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Stuart Sleper has an extensive work experience spanning several industries. Stuart currently holds the position of President & CEO at XL Specialized Trailers, a leading manufacturer of specialized trailers. Prior to this, they served as the Vice President of Supply Chain at Armstrong Group of Companies, where they successfully reduced lead times and improved the order-to-cash cycle.

Before that, Stuart worked at Parker Hannifin as a Business Unit Manager, Global Integration Manager (M&A), and Division Supply Chain Manager, responsible for growing sales and managing the P&L of a multi-site business unit. Stuart also served as the Director of Global Supply Chain at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, overseeing production control, inventory management, and logistics for a major business unit.

Earlier in their career, Stuart held positions at Honeywell Aerospace, Kerr McGee Chemical, BORIDE Engineered Abrasives, General Motors, Marshall Brass, and Kellogg Company. These roles ranged from planning and sourcing to distribution center management and production supervision.

Overall, Stuart Sleper has demonstrated expertise in supply chain management, operations, and leadership throughout their career.

Stuart Sleper began their education at Michigan State University in 1989, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts. Stuart completed their undergraduate studies in 1996. Later, in 2001, Stuart enrolled at Davenport University and obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree by 2003.

In 2010, Stuart Sleper attended Penn State University and received an Executive Programs Certificate in Operations, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management in 2011.

Additionally, Stuart has obtained several certifications related to supply chain management. Stuart is certified as a CPIM (Certified Production & Inventory Management) by the Association for Supply Chain Management, a CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) by the Institute for Supply Management, a CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) by the Institute for Supply Management, a CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) by the Association for Supply Chain Management, and a CSSBB (Certified Six Sigma Black Belt) by Villanova University. However, the obtained months and years for these certifications are not provided.