Over the years, students have presented to many different «sharks» (investors) including the president of a software design company, the CEO of a marketing company, and the president and
founder of a manufacturing company, along with multiple local business owners who represent a variety of industry sectors.
Not exact matches
Lean
manufacturing specialist Matt Girvan,
founder of MAG Consulting, said: «Even during what is considered «launch» mode, if a
company is selling its cars to customers, it should not be experiencing large amounts
of rework.
SpaceX
founder Elon Musk shows off photo
of a large
manufacturing mold to build the
company's next generation rocket.
Like it or not, trade and supply chains are fluid, notes Hiten Shah,
founder, president and CEO
of Columbus, Ohio - based
manufacturing and logistics
company Marketing and Engineering Solutions.
The
company, started by Elon Musk (
founder of electric - car
company Tesla), designs,
manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
Rolf Albers, CEO and
founder of Albers
Manufacturing, a $ 12 - million electronics -
manufacturing company in O» Fallon, Mo..
Chobani plans to name a new chief executive in the first half
of 2015 and among the candidates to replace
company founder Hamdi Ulukaya as CEO is interim president and chief operating officer Kevin Burns, a senior partner at Texas - based TPG with a reputation as a turnaround expert with experience in
manufacturing.
M. A. Silva USA was established in 2000 by cork industry experts Neil Foster and Manuel Alves Silva,
founder of M. A. Silva Portugal, a family - owned and operated
company with a 44 - year history
of wine cork
manufacturing.
This exhibit was designed as a replica
of the first American Optical
company «spectacle shop» in Southbridge, Massachusetts, where George Washington Wells, father
of the
founders of Old Sturbridge Village began
manufacturing eyeglasses in the late 1800s.
A solar
company led by the
founder of Tesla Motors, (which just got this from Gov. Andrew Cuomo), is working with the state to build one
of the world's largest solar
manufacturing facilities in Buffalo.
Processing is «certainly the major nongreen factor in bamboo fabric,» says Morris Saintsing, a
founder and partner
of the Andrews, S.C. — based
company Bamboosa, which buys bamboo fiber and yarn made in China for its U.S. -
manufactured clothing.
Winner: Robert Preti (Progenitor Cell Therapy)--
founder and primary driver
of company's successful evolution into a leader in the cell therapy
manufacturing industry
Founded in 1880 in the province
of Como, the
company has gained its huge success in fabric
manufacturing through the creative talent
of its
founder Amedeo Taroni and the well - established relationships with the world's leading fashion houses.
Ferdinand Porsche was the
founder of Porsche AG, a German automobile
manufacturing company that specializes on sports cars and ultra-luxury cars.
The
founders of the Datawind, the
company that
manufactures the Aakash and the Ubislate 7 + tablets devices, the Tuli brothers were lauded for their strong leadership skills and their exemplary record
of innovation.
By all accounts, demand is strong, especially among Millennials, who seem to be holding off on child - rearing, turning their attention to dogs instead, says Adam Bledsoe, CEO and
founder of Lennypads, a Knoxville, Tenn.,
company that
manufactures washable / reusable training pads.
Hi - Tek Rations premium products, which include Leonard Powell Signature Series Dog Foods, Naturals Dog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be
manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our
company to focus on what it does best — formulating and
manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards
of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and
founder.
As SiliDog CEO and
founder Michael Lickstein explains, the core values
of his silicone dog tag
manufacturing company were founded on a family legacy
of service and cultivating strong personal connections with the people who sell his products.
Kaicker is the
founder and president
of Atlanta - based Anisa International, a multi-national
company in the cosmetics industry with offices in the U.S., England, and in China, where the
company owns a brush
manufacturing plant.
But when the
founder of IKEA decided to get into housing, the
company looked at who needed it (single moms) and how to best organize it (apartments with shared community resources) and used their design and
manufacturing skills to change the way people live.
They said, «Richard Schneider, the
founder of a St. Louis
manufacturing company called Antennas Direct, confirms that 2017 has indeed been a bit
of a renaissance for antennas.