Experience
- LFM CapitalOperating Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Nashville Area, TN
- Natural Farrowing System (NFS)President and Partnercurrent2005 — present
- Self-EmployedIndependent Consultant2018Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- CaterpillarVice President2015 — 2018Cary, NC
- CaterpillarGeneral Manager of Steel Components2010 — 2015Peoria, Illinois Area
- Caterpillar Inc.General Manager - Remanucturing Asia Pacific2005 — 2010Shanghai China
- Caterpillar Inc.Product Manager2001 — 2005Peoria, Illinois Area
Skills & more
Leadership50Strategic Planning5Management28Public Speaking2Strategy19Operational Excellence4P&L Management8Business Turn-arounds7Product Management43Lean Manufacturing37Six Sigma34Operations Management23
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DMAICStart-upsProject ManagementToyota Production SystemManufacturingBusiness Process ImprovementManufacturing Operations ManagementChange ManagementLean Six SigmaSupply Chain ManagementFailure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)KaizenLanguages French
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Colleagues at LFM Capital, LLC
Aaron Ramsden
Senior Associate at LFM Capital, LLC
Armin Zerza
COO & CFO at Warner Music Group
Ashley Prisant
Portfolio Chief Human Resources Officer at LFM Capital, LLC
Ben McNabb
Senior Associate at LFM Capital, LLC
Brian Kaminski
Operating Partner at LFM Capital, LLC
Chris Lin
Managing Director at LFM Capital, LLC
Christie Antetomaso
Administrative Assistant at LFM Capital, LLC
Conner Brown
Portfolio Controller at LFM Capital, LLC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Butler?
- Operating Partner at LFM Capital, LLC
- Where does Richard Butler work?
- Richard Butler is Operating Partner at LFM Capital, LLC.
- Where did Richard Butler go to school?
- Richard Butler studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Executive MBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services); Iowa State University (Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Engineering).
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Also worked at Caterpillar23
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