953: Steven Richman - "Milwaukee Tool"
Steven Richman was appointed Group President of Milwaukee Tool\xa0in January 2007, and is responsible for all aspects of the business, to include: Milwaukee\u2019s Power Tool, OPE, Hand Tool, Storage, PPE, Jobsite Lighting & Clean-up, and Accessory solutions; as well as the company\u2019s Empire Level, and Imperial Blade divisions.
As such, Mr. Richman oversees Global Product Development, Manufacturing and Operations for each division, as well as Milwaukee\xae Sales in North and South America. He has over 25 years of experience in the management of industrial, electrical, plumbing, and retail distribution channels. He has held key management positions with BLACK & DECKER\xae, and MURRAY\xae, served as President of SKIL\xae and BOSCH\xae Power Tools, and served as President and CEO of Werner Co\xae.
Mr. Richman contributes an extensive knowledge of manufacturing, product development, sales, and marketing.
Under the category of \u201clong lost episodes\u201d we found this great conversation between Lou and Steven in the lost and found pile. And we\u2019re very glad we did.