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Barry L. BrigmanPartner Mr. Brigman is an independent business consultant with experience in managing global businesses in a variety of industry segments for over 25 years. Mr. Brigmans client base includes private equity groups as well as individual companies.
From March 2002 to May 2005, Mr. Brigman was the Managing Partner for Hanley Partners Asia a global consulting group that assists North American and European middle market businesses to access the market opportunities; material and product sourcing supply chains; and the manufacturing potential available in China.
Mr. Brigman was employed by Viasystems Group, Inc. from January 1997 to December 2002 as President of the Telecom Division, President of the Global PCB business and President of the Americas. In July 2001, Brigman was appointed Executive Vice President responsible for all global business functions within Viasystems Group, Inc.
From 1997 to 2002, Viasystems grew through multiple acquisitions and internal growth from $200 Million to $1.5 Billion in revenue with 32 global manufacturing sites and over 25,000 employees in the Americas, Europe and China. Mr. Brigman was involved in and often led the financial due diligence process for the purchase of companies. He has spent significant time developing the customer base and improving the functional capability of all elements of the businesses under his management. These included R&D/Engineering, Sales/Marketing, Customer Service, Manufacturing Operations, Distribution, Supply Chain Management and Information Systems.
Prior to Viasystems, Mr. Brigman was Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas of Berg Electronics from March 1993. During Mr. Brigmans tenure, the company catapulted from the No. 7 position in the connector industry to No. 3. After more than doubling over a five-year period, Berg was sold in 1998 to Framatome Connectors International.
Prior to joining Berg, Mr. Brigman was employed by DuPont as the Director of Connector Systems, Americas from 1989 to 1993. He also held numerous professional and management positions in the Fibers, Central Research and Development, Medical Products, Corporate Plans and Electronics divisions of DuPont. His functional experience includes assignments in technical sales, marketing, manufacturing, strategic planning and general business management. Mr. Brigman joined DuPont in 1969.
Mr. Brigman is currently Chairman of the Board of Conner Steel Products, Inc. a supplier of products to the oil and gas exploration industry. He is also the President and majority owner of Beech Tree Networks, Inc. which provides inside and outside installations of RF, fiber optic and standard cabling networks for companies in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
Mr. Brigman holds a BS in Chemistry from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Contact Barry by phone: (804)327-6868 or email at barry@TransactCapital.com |
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