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Mark A. Thackeray has been Senior Vice President, North American Operations for General Cable since October 2006. He is responsible for all of the North American Supply Chain. This includes Corporate Sourcing, Quality, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, three regional distribution centers and 18 manufacturing facilities. These plants produce a diverse range of energy, communications, industrial and specialty wire and cable products.
Since joining General Cable in April 2001, he has served as Vice President of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Vice President of Manufacturing and Team Leader for Communications and Assembly plants and most recently, as Vice President of Supply Chain.
Prior to General Cable, Thackeray was President of Cincinnati Industrial Consulting, a consulting firm that specialized in operations and process improvement technology using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. He was Vice President of R.D. Garwood Inc. from August 1996 through January 1998. He has also held a number of manufacturing operations and plant manager positions during his business career, including serving as Operations Manager for Tomkins Industries.
Thackeray holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and has a Master of Business Administration from Xavier University. He is also a certified Six Sigma Champion. | 