Nick Lapido

Driving Creative Excellence Through Strategic Leadership | COO at Lapido + Co

Role
Chief Operating Officer at Lapido Co
Location
Chattanooga, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nick Lapido

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Experience

  1. Chief Operating Officer

    Lapido Co

    Aug 2021 — Present · Chattanooga, TN, US

    At Lapido + Co, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) oversees the daily operations, ensuring seamless execution of client projects, operational excellence, and alignment with the company’s core values: Authenticity, Creativity, Family, and Quality. Collaborates closely with the CEO and CDO to develop strategies, streamline workflows, and drive sustainable growth. Leadership and Collaboration:• Provide operational leadership by managing daily activities and ensuring team alignment with company objectives.• Collaborate with the CEO to translate strategic goals into actionable operational plans.• Act as a mentor and guide for team members, fostering professional growth and teamwork.Operational Excellence:• Develop and implement efficient workflows, systems, and processes to ensure smooth operations across all departments.• Oversee resource allocation to balance client deliverables, internal projects, and employee well-being.• Identify opportunities for automation, innovation, and process improvements.Client and Stakeholder Relations:• Serve as a primary point of contact for operational inquiries, ensuring exceptional client service.• Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and vendors to support long-term partnerships.• Monitor client feedback to drive continuous service improvements.Financial Oversight:• Work with the CEO to manage budgets, track expenses, and ensure cost efficiency.• Analyze financial performance and recommend adjustments to optimize profitability.Strategic Growth:• Identify and execute growth opportunities aligned with company goals.• Expand operational capabilities to support scaling the business.• Lead initiatives to explore new markets and services.

Education

  • Southern Adventist University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    2012 — 2017

  • Cornell University

    Certificate

    2020 — 2021

Skills

  • Organization Skills
  • College Recruiting
  • Finance
  • Analytical Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Budget Management
  • International Recruitment
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Bilingual Communications
  • International Relations
  • Student Financial Aid
  • Teamwork

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