GIANFRANCO DI BERNARDO
Vice President, Growth Practice
Gianfranco is Vice President of the Growth Practice at Lean Focus, bringing more than 30 years of hands-on general management and commercial leadership experience across consumer goods, automotive B2B, and diversified industrial environments. His career spans senior leadership roles with global organizations including Procter & Gamble and Bolton Group in consumer goods, followed by increasingly complex B2B leadership positions with Tenneco Automotive, Remy Inc., and Danaher Corporation, where his responsibilities grew from Country Manager to Vice President.
Throughout his career, Gianfranco has led business unit transformations with full P&L accountability, driving growth through the development and restructuring of sales, marketing, service, and finance organizations. He has successfully navigated challenging market conditions, leading teams through periods of significant pressure while delivering year-over-year KPI improvements through disciplined process improvement, strong people leadership, and operational rigor.