Joe Giordano, Lead Partner of Penn Valley Group's Operational Services Practice, brings our clients over 25 years of experience as a corporate executive, business owner and consulting partner with other executives. Joe's industry expertise and focus includes manufacturing/distribution, business services, technology services, health care and medical device, insurance services, energy and telecommunications.
Joe’s primary responsibilities include designing and implementing production-centric and process-centric strategies to improve asset utilization and productivity, increase throughput and yield, improve quality and compliance, reduce waste and downtime, increase revenue and improve profitability.
Joe approaches each client with a hands-on approach utilizing exceptional strategic planning, assessment, implementation and cross-functional management skills and techniques to capture untapped economic potential within operating environments. This results-oriented approach utilizes various tools and proven diagnostic methodologies including Lean Manufacturing, Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma, Consultative Solution Selling and Short Interval Scheduling.
Prior to joining Penn Valley Group, Joe was a Principal of Activo Partners and Performance Partnering LLC. He also served as a corporate officer in public companies and in executive management positions with Decision One, Bell Atlantic, Unisys Corp and RCA Service Company.
Joe’s educational credentials include University of California at Los Angeles, The Wharton School and Villanova University. He is a certified black belt in Six Sigma. He is a member of the Turnaround Management Association and the Association for Corporate Growth.