and Project Management.Currently I am National Practice Director - Manufacturing at Patina, A Korn Ferry Company. I lead a team of manufacturing and supply chain experts who bring the best of Patina to our clients everyday. Patina – A Korn Ferry Company – provides a range of impactful services delivered by executives and professionals who temporarily or permanently fill open positions, function as resources for operational projects and provide outcome-based consulting. We combine proven experience and specialized capabilities across industries – powered by an expansive network of executives and professionals in “Patina Nation” who are ready to serve clients on-demand. Patina delivers the right talent in just the right way to help clients achieve their goals, improve performance, and create lasting value across the enterprise. Patina is part of Korn Ferry, a global organizational consulting firm that works with clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. Korn Ferry helps clients hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.
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