President & CEO:
TRU Team Facilitation
TRU
Group Inc,
North America
For more than ten years,
Edward Anderson has successfully managed TRU assignments involving
investment decisions of many hundreds of millions of dollars. He
has assisted start-ups to grow exponentially and obtain the financing
to do so. He has several years Vice President Operations, and Director
level experience in North American middle-market technology-intensive
multinationals.

Edward R Anderson
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Team Facilitator
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Mediator Teams and Individuals
þ Neutral ● Referee ●
Arbitrator
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Strategic Planning Consultant
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Strategic Planning Facilitator
þ Business Analyst
þ Technologist
Hundreds of Meetings
Board Level through Shop Floor
Business School Adjunct Professor
University of Arizona + University of Toronto
Trained Mediator
CDR Associates, Bolder, CO
Qualified Arbitrator
FCIArb Fellow Chartered
Institute Arbitrators
Led Billion Dollar Due Diligence Assessments
Independent Major Plant Project Monitor
Mediated in Superior Court
Arbitrated
on Panel
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Employment History Profile
Vice President, Operations:
NP
Photonics Inc,
Tucson, AZ
Optoelectronic
Devices and special glass
Functionally
responsible for marketing & sales, engineering and manufacturing of
optoelectronic components, special glasses and fiber. Management
Committee + Board Secretary.
Director
Corporate Planning and Development:
Timminco Limited, North America
Specialty Metals,
Materials and Chemicals
Reporting to CEO & Owner. Managed strategic planning for all manufacturing units, set performance criteria and monitored results. Responsible for business development and evaluated acquisition prospects.
TAL, a Subsidiary of Timminco
$ 8 billion investment management firm
Reporting to CEO facilitated strategic planning resulting in quantum change in strategy and extremely rapid growth and success. Investment topping $20 billion.
Manager Industrial Marketing Research:
Reed North America, Head Office
$600 million manufacturing conglomerate
Ongoing planning and market research in a wide range
of manufacturing sectors supporting major acquisition program of the
company.
Management Consultant:
Hatch Associates, North America
Engineers in Metals
Smelting Refining Fabricating
KPMG, Toronto, Canada
Big five General Management Consultants
Economist Intelligence Unit
Consulting Arm of
Economist Newspapers
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