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Green Circuits Names Richard Dutton New CFO
April 11, 2023 | Green CircuitsEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Green Circuits, Inc., a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) partner to leading OEMs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Dutton, MBA to Chief Financial Officer. A senior finance executive, Dutton brings multi-industry experience with companies ranging from $90 million to $2.5 billion USD.
In his previous role as VP of Finance for a major manufacturer in the durable goods industry, Dutton led his division to $28M+ EBITDA improvements through operational initiatives, contract renegotiations, facility consolidations and SKU/customer rationalizations. He has experience working in fast-paced environments, managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines. He has cross-functional experience working with sales, marketing, R&D, operations, supply chain, finance, IT and HR.
Dutton has more than 15 years of expertise in Strategic Leadership, Budgeting & Forecasting, P&L Management, Operational Experience, Capital Investment Strategy & Planning, Business Process Improvement, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Financial Modeling & Analysis, Strategic Planning and Management Reporting.
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