Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Global finance executive with 20+ years of experience leading FP&A, financial reporting and enterprise performance management across international industrial and professional services organisations. I currently serve as Global Head of Financial Reporting, Financial Planning & Business Analysis at SGS, partnering closely with executive leadership to translate complex global operations into forward-looking insights that support strategic planning, capital allocation and operational performance across a global platform spanning more than 100 countries and 100,000 employees. I oversee group financial reporting, consolidated management reporting and enterprise performance management, and regularly present financial performance, reporting integrity, internal controls and governance matters to the Executive Committee and Audit Committee. Throughout my career I have built and led global finance teams across FP&A, IFRS / US GAAP financial reporting, operational controlling, M&A analysis and risk and internal control governance, while leading finance and operating model transformations that strengthened performance visibility, financial predictability and decision-making across the organisation.
Global Head of Financial Reporting, Financial Planning & Business Analysis at SGS, leading enterprise FP&A, strategic planning and group financial reporting across a global operating platform spanning 100+ countries, 2,500+ laboratories and more than 100,000 employees. I partner closely with the Group CFO, CEO, Executive Committee and regional leadership to drive financial transparency, capital discipline and enterprise performance as SGS advances its strategy focused on organic growth, strategic acquisitions and operational excellence. My role sits at the intersection of strategy, performance management and financial leadership, translating complex global operations into forward-looking insights that support decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. Key areas of focus include: Enterprise FP&A & Strategic Planning Lead global budgeting, rolling forecasts and long-range strategic planning to align financial resources with corporate strategy and support sustainable growth. Executive Decision Support Trusted finance partner to the Group CFO, CEO and Executive Committee, delivering scenario modelling, business analytics and forward-looking insights to guide strategic and operational decisions. Group Financial & External Reporting Oversee consolidated management reporting for the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, ensuring transparency, accuracy and alignment with external financial disclosures. Enterprise Performance Management Strengthen KPI governance and performance accountability across regions and business lines, enhancing visibility into operational performance and value creation. Capital Allocation & Strategic Analysis Support investment decisions, portfolio optimisation and financial modelling to maximise long-term shareholder value across a diversified global business.
Bombardier is a world leading manufacturer of business aircraft with a global network of service centres. Having announced major expansions to our service and support networks, we are currently executing on this growth agenda through projects around the world, including new and expanded facilities in Singapore, London and Miami to support one of the largest installed bases in business jet history, which today stands at more than 4,900 aircraft.
Bombardier Transportation was acquired by Alstom in 2021 for €5.5 B. The enlarged Group has a combined proforma revenue of around €15.7 billion and a €71.1 billion combined backlog. Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.
Leading global accounting and reporting for Bombardier Transportation, a 7 billion USD revenue Canadian-German rolling stock and rail transport manufacturer, headquartered in Berlin, Germany with over 36,000 employees. Leading - worldwide accounting operations (IFRS) across 100+ legal entities and their consolisation - external and internal financial reporting - assessment of business performance of the portfolio of rail projects (EAC, PoC “Percentage of Completion”) with quarterly executive reviews - financial compliance and internal control - coordination and interface with E&Y external audits - responsible for the finance shared service sites in Romania and the Philippines with combined over 400 employees - interface to the Board of Directors and HQ of Bombardier Inc. for financial reporting matters - supported the M&A due diligence phase leading to the 5.5B EUR acquisition of Bombardier Transportation by Alstom Group.
Tekna is a leading global supplier of materials for 3D printing in the aerospace, medical and automotive sectors.
Pratt & Whitney Canada is a global aerospace leader shaping the future of business, general, and regional aviation, as well as helicopters and APUs.
SME, large and public entity assurance sectors under US GAAP and IFRS.