Actual Experiences of a CEO (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781494462130)

In nearly 25 years, Hank McHale has gained a variety of manufacturing operating experience embracing a diverse group of products, processes, plants, organization levels, ownership positions and companies. He has served in positions that range from materials manager to plant manager to CEO/owner; with responsibilities that include managing plants in the United States, Brazil, Europe, Canada and Mexico. He was an executive vice president in the automotive operations of Rockwell International, was CEO of Ladish Company, GO/Dan Industries and Transpro Inc., a NYSE company. Most recently, he completed a 4 year assignment as CEO of GS Industries, a plastic injection molding business in Bassett, Virginia. He currently heads his own management consulting company, specializing in manufacturing continuous improvement and strategic planning. He has an extensive manufacturing process background. Hank has held a variety of marketing and business planning positions at Ford Motor Company, American Motors, and Rockwell International. He has also owned a market research company and an investment casting firm, and has a Ph.D. in marketing and economics from the University of Illinois.