Martin Swarbrick
Principal at Brentwood Advisory
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Swarbrick is a seasoned executive and strategic advisor with a multi-decade track record transforming engineering and manufacturing organizations across the US and Europe. A Trinity College-trained engineer and mathematician who cut his teeth at GE and Kodak, he built and scaled global operations at Motorola—leading a Baldrige-based excellence program that touched 14,000 employees and helped earn Motorola the Malcolm Baldrige Award. As President and CEO of Bison Gear and now Principal at Brentwood Advisory, he specializes in governance, operational turnarounds, and exit-ready value creation for mid-market, family-owned businesses. He combines hands-on operational discipline with boardroom savvy, advising owners and next-generation leaders on making companies attractive for transition. Less obvious: he pairs academic rigor with practical coaching, holding a CEPA credential and executive education from Kellogg that informs both strategy and people development.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
IMDB.A.I., M.A., Engineering and Mathematics, B.A.I., M.A., Engineering and Mathematics at Trinity College ,Dublin, Ireland.Kellogg School of ManagementEconomic Club of Chicago
English, French, German
Github Skills (36)
cms10
viewer10
python10
django10
user-experience10
flexibility10
visualization9
django-project9
django-cms9
content-management9
wagtail9
management9
content-management-system8
django-framework8
qt8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cursive-works/wagtail-plotly
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Tabular data input for interactive visualisations in Wagtail
Contributions:2 releases, 25 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 2 months
cmswagtail-cmsdjangowagtailplotly-dash
INDIGO-Initiative/database-app
Sep 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:6 reviews, 7 PRs, 16 pushes in 3 years 1 month
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