Scott Pleau

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ABOUT SCOTT PLEAU

Extensive and successful leadership & on-the-ground experience in global health care companies’ transformational turnarounds/profitable growth. Consistently achieved annual budget with positive variances for full year/each quarter. Managed up to ~11Bn in revenue & organizations of up to employees. Passionate about breaking conceptual barriers & successfully addressing difficult business issues. Expertise in operational excellence, continuous improvement; developing and implementing successful business strategies and actionable plans, and ensuring strategic alignment; setting/achieving comprehensive performance & growth goals; driving talent development/culture transformations & leveraging data/metrics.Joined AccuVein Inc, the global leader in vein visualization, as COO in 2020. Reporting to the CEO, serve as an integral member of the senior management team Before, served as SVP, Global Ops & Co. Officer at Baxter, reported to the CEO, was member of the Baxter Operating Committee. Oversaw org. with ~11Bn in employees, 62 manufacturing/130 global distribution sites. Substantially improved financial performance through enhanced environmental safety, quality/service. Turned around safety records to industry-leading; optimized value through a Global Ops strategy aligned with business strategy & reduced Standard to Standard Cost by 5.5 %.Earlier, held progressive roles, including leadership roles at Covidien. Consistently achieved annual budget with positive variances for full year & each quarter, helped increase revenue/profitability/maintain Firm’s vitality index in the mid.Started as a Packaging Engineer at Davol (CR Bard Division).BS, Packaging Eng, Michigan State, attended Mount Saint-Charles Academy. Green Belt Certified, Black Belt trained, completed Lean Certification course, University of Kentucky. Former Board President, Habitat for Humanity, Greenwood, SC.