Mathew Witte — Co-Founder
**Transforming Struggling Organizations Into High-Performance Powerhouses** Proven, innovative CEO with 20+ years transforming struggling operations into high-performance powerhouses. Known for taking on the assignments others avoid: distressed operations, stagnant growth, organizations requiring process change and improvement, and delivering innovative solutions that fundamentally transform performance, not just maintain it. Unique combination of technology executive buyer experience and SaaS CEO leadership. **Currently available for: C-Suite roles in supply chain and SaaS/technology | Fractional/Interim CxO | Private equity operating partner & advisory | Keynote speaking, podcasts, media interviews & university guest lectures.** **Proven Track Record** - Delivered $104M financial turnaround: transformed $60M cost center into $44M profit generator at Fortune 500 enterprise - Restructured underperforming sales organizations: achieved 300% pipeline growth while improving EBITDA from 8% to 26% - Built high-performing cultures with industry-low turnover rates through authentic leadership and employee engagement strategies - Recognized global expert and thought leader in private fleet final mile strategy & operations **Leadership Philosophy** Sustainable turnarounds require more than cost-cutting and restructuring. They demand building cultures where people are invested in the outcome. My track record includes not only dramatic financial improvements but also industry-leading employee retention and engagement metrics that prove great results and great culture aren't mutually exclusive. **Industry Recognition** - "Ten Most Iconic Leaders in Supply Chain" (CIOLook 2023) - Back-to-back "Pros to Know" Awards (Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2022, 2023) - Multiple 'Best Places to Work' and 'Best and Brightest' workplace culture awards (2021-2025) - Sought-after keynote speaker and lecturer whose presentations generate direct business impact **Core Expertise** ✓ Executive Leadership & C-Suite Strategy ✓ Organizational Turnaround & Restructuring ✓ Operational Excellence & EBITDA Improvement ✓ Talent Development & Retention Strategies ✓ Complex Change Management ✓ SaaS Sales Leadership & Go-to-Market Strategy ✓ Supply Chain Transformation ✓ Private Fleet & Final Mile Operations ✓ M&A Integration & Post-Merger Integration ✓ Fractional/Interim Executive Leadership **Advisory & Board Service** University of Georgia Supply Chain Advisory Board Member | MBA Supply Chain Management, University of Maryland | Guest Lecturer & Industry Thought Leader
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Supply Chain executive with a strong focus on operational excellence and turnaround strategies.
Location: Atlanta, United States
Experience: 29 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Executive Management
- Turnaround Strategy
- Saas Sales
- Organizational Leadership
- Sales Management
- Financial Analysis
- Customer Relations
Career Highlights
- Transformed $60M cost center into $44M profit generator.
- Achieved 300% pipeline growth in sales division.
- Recognized as a global expert in supply chain operations.
Work Experience
CatalystSC Partners
Founder & Principal (8 mos)
ORTEC Supply Chain Planning Americas
Chief Executive Officer (4 yrs 4 mos)
Mohawk Industries
Vice President, Warehouse and Delivery Operations (2 yrs 5 mos)
Sr Director, Warehouse & Delivery Operations (1 yr 8 mos)
Senior Director, Regional Operations (10 yrs 1 mo)
Senior Manager, Regional Transportation (3 yrs 7 mos)
UPS Logistics Technologies
Consulting Director (6 yrs 6 mos)
Education
MBA at University of Maryland