Dave Gilmore

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About Dave Gilmore

A Global Vice President of Operations with over 25 years’ experience solving problems and leading operations, engineering and supply chain teams with up to people globally. Strategically minded, innovative, energetic and open with excellent communication skills. An accomplished relationship builder and networker from factory floor to C-level. Industry expert on acquisitions and system integration, driving a process of supply chain simplification yielding a significant impact on efficiency and cost savings. This experience includes 3 years working as a Digital and Business Architect, designing and implementing manufacturing systems. Served customers to world class service levels, while also driving operational excellence in strategy execution, yielding EBITDA improvements across all Supply Chain functions. Broad experience across multiple industry sectors including contract manufacturing, ICT, Datacentre and automotive industries. Regularly commended and renowned as a trusted advisor that builds strong relationships and teams based on trust and humility. Leadership style: Simplify – Communicate - Motivate - Execute Top achievements to-date: •. Enabled CommScopes Operations to outpace the growth rate in the Datacentre infrastructure market space in 2024and 2025. • Crisis management – robustly navigated through the supply chain challenges of COVID in 2020/21 • Central in 2 key integrations following the TE Connectivity BNS division (2016) and Arris (2019) acquisitions: Drove simplification of operations through supply chain optimisation and reduced costs by $180m on an annualised basis • Restructured CommScope EMEA for long term sustainability by delayering and reskilling the team