Mark Schulman

Mark Schulman, MBA, has extensive work experience in various leadership roles in the manufacturing industry. Mark is currently serving as the Senior Director of North American/UK Battery Operations at Energizer Holdings, overseeing 6 plants and managing alkaline and specialty battery operations. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Director of Global Specialty Battery Operations at Energizer, responsible for safety, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and employee engagement.

Before joining Energizer, Schulman was the Vice President of Operations at RSC Chemical Solutions, where they were in charge of safety, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, and cultural change efforts. Mark also served as the Vice President of Manufacturing at Corbion, managing five manufacturing sites and leading strategic initiatives for the company.

Schulman's previous experience includes roles such as Senior Director of Manufacturing at Imperial Sugar Company, Director of Operations at Danisco, Plant Manager at Collins & Aikman Plastics, and Business Unit Manager at United Technologies Automotive. Mark has demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing techniques, process redesign, and employee involvement, leading to cost reductions and improved on-time delivery performance in these positions.

Their earlier career includes positions such as Manufacturing Manager at Teleflex Automotive, where they implemented lean manufacturing techniques and transitioned manufacturing to continuous operations, and Manager of Engineering at Witco Corporation, where they managed manufacturing and construction projects and implemented JIT practices.

Overall, Mark Schulman's work experience showcases their strong leadership skills, expertise in manufacturing operations, and ability to drive continuous improvement and employee engagement.

Mark Schulman, MBA, has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, which they obtained between 1984 and 1988. Mark further pursued their education at Avila University, where they earned their Master of Business Administration in Business Management from 1989 to 1993. Mark also holds additional certifications in Digital Transformation, Inclusive Leadership, Jodi Glickman on Pitching Yourself, and Strategic Thinking from LinkedIn, with the most recent ones being obtained in 2023.