
| About Our Business "We assist clients in taking their business to the next level" JPG Advisors, LLC is a premier Management Consulting Firm. We provide BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS for emerging & middle market companies. We are hired as change agents to enable our clients to achieve their business goals & objectives by better utilization of their resources. Our mission is to improve the performance & value of our client's business. The principal, Jim Gray started the business in 2002 after years as a successful executive and professional in industry. Jim saw the opportunity to address the need many small & middle market businesses have for managerial expertise. Our firm has created a network of resources to provide the best & cost effective solutions to our clients. This network enables us to be nimble and responsive to client needs. Clients range from start-ups to billion dollar corporations. The firm's Strategic Consulting Practice provides strategic planning and consulting for established businesses as well as start-up ventures. The Practice includes turnaround specialists experienced in evaluating the situation, advising the key stake-holders, assisting with the turnaround process and if need be become interim managers. The Operational Improvement Practice assist clients in developing & implementing more productive ways of doing business. These solutions include Lean Practices and effective Quality Systems. Through relationships with our extensive network of lenders and investors, the firm's Financial Services Practice provides comprehensive financial solutions for business capital, leasing, commercial real estate, and acquisition. JPG's clients are involved in manufacturing, distribution, construction, technology, and services. Our clients receive the highest level of individual attention from savvy business advisors and financial consultants having the insight and experience to assist with business formation, sustaining growth, business turnaround, and capacity building through implementation of Lean Techniques and other operational improvements. |
| Principal's Profile Jim Gray is a degreed Industrial Engineer and MBA graduate of The Weatherhead School of Management at Case. Jim's experience includes project management at a large aerospace manufacturer, General Manager at a machine tool builder, COO at an equipment manufacturer, and Director, Management Consulting with a national firm. He has led many diversified improvements from Lean initiatives to Quality System implementation to operational restructuring to financing. His professional affiliations include the Turnaround Management Association (Past Treasurer), American Society for Quality (Certified Quality Auditor) and the Institute of Industrial Engineers (Past President). He is an Adjunct Professor at Lake Erie and Lakeland Community Colleges. Jim has authored articles on business, quality, process and operational improvements. He has been a judge for The Greater Cleveland Partnership's Business Plan Challenge. |
| Affiliations Painesville Chamber of Commerce Marketing with Vision Fadorsen Financial Turnaround Management Association Lake County Economic Development Center |
