Doug Kraus

Chief Financial Officer at Seal Methods Inc.

Doug Kraus has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles. Doug currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Seal Methods Inc., where they are a key part of the executive team that has achieved a 62% growth in the business over the past 2 years.

In their previous role as a Consultant at DNA Cares, Doug provided management and plant review support during a transitional period, ensuring the continued operations of a commercial bakery and maintaining GMP and HAACP certifications.

Prior to that, Doug worked as the Vice President/General Manager at Leader Emergency Vehicles, where they successfully managed the company through a period of uncertainty and met market demands while stabilizing the organization. Doug oversaw a workforce of 110 and had 7 direct reports.

Additionally, Doug held multiple roles at ElDorado National California, including Vice President of Administration, Vice President of Finance, and Controller. During their tenure, the company experienced significant growth in revenues and employees.

At Thor California, Doug gained valuable experience and was promoted to the position of Controller at ElDorado National California. Doug also served as an Assistant Controller and District Sales Manager, showcasing their management abilities and contributing to the development of new products and territories.

Overall, Doug Kraus has demonstrated strong leadership skills and expertise in financial management, administration, and operations throughout their career.

Doug Kraus has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with a focus on Finance, General from the University of Redlands. Doug also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from California State University-San Bernardino. Additionally, they have taken some courses at Riverside Community College.

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Glendale, United States

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Seal Methods Inc.

Founded in 1974, Seal Methods, Inc. (SMI) is a full service premier fabricator of gaskets, tapes, seals and precision die cuts. We are one of the most diversified converters in the industry. SMI’s customers and suppliers are valued partners whom we treat with dignity, integrity and trust. Our association with the finest raw material manufacturers throughout the world enables us to provide the widest possible selection of materials to meet your needs. SMI USA encompasses over 300,000 square feet of manufacturing space. This includes our state-of-the-art 60,000 sq/ft headquarters in Santa Fe Springs, CA, our 20,000 sq/ft facility in Northern California, and our new 250,000 sq/ft operations in Nanjing, China with full converting capabilities, molding and extrusion lines. Our technical sales team and experienced staff help provide our customers with solutions globally. SMI can help!