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Leonel Preza

Plant Director at Shearer's Foods

Leonel Preza has significant work experience in various managerial roles, focusing on operations process management, plant management, and continuous improvement. Leonel has held positions at companies such as Shearer's Foods, Lantic Inc, Cargill, Hanesbrands Inc., WORLDTEX GROUP - Elastic Corporation of America (ECA), Johnson Diversey - Racine, WI, and Corporacion Flores - Toyota Distr. Throughout their career, Preza has been responsible for optimizing productivity, implementing process improvements, reducing costs, and achieving profit growth. Leonel has demonstrated leadership skills in managing teams and projects, with a strong focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Leonel Preza holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Manufacturing and Technology Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which they obtained from 2000 to 2002. Leonel has a Diploma in Business, Finance, and Marketing from Tecnológico de Monterrey, completed in 1997. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and Business Engineering from the same institution between 1992 and 1996. Leonel also holds a Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate from Blackberry&Cross (BBCross), achieved in 2005. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications such as the International Coaching Certification, Lean Productivity Certificate, ISO 9001:2000 Lead Auditor Certification, and GSD Methods Certification.

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Timeline

  • Plant Director

    August, 2022 - present