2010 -2015 Vice President and General Manager, Western Operations (Sales, Profit Improvement, Customer Engagement) @
2009 -2010 Regional General Manager (Growth, Profitability, P and L, Customer Engagment) @
2005 -2009 President and Chief Executive Officer (Board Governance, P and L, Growth, Turnaround, Strategy, Branding) @ McDaniel Fire Systems, Inc.
1995 -2005 Vice President and General Manager, South Central Regional Area (M and A, Integration, Change Management) @
Richard Bledsoe Education
Montclair State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Marketing, Finance)
Villanova University
Lean Six Sigma Certification (Lean Six Sigma)
DeVry University
Associates (Analog Electronics and Circuitry)
Richard Bledsoe Skills
Strategic Planning
Business Development
Program Management
Leadership Development
Fire Protection
Fire Alarm
NFPA
Contract Negotiation
Team Building
Construction
Budget
Operations Management
Project Management
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Management
Operational Excellence
Leadership
Sales Operations
Life Safety
CCTV
Engineering
Construction Management
Budgets
Lean Manufacturing
Strategy
CRM
Executive Management
Human Resources
P&L Management
Negotiation
Contract Management
Alarm Systems
Access Control
Security
Business Planning
Sales
Succession Planning
Account Management
Six Sigma
Analysis
Income Statement
Fire Safety
Consulting
Personnel Management
Change Management
Project Planning
Customer Service
Team Leadership
Sales Management
Process Improvement
Public Speaking
Business Strategy
Training
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Market Analytics
Sales and Marketing
Market Analalytics
Richard Bledsoe Summary
Richard Bledsoe, based in Chicago, IL, US, is currently a President - CEO (Private Equity Advisor, M and A Consulting, Business Strategy Consultant) at Bledsoe Consulting, LLC. Richard Bledsoe brings experience from previous roles at Zurn Water Solutions Corporation (Formerly Rexnord Corporation), Bledsoe Consulting LLC and Tyco SimplexGrinnell. Richard Bledsoe holds a Bachelor of Science, Business Administration in Marketing, Finance @ Montclair State University. With a robust skill set that includes Strategic Planning, Business Development, Program Management, Leadership Development, Fire Protection and more.
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