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Dennis Gordon

Energizer · DISC type I
Head of Operations at Sunny Sky Products
📍 United States

Dennis Gordon is a seasoned COO with over three decades of experience driving financial performance in manufacturing and supply chain operations for major brands like Kraft and ConAgra. A Purdue University engineering graduate, he specializes in P&L oversight and implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to solve complex industry challenges.

Colleagues describe him as a forward-thinking and strategically-oriented leader committed to mentoring and developing winning cultures. During his time at Kraft, he demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion by sponsoring the companys Latino Council employee resource group.

Unique fact: While at Kraft, he was responsible for the production and delivery of key ingredients to all seven continents.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Dennis shows up

Imaginative
Full Of Energy
Informal

They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships.

Priorities

Topics Dennis cares about

Operational Excellence
His career is focused on steering manufacturing and supply chain operations to world-class performance using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
P&L Management
His headline and experience emphasize his expertise in full Profit & Loss responsibility and improving the financial performance of major company divisions.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Head of Operations
Sunny Sky Products
6-2016 - 10-2022
Chief Operating Officer
GoodWest Industries
11-2011 - 1-2016
Sr. Director Operations
ConAgra Foods
9-2009 - 10-2011
Multi-Plant - Complex Manager / Sr. Director Operations
Kraft Foods
9-2006 - 11-2009
General Manager of Atlantic General Brand
Kraft Foods
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Education
1983 - 1987
BSCHE
Purdue University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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