Joe Farach is the owner and CEO of The Alternative Board (TAB) Georgia Northeast, encompassing Gainesville, Lawrenceville, Athens, and the surrounding communities.
Joe brings over 35 years of experience to TAB in P&L, strategy formulation, M&A, business development, market expansion, operations improvement and leadership development. He has broad and diverse experience working with both global Fortune 500 companies and smaller, privately-owned businesses. He has led revenue and profit growth in companies and divisions ranging from $4 million to $300 million in the U.S. and overseas.
Some of his achievements include leading the integration of a $200M U.S. acquisition; turning around a troubled Mexican subsidiary and transforming its culture, resulting in achieving EBITDA improvement from 14.2% to 28.5%; started and grew the south American subsidiary of an engineered equipment manufacturing company for a family owned business group, taking it from zero to $25M in three years.
As a certified StratPro Facilitator, Joe helps businesses align their management teams and guide them to build a strategic approach to driving business growth and improving productivity, resulting in sustainable success.
Joe is a Navy Veteran (nuclear submarines) and he holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the California Polytechnic University, an M.B.A. from Villanova University, and he is a graduate of the Kellogg Business School’s Executive Program in General Management.
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