Patrick Downey

Background

About Patrick Downey

Proven improvement specialist with a cross-functional background, taking on progressively challenging leadership responsibilities across career span. Skilled talent builder at all levels, from the operating floor through senior leadership. Committed to transforming business processes and delivering value-added results via elimination of waste, challenging inefficient and non-value-added steps, leadership coaching and involvement, and implementing visual management. Strong leadership skills, highlights include strategic thinking and business acumen, driving collaboration across functions and across levels, and decisiveness while keeping business objectives in the forefront. Respected for calm yet decisive approach to crisis management and for easy-going manner, particularly in response to change.