Scott Walton

Partner, Wipfli Advisory LLC

Location
Detroit, MI

Scott Walton is a partner with more than 35 years of manufacturing and consulting experience. Previously the co-owner of Harbour Results, Inc., he has spent his career helping strengthen the North American manufacturing industry through strategic and operational improvements and risk reduction. His experience in strategic planning, operations management, lean manufacturing, finance and supply chain management enables him to help clients navigate challenging business environments. Scott has expertise in restructuring businesses with a focus on quickly diagnosing issues and developing a turnaround plan to drive profitability.

  • Leadership
  • Strategy
  • Data and analytics

  • Manufacturers Association of Plastic Processors (former board member) 

Temple University
  • Bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering
Expertise and services

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