About
Michel Stanciu
Founder & Principal, OpTeam Advisors
Michel has spent 35+ years running and fixing manufacturing operations — engineering, plants, and supply chains — for global automotive and industrial suppliers. He now brings that operator’s view to private equity: assessing businesses before acquisition, preparing them for sale, and driving value after close.
Career
WABCO · Delphi · Faurecia · Valeo · Stoneridge
- Director of Operations, North America — Stoneridge
- Led Diesel Common Rail manufacturing engineering at Delphi; organized the site selection and launch of the greenfield diesel plant in Iași, Romania
- Led manufacturing engineering and plant improvement at WABCO
- Operations due diligence lead on WABCO’s acquisition of MICO
- $500M electronics plant turnaround
Education
- PhD, Inertial Navigation
- École Centrale Paris
- HEC Paris
Languages
English · French · Romanian