Greg Olsen

Chief Technology Officer at Copperweld

Cape Neddick, Maine, United States

About Greg Olsen

Greg Olsen is Chief Technology Officer at Copperweld. Location: Cape Neddick, Maine, United States.

Industrial Engineer experienced in all facets of engineering in a manufacturing environment, where I have earned a reputation for being an exemplary leader and innovative problem solver. Specific manufacturing expertise includes extrusion / plastic processing, wire drawing, annealing, twisting/cabling/bunching, spooling, packaging, quality control and testing, all manufacturing efficiency concepts, and all other processes related to the manufacturing of wire and cable. Identify cost savings and product improvement opportunities, enhance profitability and productivity, as well as solve challenging technical, process-flow and resource-limitation issues. Extensive experience with product development both from the product design and process implementation standpoints. Active involvement in board preparation and board meetings. Active involvement in business volume forecasting and capital budgeting. Responsible for managing CAPEX projects > $30M and greenfield expansions. Technical advisor for acquisition targets. Extensive experience capturing synergies between multiple subsidiaries. Work well with all levels of management, production staff, clients, and suppliers, as well as being a skillful relationship builder. I have an enterprising mindset, coupled with mechanical aptitude and business management skills; and an attitude of the glass is always at least half full. I am very resourceful and extremely confident in my skills.

Additional experience

  • VP of Engineering and Product Development

    Seminole Wire & Cable

    October 2017 – April 2020

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, Western New England University