Phil Ratermann

Director
Phil Ratermann is the Director of FASTLANE. Prior to launching FASTLANE in late 2013, Phil spent more than 25 years in industry at ITW – Hobart Corporation, a global commercial food equipment manufacturer. He spent 17 years in new product development, from which he holds 6 patents, and then served as the vice president and general manager for his last 12 years, with profit and loss responsibility for 3 brands and 5 factories across North America. It is Phil’s experience with developing teams and individuals who deliver business growth, which allows him to relate quickly with client companies. Phil has a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a MBA from the University of Dayton.
Skills & Expertise:
- Strategic planning & execution
- Business development
- P&L management
- Continuous improvement
- New product innovation
- Culture/People development