Paul Heller

President at SemiNex

Paul Heller has a diverse work experience spanning a wide range of industries. Paul is currently serving as the President of SemiNex Corporation since November 2021. Prior to this, they worked as a Strategic Consultant at Lean is Green from September 2020 to January 2022, where they were responsible for moving outsourced manufacturing from China to the USA.

From October 2018 to September 2020, Paul Heller served as the General Manager at Respiratory Motion, where they developed a next-generation respiratory monitor and achieved time-to-market requirements while reducing cost and size. Paul also established partnerships with a world-class contract manufacturer.

Before that, from December 2009 to November 2018, they worked as the General Manager of Precision Products Group at M Cubed II-VI. Under their leadership, the company achieved excellent growth and profitability. Paul focused on providing innovative technologies and reliability to customers in the semiconductor industry.

In January 2009, Paul Heller briefly worked as a Senior Manager of Project Management Operations at Medtronic. From February 2006 to January 2009, they served as the Director of Manufacturing at Zygo Corp, leading three business units and implementing lean practices.

Paul'swork experience also includes a role as the Senior Manager of Customer Focused Marketing at Raytheon from March 2005 to February 2006, where they improved total employee involvement and developed a "factory that talks".

Earlier in their career, Paul Heller worked as the VP of Operations at North Atlantic Industries for a brief period in 2005, implementing lean practices and driving improvements in quality, cycle time, on-time delivery, and inventory turns.

From January 2002 to January 2005, they served as the Director of Operations at Thermo-Electron, leading a multi-site manufacturing operation and implementing lean practices.

Lastly, from January 1998 to January 2002, Paul Heller worked as the Vice President of Operations at Xanoptix, a startup Optical Transceiver Company. During their tenure, they achieved industry-leading cycle times and implemented an ERP system.

Overall, Paul Heller's work experience showcases their expertise in various leadership roles, strategic consulting, lean manufacturing implementation, and driving operational excellence across diverse industries.

Paul Heller completed their education with a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Northeastern University in 1973. Paul then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Operations/Finance from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School, which they completed in 1978. Furthermore, in 2011, they attended the MIT Sloan Executive Development Program and obtained a degree in Strategic Business.

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  • President

    November, 2021 - present