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Kenneth Pratt

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Operations Excellence at Freelance
📍 Hudson, Ohio, United States

Kenneth Pratt is a seasoned supply chain executive with 25 years of experience delivering significant EBITDA growth through strategic sourcing and operational excellence. He has held COO and VP-level positions at companies like JOANN Stores and Spectrum Diversified Designs and holds an MBA from Webster University.

Based on his professional writings, Kenneth champions a philosophy of simplicity and continuous improvement. He believes in empowering teams to become more efficient by breaking down complex challenges into smaller, more manageable tasks to drive results and foster a proactive work environment.

Unique fact: He once led a strategic sourcing team that delivered savings valued at an impressive 44% of the companys EBITDA.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Operations Excellence
Location
Hudson, Ohio, United States
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EBITDA Growth
His career focus is on improving EBITDA through supply chain enhancements, having led initiatives that resulted in 58% and 33% growth.
Supply Chain Turnarounds
He has extensive experience transforming business units, such as leading the turnaround of a $115M distribution business to profitability within 15 months.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Operations Excellence
Freelance
8-2023 - 12-2023
Chief Operating Officer
Spectrum Diversified Designs, LLC.
2-2020 - 7-2022
Vice President Supply Chain & Logistics
JOANN Stores
12-2014 - 7-2019
Vice President Sourcing and Supply Chain
Mactac North America
4-2010 - 12-2014
Vice President of Procurement
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Education
BS
Penn State University
MBA
Webster University
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ISM
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