Christopher McCune, PMP, POPM, WPSP

Christopher McCune, PMP, POPM, WPSP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Innovation Manager - Facilitation & Coaching

  • Education

    • Western Governors University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Business Management

      WGU's ACBSP accredited business management program is competency-based. Success is measured by actual learning, not class time. Students advance by demonstrating that they've mastered the course subject matter through tests, papers, projects, or other assessments.

    • Lane Community College

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      Associate of Science - AS Technical Drafting (CAD): Archetectural & Mechanical Design

      The Advanced Technology Division provides professional technical training to prepare individuals for the rapidly changing demands of high tech industries. Graduates of Lane's drafting program have equal preparation in both mechanical and architectural drafting, taught in a Computer Aided Design (CAD) lab with advanced hardware and software.

  • Experience

    • Everpure & SHURflo: Foodservice & Filtration Markets

      Dec 2009 - Mar 2010
      Other Experience

      Project & Portfolio Management Office (PMO) – New Product Development (NPD)> 60% of Research & Development (R&D) Projects transitioned to NPD> Decreased Time-to-Market up-to 80%: Implemented new NPD Method & Process> Key Contributor for Corporate Integration of Global NPD Process> Improved Return-on-Investment (ROI): Negotiated New Key Performance Indicators (KPI)> 2 Year Metrics: — $60 Million, 90+ Project Portfolio — 38 Solutions Commercialized — 85% On-Schedule — 90% On-BudgetProgram Manager – Value Engineering (VE) & Strategic Sourcing> Managed & Closed 16+ major New Product & System projects> Developed & Implemented Value Analysis / Value Engineering Process (VAVE)> Value Engineered Existing Products for cost savings in manufacturing> $2.4 Million in annual savings: 4 product lines; 3 person teamProject Manager – Research (R&D) & New Product Development (NPD)> Innovation / Solution Development Program: Multi Site (Portfolio, NPD & VAVE)> Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Onboarding: Pentair Everpure & WEC/WICOR SHURfloProduct Engineer – Research (R&D) & New Product Development (NPD)> Increased Revenue & Market Share: 3 New Product Platforms — 4 New Product Designs> 7 Personal Patents Granted (12 total)Product Designer – Research (R&D) & New Product Development (NPD)> Innovation / Solution Development Program - Single Site (NPD)> ISO Certification — Process Documentation> Key initiator: Moved product design from external to internal> 12 New Product DesignsEverpure: Has an expansive portfolio of technologies and products, designed to be right-sized to deliver the exact water quality needed to meet operator’s ingredient and process water requirements.SHURflo: A long-standing leader in Foodservice & Beverage industry products & services + RV, marine, and industrial spraying markets. During my time at Shurflo revenue increased an average of 17% Year-Over-Year. Show less

    • Pentair

      Apr 2010 - Dec 2022
      Technology Manager – Enterprise Project Management Office (ePMO) & Center of Excellence (CoE)

      Technology & New Product Development: Innovation / Solution Development Program (Strategy, Technology Development, Fail-Fast Exploratory (Market & Product Acceptance)); New Product Development (NPD), Custom Products, Value Analysis & Value Engineering (VAVE))> Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) onboarding of Tyco Valves & Controls in 2012, ERICO in 2015, +> Pentair listed in Forbes 'Worlds Most Innovative Companies' list in 2013 (3rd year of my ePMO)> 14+ Innovation Process Summits to improve project and commercialization outcomes followed by Global Rollouts, Training & Performance Tracking — 80 locations in 16 countries> 25%+ Year over Year growth — New Product Releases — on average from 2010-2015> 200+ Project Innovation Facilitation, Coaching, Consulting Events ~ 60 locations> 200+ Program & Framework Training, Coaching & Consulting Events ~16 countries> 270+ Documents published: Training, Templates, Tools & Guides> 750+ Patents granted to program participants (+1 Personal Patent Granted (12 Total)) Show less

    • Pentair Water Solutions Segment

      Jan 2023 - now
      Innovation Manager

      Alpha Transition to UI/UX Commercial Ready Technology Solutions Opportunity Selection & Strategy — Implementation of Fail-Fast Exploratory Market & Product Acceptance Trials — Human Centered Design & Innovation> Developed opportunity screening, strategy & selection methodology> Coached & Supported multiple active projects (all still confidential) Coaching — Subject Matter Expertise — Hands on Support & Training> Developed & Implemented Human Centered Design & Innovation Training Curriculum for our Engineering Leadership Development Program Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Leadership Institute

      Dr. Jerome Brightman
    • Unconscious Bias (November 2022)

      LinkedIn
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    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2006
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    • Certified SAFe® Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Mar 2021
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    • Wicked Problem Solving Practitioner

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2022
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    • Certified SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      May 2021
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