JOHN ZEMAN
GENERAL MANAGER – ECOSHIELD BUILDING SYSTEMS, LLC
John serves as the General Manager for Ecoshield Building Systems, LLC and brings extensive experience of working directly with the patent developer of EcoShield’s building system. While working with the patent developer he led various building projects including a large development in Africa. He is a Senior Operations Executive with a consistent record of success in sales/marketing, business development, for startups and turnarounds. He has exceptional ability as a WW Manager and also as a consultant in team building, evaluating and solving problems, and incorporating vision and spirit with P/L responsibility domestically and worldwide.
A native of Ridgefield, NJ, he currently resides in Texas. John brings over 40 years of senior management experience to MEDx, having held corporate level positions, with worldwide responsibility, in diagnostic radiology (a highly profitable $600 MM business) and in laboratory medicine during his tenure at Eastman Kodak. Most notable in the laboratory medicine business, he orchestrated its turnaround from $50 MM in revenue and $137 MM in losses, to $400 MM in revenue and $100+ MM in operating profit in three years.
He then served at Johnson & Johnson as VP Business Development for the Diagnostics Group. During that time, he forged a strategic relationship with Eastman Kodak, which led to the $1 B acquisition of Kodak’s diagnostic business. At that time, it was the largest acquisition ever undertaken by J&J.
Specialties: Management, Business Development and Strategic Planning; Healthcare; Manufacturing; QC approaches. Leads projects focusing on strategy, marketing, or sales. Quick study for scientific adaption.
Highlights
• Developed and managed worldwide business units with annual revenues from $30MM to over $500MM including full P&L responsibility; rebuilt R/D and Service organizations.
• Developed a $1 Billion Virtual Alliance combining R&D, products/markets, etc.
• 501 C-3 Drove programs (Project Hope, and Easter Seals) and established partnering/alliances with 10 major organizations; 25,000 services to 6,000 people.
• Startups & Turnarounds- three Manufacturing companies in steel/foam industry in leading-edge “green” panelized construction.
• MEDxAssociates- successful consulting services to medical, chemical, industrial markets for 15 years; Abogen, PerSimio, Biomerica, Coors, CRA, VitaDx, Axiom, etc.
• Quality- designed, developed, implemented Deming QC for Major Kodak division.
• Business, Strategic Vis/Mission- Prof., Daniels College of Bus., Grad School, Univ. of Denver.
Trained in the Deming method and conducts management leadership seminars in the 14-Points of TQM.
John holds an MS from the University of Notre Dame and a BS from St. Peter’s College and held the rank of Captain in the US Army.
