Mike Waters
Chief Executive Officer at Continental Disc Corporation (a Baker Hughes company)
- Role
- Executive Director at Continental Disc Corporation
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Waters
A transformational CEO and senior executive with a track record of leading industrial manufacturing businesses through significant growth, operational excellence, and successful transactions, Experienced in Private Equity, Private, and Public global organizations across the flow control, process safety, and energy sectors. Skilled in strategic vision development, commercial and operational restructuring, leadership team top grading, and driving measurable performance improvement. Has lead organizations through substantial revenue and EBITDA growth, executing major private equity and strategic transactions, integrating multi entity business units, and expanding global manufacturing and sales footprints. Deep expertise in M&A execution, organizational alignment, and building high performing, customer focused teams.
Experience
Executive Director
Aug 2025 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US
Led highly successful transaction process resulting in acquisition by Baker Hughes Corporation (NASDAQ: BKR). Senior executive leading integration into new parent company.
Education
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Technology/Industrial Distribution
1984 — 1989
Harvard Business School
Strategic Financial Analysis for Business Valuation
2014
University of St. Thomas (TX)
MBA, Finance
1991 — 1993
Skills
- Business Strategy
- Change Management
- Organizational Development
- Pipelines
- Management
- Acquisitions
- Petrochemical
- Oil/Gas
- Marketing
- Lean Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- New Business Development
- Leadership
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain Management
- Engineering
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Business Valuation
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Modeling
- Energy
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
- Process Control and Automation
- Sales Management
- Oil & Gas
- Product Development
- Process Control
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Marketing Strategy
- Direct Sales
- Instrumentation
- Teamwork
- Product Management
- Negotiation
- Project Coordination
- Sales
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