StutzmanDavid
40 Under 40, Class of 2023

David Stutzman

Company

Pacific Plug and Liner

Job Title

Production and Planning Manager

Accomplishments

  • Implemented simple, effective processes to improve PP&L’s plan versus actual accuracy from 90% to 97%.
  • Effectively managed hard goods planning and purchasing so there were no significant delays to production throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Planned, integrated, and maintained a new Urbinati sowing line and ISO cutting planters, also implementing a second shift in order to maximize gains.

Extracurricular

Brightest Bulb: David graduated from the Naval Nuclear Power School with the highest advancement rating of his class.

Fun Facts

A High Note: Born into a music family — that’s also indirectly related to the English royal family — David is a classically trained vocalist and once performed in a sold-out Carnegie Hall.





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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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