Thomas Hayward

Thomas Hayward has an extensive work experience in various management roles. Their most recent position is Plant Director at Tecomet, Inc. Prior to that, they served as Vice President / General Manager at MW Industries, where they successfully turned around money losing plants and improved profitability. Thomas also held the position of Plant Manager at JELD-WEN and Tacony Corporation, where they implemented Lean Manufacturing principles and drove operational efficiency. Additionally, Thomas served as a Plant Manager at The Colson Group and Boyd Corporation, leading the day-to-day operations and implementing process improvements. Thomas was also a General Manager at Truck Accessories Group and Atwood Mobile Products LLC, where they focused on lean manufacturing, productivity improvements, and cost savings. Thomas has a strong background in operations management and has consistently delivered results throughout their career.

Thomas Hayward has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester. Thomas also holds a Masters of Management degree with a focus on Finance, Marketing, and Organizational Behavior from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. Additionally, Thomas has obtained a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification from Villanova University.