Mario Rivello, managing partner of Lever Management Group, has nearly 20 years of experience in senior operational and engineering management roles working with a vast range of small, mid-sized, and large companies. Mario has provided strategic development services and advised companies on operational efficiency, cost control, growth strategy, and succession planning. His experience spans across several industries ranging from manufacturing to construction to high-tech. He has worked directly with company shareholders and executive management in an operational capacity to improve, restructure, and/or turn around a number of businesses and has counseled various companies on matters related to capital structure, marketing, product development, and exit strategy. Mario has held several management positions in diversified businesses for the DuPont Company and recently served as an executive at a mid-sized company specializing in manufacturing and building pre-engineered cancer treatment facilities across the world. In roles related to production, manufacturing, construction, and program management, he has led teams of engineers, finance personnel, construction managers, and technical experts to complete over 100 programs valued at over $50 million. He is also Six Sigma certified and has successfully completed over a dozen Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing assignments related to operational uptime, asset reliability, production output, inventory control, and energy management. Mario also serves as a Director and Trustee on several Boards throughout the Greater Philadelphia region in areas related to economic development, education, and charitable contributions. He holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University and has completed graduate work in finance, economics, operations management, and engineering management.