Tim is a Partner of The ProAction Group, an operational consulting firm which he co-founded in 1995.  Tim has 30+ years of experience helping middle market companies identify, quantify and mine latent value.  He is widely recognized for his expertise in supply chain functions as the author a book (Implementing Supplier Partnerships), presenting at national and local conferences, and creating numerous articles on value creation, sourcing and logistics.   In addition, he created the firm’s proprietary 9-Box Inventory and Pricing tool which has helped countless companies optimize their inventory levels and improve their pricing practices.

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Tim’s primary focus is on serving Private Equity clients and their portfolio companies.  He has particular experience in manufacturing and distribution businesses and has a unique ability to assess operational issues and symptoms and translate them into actionable solutions that management and ownership alike can understand and measure.

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Prior to forming The ProAction Group, Tim worked in operational consulting at Arthur Andersen and a boutique supply chain consulting firm.

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Tim serves on the boards of ACME Metal Coatings, Automated Business Machines and DeWayne’s Quality Metal Coatings.

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Tim has a BS in Accounting from Marquette University and is a Certified Public Accountant.