Dan Woods
Vice President & COO
ManagingAmericans.com
Biography
Dan Woods is a graduate of West Point Military Academy with a strong background in business development, operations, project management and change management. After serving for five years in the Army Corps of Engineers, including worldwide assignments, he left the military and entered into the private sector. For nearly ten years Dan has been in the Renewable Energy sector working for both startups and turnarounds for American (Nobel Environment Power-a JP Morgan Startup), European (Gamasa Energy) and Asian (Samsung) conglomerates. He held positions as General Manager and Director of Business Development, as well as led multimillion-dollar projects as Project Director.
Communication skills have been at the core of his success in both his military and private sector positions. He has worked with diverse groups, both from a functional and cultural perspective. Dealing with regulatory and public bodies has required exercising substantial communication skills to gain buy in and seek various approvals on large, complex programs.
Dan brings valuable experience to our panel, both successfully transitioning from the military into the private sector, as well as the experience of managing those making the transition. He is passionate about helping those looking to make the transition and offers candid insight to help navigate the transition successfully.
He holds a B.S. in Economics from West Point Military Academy, a Masters in Business Administration From Embry Riddle, and is certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP).
Consulting Services
Develop the two-way infrastructure needed to achieve your objectives. Our goal is to assess the culture of your organization and its ability to function as a fluid team in order to change, grow and succeed.
Transform your business strategy into a roadmap your organization can collectively follow. Our goal is to assess if your strategic actions properly align with your business strategy & objectives.
Redesign your business process to maximize profits and achieve your goals. Our goal is to assess how your group is organized and how well they interact, what roadblocks need to be addressed and alternative structures that can be more effective.
Create a visual tool to motivate your organization in order to achieve your goals. Our goal is to assess the metrics you use to track and adjust your business.
Give your systems the tune up they need to grow your business. Our goal is to assess the tools you use to manage your business and how well they support your business objectives.
We will help you prepare for your expansion as a franchisor. Our goal is to assess how well your business is situated to become a successful franchise.
Implement your new business plan with confidence & realistic objectives. Our goal is to assess how well your concept and plan is situated to become a viable business.
Let us help make your business plan bulletproof before you present it for approval. Our goal is to assess how well your business plan tells a credible story.
Let us help to define your needs, seek out candidates and qualify experts for you.
