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Chris Cotton Location
Milwaukee, WI, US
Chris Cotton Work
2026 -now VP and GM - Aftermarket Battery Business @
2024 -2026 Vice President and General Manager - Interstate and OPTIMA batteries @
2021 -2024 Vice President and General Manager - AutoZone and OPTIMA batteries @
2019 -now Vice President and General Manager @
2019 -2021 Vice President - Aftermarket and OPTIMA batteries @
2019 -2019 Vice President - Mass Merchant Channel and OPTIMA batteries @
2017 -2019 Managing Director - Mass Merchant Channel @
2014 -2017 Managing Director - Walmart and Sam's Club @
2012 -2014 Director, Heavy Duty and Commercial Customer Business Unit @
2011 -2012 Director - Customer Business Units - Johnson Controls Saft @
2008 -2011 Director, Global Program Management Johnson Controls Saft @
2007 -2008 Manager, Program Management Office @
2006 -2007 Senior Project Engineer @
2003 -2006 Program Manager @
2000 -2003 Customer Manager; GM Advanced Sales @
1995 -2000 Product and Process Development Engineer @
Chris Cotton Education
University of Michigan-Flint
MBA (Operations)
1996-1999
Kettering University
BSME (Manufacturing)
1990-1995
Chris Cotton Skills
Operational Planning
Demand Forecasting
SIOP
Problem Solving
Negotiation
Collaborative Decision-making
Operations Management
P&L Management
Customer Satisfaction
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Engineering
Value Stream Mapping
FMEA
Six Sigma
Manufacturing
Kaizen
Lean Manufacturing
Automotive
Cross-functional Team Leadership
APQP
Continuous Improvement
Engineering Management
Process Improvement
PPAP
PMP
Bill of Materials
JIT
Project Management
Strategy
Business Process Improvement
Product Development
Microsoft Excel
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Marketing Strategy
Sales
Banking
Microsoft Office
Public Speaking
Account Management
Marketing
Customer Service
Forecasting
New Business Development
Chris Cotton Summary
Chris Cotton, based in Milwaukee, WI, US, is currently a VP and GM - Aftermarket Battery Business at Clarios. Chris Cotton brings experience from previous roles at Clarios and OPTIMA® Batteries. Chris Cotton holds a 1996 - 1999 MBA in Operations @ University of Michigan-Flint. With a robust skill set that includes Operational Planning, Demand Forecasting, SIOP, Problem Solving, Negotiation and more. Chris Cotton has 1 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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