With over two decades of experience in multinational supply chain, operations, manufacturing and engineering leadership across multiple industries, Frank Lazowski has designed and executed effective operations management, global sourcing, logistics, product development, market launch and process reengineering roadmaps for diverse organizations. A founding partner of Kyosay Global, Frank serves as a management advisor to senior executive teams and private equity firms with a focus on creating world-class supply chain networks and ensuring operational excellence. Clients span startup industrial manufacturers to global distributors and Fortune 500 industry leaders.
Previously, Frank served as Vice President and National Practice Leader of the Supply Chain Management Team for The Revere Group where he developed and implemented procurement, manufacturing and logistics solutions for diverse clients. As Senior Manager for Accenture, he was key in establishing valuable relationships and driving bottom-line value for Fortune 50 clients. He also served as Head of Product Development and International Sourcing for a GE company and Director of Manufacturing and Operations for Cummins-Allison Corporation.
Frank began his career with Deloitte Consulting as a Senior Consultant. His career highlights include enabling a major chemical company to acquire assembly operations inside a Big 3 auto manufacturer’s vehicle assembly plant. Additionally, Frank led a team in the development and execution of a procurement strategy for a major consumer products manufacturer to move $600 million of commodity spending to the Internet. More than $42 million in cost savings was produced as a result.
In restructuring an Asian-based product development and sourcing organization, he helped grow imports from $100 million to $450 million while reducing overhead costs and improving gross margins. Frank received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Millikin University in Decatur, Ill., and an M.B.A. from the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management in Chicago.
