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John Kaestle
President and CEO, Board Member at Red Dot Corporation
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John Kaestle
President and CEO, Board Member at Red Dot Corporation
Joined 06/22/2017
Level: LEVEL 04 (12 mo pts: 1244 pts)
Rating: 4.3748/5 stars (811 ratings)
Lifetime points: 8585 pts
Global executive with track record of accelerated revenue growth, cost reductions, operating profit performance, and ROI to investors and shareholders in complex international businesses and markets. Led several successful turnaround ventures and developed businesses on a global scale. Built water Technology Company from research lab to fully commercialized international business and took public IPO in London in 2010. Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the following areas:
• Extensive Board experience - US and international.
• Multiple business models- capital intensive, product and services, technology-driven.
• Global operating experience in over 30 countries - China, India, SE Asia, EU and Americas.
• Emerging markets business development/partnerships and joint ventures.
• Contracts/commercial negotiations, acquisitions, divestitures, and integrations.
• Technology commercialization, IP strategy and patents.
• Strong operating results- revenue growth, cost reductions, operating profit performance.
• Private and public financings, including recent successful IPO.
Strong sector background in paper and packaging, specialty chemicals resins and adhesives, water technologies and environmental water solutions. Extensive operations expertise in scaling international operations, development and implementation of manufacturing reliable methods- Safety, Quality (TQM, Lean, ISO), Waste, Cost Reductions, Productivity, and Through-put.
Specialties: Global Business Development, Cleantech , Mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, business partnerships, JV's, capital raising, operations, Union negotiations , technology and IP management, manufacturing safety and quality ,channel development. Board Director, FCPA Compliance, Audit Committees, Leadership, water technologies and environmental water solutions.
• Extensive Board experience - US and international.
• Multiple business models- capital intensive, product and services, technology-driven.
• Global operating experience in over 30 countries - China, India, SE Asia, EU and Americas.
• Emerging markets business development/partnerships and joint ventures.
• Contracts/commercial negotiations, acquisitions, divestitures, and integrations.
• Technology commercialization, IP strategy and patents.
• Strong operating results- revenue growth, cost reductions, operating profit performance.
• Private and public financings, including recent successful IPO.
Strong sector background in paper and packaging, specialty chemicals resins and adhesives, water technologies and environmental water solutions. Extensive operations expertise in scaling international operations, development and implementation of manufacturing reliable methods- Safety, Quality (TQM, Lean, ISO), Waste, Cost Reductions, Productivity, and Through-put.
Specialties: Global Business Development, Cleantech , Mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, business partnerships, JV's, capital raising, operations, Union negotiations , technology and IP management, manufacturing safety and quality ,channel development. Board Director, FCPA Compliance, Audit Committees, Leadership, water technologies and environmental water solutions.
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