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Hire Geoffrey F.

United States

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Industrial Equipment Industry expert and consultant with experience across the value chain as a manager and leader.

Profile Summary

He has over 27 years of management/leadership experience in the off-highway vehicle industry (Ag, Construction, Forestry, ATV, Mining, Landscape, Engines). This includes a 20-year career with John Deere, a $116B market cap organization. Direct experience across the whole value chain. Experienced in business process improvement related to Aftermarket, Customer Support, Quality, Manufacturing, and New Product Development. A strong understanding of electrification (BEV & Hybrid), powertrain, telematics, automation, and XaaS/SaaS related technologies which underpin many high return opportunities pertaining to commercial vehicles and industrial equipment.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Agronomy & Crop Science
• ★ Manufacturing
• ☆ Forestry
• ☆ Roads & Road Construction
• ☆ Construction Engineering
• ☆ Product Development
• ☆ Sales & Marketing
• ☆ Management Consulting

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting

Research Market Research, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Product Development Formulation

Work Experience

Principal Consultant

IDEATE Consulting Group LLC

February 2019 - Present

Global Manager, Problem Resolution

Deere & Company

April 2016 - February 2019

Global Manager, Technical Support

Deere & Company

May 2014 - April 2016

Territory Customer Support Manager

Deere & Company

October 2004 - May 2014

Education

Manufacturing Engineering, BSc

Iowa State Uniersity

September 1990 - May 1993

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.