Eric Stopka Email Address

Chief Executive Officer

Amsted Rail is a integrated manufacturer which provide components and systems for freight cars and locomotives, repair and service, track maintenance, and location and condition monitoring.

I am passionate about helping my organization strategize and achieve sustainable growth. I excel at problem solving, team building, achieving on-time project performance, both in U.S. and International based operations. Key performance traits include: -Proven member of the executive team for a large, multi-national manufacturing company, with 26 years of direct experience and responsibility in finance, marketing, international, and operations. -Tested ability to generate strategic and sustainable growth over several business units through acquisitions, innovation, and organic growth -Experienced in all aspects of the M&A transaction cycle including strategy development, identification, justification, execution, and integration of operations -Excellent communication and leadership skills across all levels, functions, and geographic regions of the enterprise, with the ability to elicit buy-in at all levels of the organization. -Skilled at taking complex strategic and technical issues, and breaking them into tangible concepts and action items / execution plans -Extensive experience in business combinations, including operational, quality, and systems integration