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Former President, National Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Background
Scott Brown is a manufacturing executive with 30 years of experience in metal components companies, holding roles from VP of Operations through President. He has a proven track record of scaling businesses and has participated in multiple successful liquidity events while holding equity stakes. In his most recent role as President, Scott led a 225-person company, growing the business double in the last three years. His expertise spans highly regulated industries including aerospace, defense, medical devices, electronics, and industrial sectors, with deep technical proficiency in machining, stamping, deep draw assembly, and fabrication.
Why American Operator
Scott is an American Operator Advisor because of his strong belief in supporting local ownership and helping capable operators who lack financial backing become business owners. His experience implementing ISO systems in companies with no documentation, re-implementing underutilized business systems, and updating equipment across multiple organizations makes him well-suited to guide new owners through operational transformation. Scott brings board-level experience and knows what it takes to prepare a company for sale and execute a successful transaction.
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