Friday, April 4, 2014

TOM CROSSON & MICHAEL FITZPATRICK JOIN OIM

Osborne Interim Management is pleased to welcome Tom Crosson (BA-Econ) and Michael Fitzpatrick (MBA, B.Comm) to the organization as Principals. Both are based in Calgary.

Tom brings a powerful combination of broad executive management experience and highly developed expertise in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), which includes business continuity, crisis management, insurance, etc. This expertise comes from years of managing a number of critical business functions. Ultimately this diverse business experience led Tom to hold senior positions directly responsible for the design and delivery of ERM programs, both domestically and internationally. Tom’s practical and business imperative led approach to risk management helps align strategy, operating objectives, value drivers with key risks which reduces costs, decreases variability in financial results, enhances market reputation, improves decision making and achieves organizational goals. Through a motivational, collaborative and mentorship leadership style he inspires teams to achieve change and meet challenging objectives to the highest standards. Experience has been derived from diverse industries such as aerospace, engineering, manufacturing, energy (utilities), consulting, banking and insurance.

An accomplished operations executive, Mike makes sense of chaos by identifying barriers to success and implementing solutions, especially in transportation and manufacturing related industries. A strong believer in a cross-functional approach to goal achievement, Mike utilizes a congenial and collaborative style to identify key performance indicators that can be aligned across the organization. He brings a focus on driving productivity and a proven track record in reducing costs and redundancies while improving cash flow. An innovative thinker, analytical, proactive, strategic and results driven. Mike has excelled at handling environmental issues, negotiating with third parties and has been praised for his coaching abilities.