Product Development Customer Service

Dave Brower

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Personal Profile

Accomplished Engineering Leader with an extensive background in R&D, application engineering and product development in international consumer, industrial, and military markets. Experienced at utilizing successful program management techniques, driving fast product development cycles within cost/quality targets, and identifying and developing key innovative technologies to meet specific market and customer needs. Customer-focused and results-orientated management style with keen ability to attract, mentor, and retain quality personnel and build effective cross-functional work teams.

Education

BS in Manufacturing from Bradley University – Peoria, IL

Partial credits towards MBA from Indiana University – Bloomington, IN

Relevant Work Experience

2012 to Present General Manager Jankel Tactical Systems

Management of all business activities, including manufacturing, sourcing, quality, customer support, contract management, and engineering, related to IED blast protection and armouring solutions for military customers (USMC, US Army, SOCOM).

2009 to 2012 Director of Engineering Textron

Provided leadership in all technical and project management aspects of electronic 4X4 vehicle product development activities, including new product development, engineering, R&D, manufacturing support, customer service and parts support.

Prior Chief Engineer Cummins Engine Co.

Responsible for product development engineering, application engineering, program management, and customer support activities for recreational, commercial, and military marine propulsion and generator markets.

References

Andrew Jankel

Chairman - Jankel Holdings Ltd.

Robert Gowens

Former President - Outboard Marine Corp

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