About
Kevin Poole advises CXOs of middle-market firms and previously worked as an operating executive at a Fortune 500 company. He spent 12 years as a senior partner with Ernst & Young and Capgemini, advising executive teams in the high-tech, life sciences, and retail industries, and held P&L responsibility for Capgemini's advisory practice in the Western US. Earlier, he spent 20 years at General Electric as an operating executive in a unit delivering consulting services and technology-based solutions.
Experience
- Newport LLCCEOcurrent2012 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Common Good Water, LLCAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Marin County School VolunteersBoard Member2012 — 2017
- National Association of Corporate DirectorsAdvisory Board2012 — 2014
- Capgemini (Formerly Ernst & Young Consulting)Vice President1999 — 2010
- GEWestern Area Manager1980 — 1999
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Marketing and Finance1982 — 1984
- University of MiamiBA, Computer Science and Finance (Minor)1977 — 1980
Skills & more
Full P&L Responsibility15Management Consulting99Turn Around Management22Supply Chain Management31Sales Management11Marketing Strategy22IT Strategy43Retail19Life Science Industry6E-commerce27Market Research6Start-ups19
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ConsultingOperations ManagementProfessional ServicesBusiness PlanningMergersEntrepreneurshipAcquisition IntegrationProgram ManagementStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadershipHigh Tech- Prism 2025 Certificate of Attendance — Private Directors Association®
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kevin Poole work?
- Kevin Poole is CEO at Newport LLC.
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Shared employers
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