Owner at Prestige Business Partners (business/lean manufacturing consulting, Excel spreadsheet creation and training)
Ridgway, Colorado, United States
Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc.
Vice President Business Development
November 2013 to August 2016
Greater San Diego Area
ACT Aerospace
Vice President and General Manager
November 2012 to May 2013
Gunnison, UT
DR Technologies
VP Business Development
June 2003 to April 2007
AAR Composites
Manager of Sales and Marketing
July 2001 to June 2003
STW Composites
Business Development Manager
June 1998 to June 2001
Vantage Associates Inc.
President and CEO
September 2016 to February 2017
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Cobham Composite Products, Inc.
President and General Manager
December 2010 to July 2012
Suffolk, VA and San Diego, CA
Cobham Composite Products
VP and General Manager
April 2007 to December 2010
ATK Composites
Manager of Programs and Marketing
July 1984 to June 1998
Prestige Business Partners
Owner
Ridgway, Colorado, United States
Prestige Business Partners
Retired
Ridgway, Colorado, United States
Matrix Composites Inc. - Rockledge, FL
Executive Director and General Manager
July 2019 to May 2020
Matrix Composites Inc. - Rockledge, FL
Vice President & COO
April 2017 to May 2020
Rockledge, FL
Arizona State University
BSME, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
1981 to 1984
Villanova University
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, Six Sigma
2013 to 2013
Villanova University
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, Six Sigma
2012 to 2012
Mesa Community College
AA, Engineering
1978 to 1981
Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc. specializes in design, tooling, development and production of high-performance aerospace structures, assemblies and systems. The company primarily focuses on products for composite space structures and space power systems, with four main product areas: antenna reflectors, spacecraft structures, instrument structures and solar power systems. Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc. specializes in design, tooling, development and production of high-performance aerospace structures, assemblies and systems. The company primarily focuses on products for composite space structures and space power systems, with four main product areas: antenna reflectors, spacecraft structures, instrument structures and solar power systems.
What company does Paul Oppenheim work for?
Paul Oppenheim works for Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc.
What is Paul Oppenheim's role at Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc.?
Paul Oppenheim is Vice President Business Development
What industry does Paul Oppenheim work in?
Paul Oppenheim works in the Aviation & Aerospace industry.
Who are Paul Oppenheim's colleagues?
Paul Oppenheim's colleague is Stacy Steele
📖 Summary
Vice President Business Development @ Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc. Vanguard Space Technologies, Inc. specializes in design, tooling, development and production of high-performance aerospace structures, assemblies and systems. The company primarily focuses on products for composite space structures and space power systems, with four main product areas: antenna reflectors, spacecraft structures, instrument structures and solar power systems. From November 2013 to August 2016 (2 years 10 months) Greater San Diego AreaVice President and General Manager @ ACT Aerospace As VP/GM, Paul was primarily responsible for development and sustainability of operational improvement. Primary focus included introducing a Six Sigma culture to the company, focused on creating disciplines and procedures that drove up efficiency and reduced costs in Program Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, Facilities, Quality Control, Engineering and Human Resources. From November 2012 to May 2013 (7 months) Gunnison, UTVP Business Development @ DR Technologies In this position Paul worked with the CEO and the board of directors to help chart the future course of the parent company as well as the individual consituent companies; including helping to establish overall business strategies, creating five year strategic plans, supporting the CEO in the facility expansion to Dayton, OH. From June 2003 to April 2007 (3 years 11 months) Manager of Sales and Marketing @ AAR Composites Led transformation of this aerospace composite manufacturing company from low-technology interior products to a future focus on highly engineered, value-added aerospace products. From July 2001 to June 2003 (2 years) Business Development Manager @ STW Composites Planned, directed and coordinated all aspects of business development for a start-up aerospace company. Primary focus was in design, fabrication, FAA certification and production of composites for general aviation, as well as components for commercial aerospace and military aerospace. From June 1998 to June 2001 (3 years 1 month) President and CEO @ Vantage Associates Inc. Vantage is an employee owned company, established in California in 1984. The company’s focus is on precision manufacturing of metal, composite and plastic components and assemblies for a broad range of aerospace defense and commercial customers. Vantage Composites and Thermoforming is located in Santa Fe Springs, California, is a leading provider of thermoset structural composite products and thermoplastic structures for commercial, general aviation and military applications. Vantage MMC, located in National City, California is a center of expertise for precision machining and fabrication of sophisticated metal components and assemblies. Vantage Plane Plastics, located in Alva, Oklahoma is the world's largest supplier of FAA Approved interior components for most all general aviation aircraft.Vantage Glassform®, located in National City, California provides high end architectural details such as planters, trash containers, and seating concepts for institutional environments such as airports, shopping malls and motion picture theaters. From September 2016 to February 2017 (6 months) Santa Fe Springs, CAPresident and General Manager @ Cobham Composite Products, Inc. Paul was promoted to President and General Manager of this company in December 2010.Cobham Composite Products specializes in continuous and discontinuous fiber compression molding, resin transfer molding, unique Memory Shaped Mandrel out-of-autoclave processing, autoclave cure processing, assembly and integration. Products include advanced, high temperature aicraft engine components, missile components and missile launch tubes, helicopter main rotor blade assemblies and unmanned aerial aircraft components. From December 2010 to July 2012 (1 year 8 months) Suffolk, VA and San Diego, CAVP and General Manager @ Cobham Composite Products Paul began in April 2007 as VP and General Manager of SPARTA Composite Products. He had full P&L responsibility of this company that is focused on high volume manufacturing of advanced composite products for the aerospace industry. Cobham (www.cobham.com) acquired SPARTA in June 2008 and at that time, became Cobham Composite Products. From April 2007 to December 2010 (3 years 9 months) Manager of Programs and Marketing @ ATK Composites Held positions with increasing responsibility over a fourteen year period with this company that was focused on the advanced, composite structures aerospace industry. Primary technologies included fiber placement, autoclave cure and other proprietary, advanced manufacturing technologies. Positions included: Manager, Composite Structures Programs and Business Development Program Manager, Space Structures Programs Manager, Composite Structures Proposals Process Engineer, Composite Structures From July 1984 to June 1998 (14 years) Owner @ Prestige Business Partners Ridgway, Colorado, United StatesRetired @ Prestige Business Partners Ridgway, Colorado, United StatesExecutive Director and General Manager @ Matrix Composites Inc. - Rockledge, FL Matrix Composites was acquired by ITT in July 2019. I serve as the Executive Director and General Manager, reporting to the President of ITT's CCT Value Center. From July 2019 to May 2020 (11 months) Vice President & COO @ Matrix Composites Inc. - Rockledge, FL Matrix Composites, Inc., designs and manufactures a broad range of high-performance composite components and assemblies. Founded in 1993, Matrix serves the unique needs of customers engaged in critical components in industries such as Aerospace, Defense, and Commercial/General Aviation.Full-service capabilities include design, development, tooling, fabrication, testing and integration. Our experienced team of engineers routinely applies the latest technologies in materials and processing methods to fabricate the most complex geometries and achieve the overall goal of the composite component. Supported processes include autoclave cure, compression molding, close tolerance resin transfer molding (RTM) and Hot Isostatic Resin Pressure Molding (HiRPM). From April 2017 to May 2020 (3 years 2 months) Rockledge, FL
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