The People
Reclipse consultants are proven leaders in their field who can help you build your business, take it to the next level, and not only attain but exceed your corporate objectives. We are well recognized for our executive management and functional expertise. We are successful implementers and project managers in the development and implementation of integrated business solutions, operations and supply chain excellence, technology / systems, and sustainability.
At Reclipse, our objective is to guide our clients in better managing multi-dimensional business strategies, processes, and solutions to improve financial performance.
Nigel Johnson
CEO
Nigel is a, 'business change' leader and innovator, having coined the term more than a decade ago, to encompass his holistic view of truly end-to-end, multi-dimensional business management
and continuous improvement through people, processes, technology geared to profitably anticipate and respond to market and customer needs. A supply chain visionary, Nigel is a talented team
builder and true believer in the power of "Vision to Action" methodology to help businesses, customers, partners and employees. Read More...
He's held senior roles with:
- Xerox
- Apple (Director Supply Chain and Logistics)
- Eclipse Group (Founder & CEO)
- Brocade
- Shutterfly
- Tumbleweed
Nigel has served as a consultant and providing mentoring and coaching for successful growth, turnaround and process (and profitability) improvement with:
- Cisco
- Photoworks (where he served as SVP Customer Operations during the turnaround and sale to American Greetings Interactive)
- Inmac (now CDW), and
- Alcoa, to name a few.
Nigel earned his Management Services Diploma from the University of Worcester, England, as well as Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial
Engineering from the University of Wales.
Dennis Drake
Supply Chain Transformation
Dennis has more than twenty years' experience transforming supply chains into world-class entities. Working in multiple industries, Dennis has provided strategic guidance and operations expertise
to re-engineer supply chains to hum at the speed of business. He has global experience in all elements of the supply chain, and is a certified Green Belt in Six Sigma. Dennis is very process oriented
and recognized for instilling operational excellence. Read More...
He's held senior roles with:
- Champagne Logistics Apple (VP Solutions & Development)
- Kuehne & Nagle
- DHL/Exel
- Eclipse Group (VP Supply Chain Transformation)
- Intermatic
Dennis has established cost reduction programs, improved methods, and developed ergonomic programs that saved millions of dollars in direct and overhead expenses. He works closely with
both branded companies and third-party providers to develop collaborative operational solutions. He is a team player, a talented engineer and a superb project manager who can apply real-life
thinking to strategic problems.
Dennis earned his Bachelors of Science degree, with a focus is Industrial engineering from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale, and then went on to earn an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate
School of Management.
Deby Veneziale
Managing Director EMEA
Deby Veneziale, based in Venice, Italy, is a Visionary thought leader and a globally recognized logistics/supply chain expert. She has been in the field for over 30 years and has held senior
positions at 3PLs as well as manufacturing companies, e-tailers, and retailers. She was the first in the 3PL industry to develop and execute "in-transit merge" and "distribution by-pass" helping
companies like Hewlett-Packard and Gap, Inc. to accomplish new levels of customer satisfaction at greatly reduced costs. Read More...
Deby has held various senior positions at companies including:
- Novellis
- PhotoWorks (VP Operations)
- Arzoon, Inc (Founder and Chief Product Officer)
- Non-Stop Solutions (VP Business Development)
- Skyway (Senior VP Solutions Development)
She has a particular passion for new technologies and was a co-founder and creator of an internet-based SaaS software company which developed supply chain execution and visibility software
and innovated next generation supply chain systems in many of her other positions.
Deby achieved a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College in Chicago, has been a University lecturer and a certified coach for both students and business professionals.
Peter Kessler
Global Trade and Supply Chain Leadership
Peter Kessler is a supply chain professional with 27 years of experience in global logistics. He has an in-depth knowledge of freight management, contract logistics, and express services
and has well-rounded international experience having worked overseas and managing multi-national business teams. Read More...
Peter's brings work experience from global trade and brokerage leaders including:
- OHL (VP Commercial Program Management)
- PK Global Logistics Consulting (Consultant)
- DHL/Exel (Global Customer Director)
- MSAS Cargo International (VP Logistics and Information Technology)
Most of Peter's career was spent with MSAS/Exel where he held a variety of management roles in customer service, marketing, business planning, account management, and information technology.
A large part of his career has been focused on global customers as a designer and practitioner of global customer management programs. More recently Peter has worked with OHL, a leading 3PL, as an
independent consultant, helping the company in a variety of areas including M&A, acquisition implementation, developing customer pricing and profitability management tools, global standards
processes, and business strategy.Most of Peter's career was spent with MSAS/Exel where he held a variety of management roles in customer service, marketing, business planning, account management,
and information technology. A large part of his career has been focused on global customers as a designer and practitioner of global customer management programs. More recently Peter has worked
with OHL, a leading 3PL, as an independent consultant, helping the company in a variety of areas including M&A, acquisition implementation, developing customer pricing and profitability management
tools, global standards processes,
and business strategy.
