Nick Gray
About Nick Gray
Nick Gray serves as the Controller for Blue Diamond Parts, LLC, a joint venture between Navistar and Ford. He has extensive experience in finance and administration, having held various leadership roles in companies such as TRICO Group, Pactiv Evergreen, and Navistar.
Work at Navistar
Nick Gray has held multiple positions at Navistar Inc. since 2002. He served as Manager of Corporate Financial Analysis from 2002 to 2004, and then as Logistics Finance Manager from 2004 to 2006. Following this, he worked as Controller for Purchasing & Logistics from 2006 to 2013. Gray transitioned to the role of Senior Project Manager and Lead Consultant in Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis from 2014 to 2016. Currently, he is the Controller for Blue Diamond Parts, LLC, a joint venture between Navistar and Ford, a position he has held since 2014.
Education and Expertise
Nick Gray earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Indiana University Bloomington, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and possesses extensive experience in financial management across various sectors, including large public global manufacturing companies and mid-sized privately held firms. His expertise includes financial planning and analysis, process improvement, and team leadership.
Background in Financial Management
Before his current role at EVERCLEAN, Nick Gray worked at Pactiv Evergreen Inc. as the North American Packaging Division Controller from 2020 to 2022. He also held the position of Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at TRICO Group, LLC from 2016 to 2020, following its acquisition of Fram Group. His career reflects a strong foundation in financial oversight and strategic planning.
Achievements in Leadership
Throughout his career, Nick Gray has been recognized for his focused approach to process improvement and strong analytical skills. He has demonstrated success as a hands-on leader, effectively directing and motivating teams through active listening and teaching. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and skill development within teams.