Doug Blanchard

Doug Blanchard is an experienced executive with over 40 years of progressive management experience. Doug has applied his leadership skills and experience on numerous client engagements in various areas of business operations, including all aspects of lean enterprise management, business and operations strategy, sales and operations planning, quality systems, new product development, cultural change, leadership coaching and organizational development. Additionally, he has been a leader in acquisition due diligence assessments and the development of value creation strategies for the M&A segment of our business.

Doug worked for Lexington Home Brands as COO/Executive Vice President of Operations, where he was responsible for a $450 million division with 15 plant locations. Prior to that, he worked for Emerson Electric, where he had P&L responsibility for a $300 million division. Doug also has experience at Darling Store Fixtures, Tenneco Automotive, and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.

Doug has a BS in Industrial Engineering and Management from the University of Akron. He also serves on the board of DeWayne’s Quality Metal Coatings.