Larry W Riddle

About Larry W Riddle

With a formidable background as a Strategic Business Consultant and Leader, I bring over 15 years of distinguished success in delivering transformative solutions across diverse industries. My expertise lies in harnessing cross-functional collaboration, driving continuous improvement, and championing data-driven, strategic decision-making. Rooted in Lean and Six Sigma Methodologies and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) initiatives, I am unwaveringly committed to advancing sustainable practices that bolster organizational performance while upholding corporate responsibility and regulatory compliance. Consistently at the helm of multidisciplinary teams, I have refined operations, boosted productivity, and achieved quantifiable results. Driven by a fervent passion for Performance Improvement and Change Management, coupled with meticulous strategic planning and cutting-edge industry insights, I have spearheaded projects that delivered a remarkable 25% reduction in operational costs and a 30% enhancement in ERM metrics. My approach seamlessly integrates innovative technologies and data analytics to optimize processes and proactively mitigate risks. As a collaborative leader, I excel in forging cohesive teams aligned with company objectives, fostering a drive for excellence. My skill in articulating complex ideas with clarity ensures stakeholder engagement and cultivates a culture of transparency and excellence. I am devoted to mentoring emerging leaders, empowering them to unlock their potential and propel organizational success. I excel in navigating global markets, understanding their unique challenges and opportunities. This perspective helps me create inclusive strategies tailored to diverse cultural and economic contexts, enabling organizations to seize growth opportunities and expand their presence. Additionally, my commitment to ethical leadership and corporate governance is fundamental to my initiatives, fostering trust among stakeholders and enhancing the organization\'s reputation.I invite you to connect with me so we can explore how our collaboration can achieve your business objectives through strategic, effective, and sustainable solutions.

Experience

1. Sr Consultant

   Strategic Organizational Solutions

   Feb 2025 — Present

   In my role as a Business Development Consultant at Strategic Organizational Solutions, I work closely with organizations to develop strategies for excellence in organizational culture, performance management, ERM, and EHS. By collaborating with stakeholders, I implement innovative solutions to drive organizational effectiveness. Through assessments and recommendations, I help enhance overall performance.

Education

• Nashville State Community College

  Journeyman HVAC-R Service and Automation Technician, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician

• Walden University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Industrial and Organizational Psychology | Org. Design, Performance and Efficiency Consulting

• Columbia State Community College

  Associate's Degree, Engineering | Electrical and Mechanical

• Walden University

  MPH - Master’s Degree, Public Health | Industrial Hygiene and Environmental

• Columbia Southern University

  Bachelor’s of Science, Occupational Safety and Health

• IBEW-JATC

  Journeyman Wireman, Industial & Commercial electrical installation, service, and automation