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Darryl
Kelinske
Principal and CEO
Customers will recognize Darryl as an imaginative senior leader who inspires
team members and jumps in the trenches. When we were selected to manage the
largest consumer electronics recall ever, he personally directed a range of
services- fulfillment, technology, call center and return logistics. Through
Darryl's intimate customer focus, Compadre has become a single-source for
product delivery solutions and a dependable business partner.
Darryl has been with Compadre since its inception as Copyright Labeling
in 1997 and initially served as the general counsel and advisor to the
company's CEO and owner. Over time, Darryl's guidance and leadership moved him
deeper into Sydcor until he became vice president and general manager in 2004.
He took over COO duties in 2005. When the opportunity arose to grow and
diversify, Darryl hand-picked a leadership team to propel the company forward.
Darryl has three decades of experience working directly with owners of emerging
and high-growth companies. He earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and a
Doctorate of Juris Prudence degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
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Keith
Jacoby
Principal and Vice President, Operations and Product Delivery
Keith leads regional and global supply chain design and execution for
Compadre's customers. Beyond a successful track record in service, logistics
and operations, he uses technical knowledge, trend monitoring and exceptional
leadership skills to inspire and achieve unequalled results for customers.
Keith is able to navigate complicated supply chain issues that have been
created by the movement of manufacturing to Asia.
Keith has more than 20 years of procurement and supply chain experience. In
college he started a bicycle shop that flourished for six years before being
sold. While at a national specialty sporting goods company he was responsible
for streamlining merchant operations for private-label brands and introducing
new supply chain theories, which had an immediate positive impact on
profitability.
Prior to Compadre, Keith spent seven years at Dell, where he progressed through
management positions in reverse logistics, services, supply chain and
procurement. Keith was instrumental in streamlining the supply chain for a
leading peripherals manufacturer by substantially reducing supply chain
time and costs in the repatriation of 160 jobs.
Keith earned a bachelor's degree in business management from North Central
College in Naperville, Ill., and has completed advanced coursework in employee
excellence from the University of Texas at Austin, as well as in sales and
training.
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Henry
Heil
Principal and Vice President, Design and Engineering
Henry is a proven professional and has led packaging design teams across the
globe. Working mostly with component, consumer and industrial electronics, he
has designed packaging for hazardous materials, military and high-value
products. Always exploring, Henry is able to introduce customers to traditional
and cutting-edge packaging, while meeting cost, time and image requirements.
Henry oversees an ISTA-certified packaging test facility and is able to design
exceptional packaging solutions for Compadre customers.
Henry joined the company in 2006 and brings more than 23 years of
experience to Compadre. He spent 11 years with Nokia as senior design manager,
establishing the Americas packaging engineering division and managing a global
team of packaging design engineers that concentrated on research and
development. Henry has achieved lifetime Certified Packaging Professional
status through the Institute of Packaging Professionals.
Henry received a bachelor's degree of science in packaging engineering from the
University of Wisconsin.
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Damien
Matherne
Principal and CFO
Damien has more than 11 years of experience in strategic planning, corporate
finance and business transactions. As chief financial officer, Damien is
responsible for leading finance, accounting and administration at Compadre.
Damien joined the company from Tatum LLC, a large, U.S.-based executive and
consulting services firm where he provided clients interim financial management
and advisory services. Prior to Tatum, Damien worked as the director of finance
and accounting for SRS Management. Damien began his career at
PricewaterhouseCoopers. Throughout his career he has established financial
processes, maximized working capital, provided innovative business solutions
and created highly effective financial and accounting departments.
Damien earned a bachelor's degree of business administration in accounting
through the business honors program at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Kuykendall "Kirk" Coburn
Principal and Vice President, Marketing and Relationships
Kirk has more than 15 years of successful entrepreneurial and Fortune 500
experience, ranging from human resources to sales to marketing and leadership.
Kirk's job at Compadre is managing the vision, culture and growth; skills
he has honed through two successful start-ups.
Prior to joining the company, Kirk founded the PGA Tour Network on XM Satellite
Radio and was the president of Pure Golf, Inc., a leading provider of golf,
tennis and outdoor programming to the satellite radio industry. Kirk also
founded Blush Marketing, LLC, an experiential marketing and sponsorship
consulting agency that works with leading brands including XM Satellite Radio,
the PGA Tour, the NFL, KangarooTV and American Express. No stranger to
high-tech manufacturing, Kirk worked for eight years at Dell in sales,
marketing and global procurement.
Kirk received an MBA and a bachelor's degree of business administration in
finance from the University of Texas at Austin.
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