Nedra Sadorf has extensive work experience in various leadership roles. Nedra is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Duke Manufacturing Co. Prior to this, they were the Strategy Managing Director at BDO USA, LLP, where they advised mid-market clients on strategies for revenue and profitability growth. Nedra also served as the CEO of Nasco Education, providing dynamic business leadership and implementing strategies for growth and optimization. Before that, they held roles such as President and Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Demco, where they drove strategic vision and operational leadership. Nedra also served as the Chief Operating Officer at Hunter Business Group, leading daily operations and delivering results for sales and marketing consulting services. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Consultant at Kearney, focusing on program management and process improvement. Nedra also held roles at Lockheed Martin and the US Navy, where they led training programs and managed planning and budgeting. Overall, Nedra brings a wealth of experience and expertise in strategic leadership, business development, and operational excellence.
Nedra Sadorf completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations at Wellesley College from 1988 to 1992. Later, they pursued their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance/Operations at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 1999 to 2001. In addition, they are a Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, which they obtained from the US Navy. However, no specific information about the month or year of obtaining this certification is provided.
Duke Manufacturing Co.
Duke Manufacturing Co. designs and manufactures more than 4,500 foodservice equipment products for a wide-range of clients located across the U.S. and around the world. From our humble beginnings in 1925 as a manufacturer of the first waterless hot food well, Duke has become the preferred solutions provider for fast-paced, demanding businesses like global QSR brands, C-stores, casual dining chains and institutions such as K-12 school districts. We design and build our products at state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in St. Louis and Sedalia, Missouri, incorporating Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and 5S programs, that along with our ISO 9001:2000 certification, help ensure that the highest levels of quality are reflected in our products and services. In addition, we serve markets worldwide through 6 global sales offices and distribution centers, as well as maintain a factory-authorized service network consisting of 200 locations that support the US, Canada and 85 International service/support centers.