Robert Grimm

About Robert Grimm

Robert Grimm is a loyal and highly experienced operating and financial professional, who has accelerated value creation for many companies over his career. Leveraging his strong operations and financial acumen, Robert is acknowledged for being particularly adept at surveying and assessing operating environments, deploying effective, ‘Best-in-Class’ mitigating solutions, that serve the needs of all constituents. Robert has applied his success formula in both private and public company settings, ranging in size from mid-caps with $600 million in revenues, to small caps; servicing automotive, industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. He is a true quick study, who wrestles the key performance drivers to the ground, and brings about immediate operating improvements.Robert’s success is anchored in a strong value system of performance excellence, high integrity, and long-lasting relationships. He fosters teamwork, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. Just as important, Robert is a champion of and strives to ensure all associates are provided a safe and environmentally friendly place to work. Additionally, he supports and engages in Corporate Citizenship activity.MANUFACTURING | SIX SIGMA CERTIFIED• Highly steeped in intense, highly regulated medical, defense and aerospace markets• Deep expertise in both the manufacturing and finance functions, enables fast and very significant grossmargin improvements, while simultaneously improving service levels OUTSIDE DIRECTOR• Intense personal commitment to coaching senior management teams to deliver Best-in-Class performance enable Robert to bring an energizing and valued dimension to Boards. Not ‘another boss.’ Atruly here to help attitude makes him welcomed by management.Outside Director | Strategy | Operations | Lean | Sig Sigma | Leadership | Change Management | Chief Operating Officer | Aerospace | Automotive | Military |CFO | Turnarounds | M & A•••••••@comcast.net | |

Experience

1. Operating Partner

   Trm Equity

   Feb 2023 — Present · US

Education

• Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University

  MBA, Business and Human Resources

  2005 — 2007

• Western Michigan University

  BBA, Accountancy

  1988 — 1991

• Central Michigan University

  Business Teaching

  1984 — 1988

Skills

• Margin Management
• Performance Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Working Capital Management
• Six Sigma
• Talent Developer
• Organizational Development
• Metric Development
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategy
• Strategic Planning
• Contract Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Management of Change
• Driving Operational Excellence
• Technology Roadmapping
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• S&Op Implementation
• Development & Delivery of Training
• Growth Strategies