Jerry Alderman has more than 19 years of industry and consulting experience. Mr. Alderman has worked with companies in the industrial products, automotive, software, printing and packaging, and retail industries. Mr. Alderman has specific experience in the areas of manufacturing, sales, marketing, business development, general management and strategy.
Before joining Charter as a Principal, Mr. Alderman was an executive at Boise Cascade where he gained a broad base of experience from manufacturing through sales & marketing and strategy related projects. During the last 10 years, Mr. Alderman has either served as, or counseled executives who are tasked with driving bottom line results. It has been during this time when Mr. Alderman developed an approach for combining the quantitative rigor of manufacturing with the 'Outside-in' perspective of the customer to achieve growth that is unattainable through cost-reduction only.
Before starting his business career, Mr. Alderman served six years on Nuclear Submarines as a Naval Officer through the Admiral Rickover program. During this time, Mr. Alderman participated in special operations on Fast Attack Subs and stealth missions on Ballistic Missile Submarines. These experiences combined with a bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Master's in Nuclear Engineering and an MBA from the University of Chicago that provided a broad base of problem solving skills from which Mr. Alderman grounds his work. Mr. Alderman is also the co-author of the book, Beyond Six Sigma: Profitable Growth through Customer Value Creation (published by John Wiley & sons, 2006). Mr. Alderman has a BS in Civil Engineering, an MS in Nuclear Engineering and an MBA from the University of Chicago.
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