We try not to hold against Peter that he achieved his Masters in International Management with Honors at the American Graduate School (Thunderbird School of Global Management). He also holds
a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Inge Tiegel Doherty
Business Solutions and Development
Inge has over 20 years of experience, including Operations, Logistics, Planning, IT and consulting experience in the eCommerce, digital photography & publishing, high technology, and consumer product
industries. She has consistently provided strategic business and operational planning and program management services to help companies achieve financial and market success. Inge specializes in
re-engineering business processes and applying information technology solutions to reduce cycle time and inventory, conducting high level cost/margin rationalization & analysis, improving product quality
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She has held roles in companies such as:
- Fotomoto, Inc. (VP Ops & Finance)
- Shutterfly (Operations & Program Management)
- Accordus (Senior Director, Strategic Technology Solutions)
- Brio Technology (VP Operations & IT)
- MySoftware Company – Director of Operations
Inge has also served on the City Council of San Carlos, as both a member and the Mayor for the city. As a consultant she has extensive experience with the following organizations:
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- PhotoWorks
- Eclipse Group
Inge attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles where she earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Architecture.
Michele Carroll
Marketing Guru & Business Development
Throughout her corporate career, Michele was a recognized marketing evangelist, helping global trade giants transform to become more market-driven and customer focused entities. Her project and
client teams have won supply chain and logistics industry awards including the 'Reggie' for sales impact, 'Best in the West' and 'Fastest Growing in Silicon Valley.'
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Michele began in field sales and progressed quickly to lead the marketing efforts of:
- Sea-Land Services, Inc. (Director of Marketing, Alaska Division; Americas, Atlantic Sales)
- Itel Rail (Director Strategic Research and Planning)
- Accordus (Senior Director, Strategic Technology Solutions)
- American President Lines (Market Research), and
- Emery Worldwide (Director, Marketing Services)
She formed Carrollco Marketing Services in 1993 and has worked in tandem with Eclipse then Reclipse throughout:
- Eclipse Group (Chief Marketeer)
- Intelleflex (Marketing Goddess)
- American President Lines (Market Research)
And has served actively as a trade advisor to the:
- Republic of Ireland
- Northern Ireland (UK Trade & Invest)
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and
- 125+ client companies in the past five years
Michele led the dynamic turn-around and growth of the CSCMP San Francisco Roundtable, serving as 2008-2011 president of the non-profit organization, and currently chairs CSCMP's Global
Recruitment Advisory. She is active in the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT), a former president of Women in Logistics (WIL) and a resident of the Irish Innovation Center (IIC).
Michele earned an International MBA (IMBA) from the University of South Carolina, and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with honors from Furman University.
Susan Rosin
Process & Technology Solutions
Susan is a talented business leader who helps companies optimize and integrate their supply chains and operations, increase their productivity and profitability, and take advantage of new and
existing systems. She is a results-oriented, global professional whose management and leadership has driven improvement and efficiencies directly to a client's bottom-line. Susan's expertise and
experience in business process re-engineering and total quality management, as well as technology improvements and implementations has led to the increased utilization of people, processes, and systems.
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She has worked in the retail, consumer goods, bio-tech, 3PL, and technology industries for companies such as:
- APL Logistics
- Cost Plus World Market
- Novartis
- Embarcadero Systems
Susan received a Degree in History from the University of California, Berkley, and then went on to achieve an MBA in Marketing and General Management from the Walter A.
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley.
Tim Rother
Manufacturing & Contract Services
Tim is an operation and outsource specialist utilizing hands-on process analysis to cultivate innovative solutions for 'best-in-class' global results. He has performed more than 300 factory assessments,
driving manufacturing relocation and supply chain deployment to optimize costs with remarkable quality growth. His expansive Asian negotiation and implementation experience, coupled proficiency in
Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance authenticate his leadership. Tim's financial and organizational skills were also sharpened as an Executive Director of
an $8M non-profit organization. Read More...
He has senior level experience at companies such as:
- Lam Research
- Flextronics International (Global Quality Manager)
- Telesensory
- Unisys
- Apple
After receiving his Bachelors of Arts at San Jose State University, Tim went on to obtain his Master's in Business from the Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business.
Eddie McDaid
Logistics and Supply Chain Operations
Eddie is a supply chain management professional with 12+ years' experience and a record in results driven project management, business development, logistics and supply chain operations.
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Eddie has held Management and Consulting positions at:
- Irish Innovation Center
- Microsoft
- Wheaton Worldwide
- Olympia
Eddie is a leader in process management and redesign having consistently and successfully reengineered processes to manage cost and streamline operations. At Olympia and Wheaton worldwide Eddie
transformed warehouse handling processes to significantly reduce cost, he also significantly reduced shrinkage costs associated with materials, equipment and claims. At Microsoft, Eddie analyzed
distribution in the gaming industry, including optimal in-transit packaging form factors and physical vs. electronic supply at the level of business to customer. More Recently Eddie Managed
operations at Silicon Valley's Irish Innovation Center where he supported high-tech start-ups to drive focus on expanding value added services and build infrastructure capable of supporting scalability.
Eddie attended the National University of Ireland, Galway and received a BSC degree in Commerce. He then went on to earn his Master in Supply Chain Management from Smurfit Business School
at University College Dublin.
Mike Johnson
Marketing Coordinator
Michael is marketing professional with experiences ranging from sales, networking, people management, coordinating activities and special events. His main roles have included Sales and Customer
Service, Retail Coordination, Marketing/POS, Inventory Management, Warehousing(Stock Room, Shipping, Receiving) and also has practice/success in State/Local/Federal Government RFP/RFQ processes.
Michael continues to be a valuable resource at Reclipse Group, through Web Site Management, Social Media Marketing, as well as Administration.
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He has experience at well established companies such as:
- Sanmina-SCI – Global EMS Cable Division
- US Smokeless Tobacco Company
- Moonblink Communications
Michael has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, with a focus in Marketing from San Jose State University.
