Josh Walden

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ABOUT JOSH WALDEN

Former Fortune 50 senior executive with nearly four decades of experience running large, multinational, multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing organizations. Experience spans responsibility for multibillion dollar global manufacturing operations, advanced research, new business incubation with full profit and loss ownership, product assurance and security and product design. He is recognized for delivering year-on-year efficiency improvements resulting in world class cycle time, quality, and capital efficiency while simultaneously fostering leadership environment with best-in-class organizational health scores.Prior to joining The ExCo Group, was COO of Footprint, owning all aspects of worldwide manufacturing/ramp, facilities, construction, site selection and process engineering of fiber-based packaging solutions to address the environmental crisis of plastic pollution.Has been a vocal champion for diversity and inclusion, serving as the executive sponsor for multiple employee resource groups and mentoring countless team members and leaders.Currently on the Dean’s Advisory Board at the University of Florida, College of Engineering.