Belp, Berne, Switzerland
Experience - CEO, Board Member, General Manager, Division Manager - Leadership experience in various business functions from Sales to R&D - Growing (new) business - Turnarounds / Factory Relocation - Lived and worked in 4 countries - Sound experience in Asia, India - Setting up businesses in USA and Czech Republic - M&A, JV’s Strengths - Strong commitment - Proven leadership - Generalist with multi-functional experience - Management of change & innovation - Team orientation - Action-orientation based on long-term view
Strategic Development of the Company Operational Company Management Key Account Management Innovation
Strategy Development Product Mix Optimization Sales Growth Sales Channel Optimization Key Account Management Brand Development Credit Risk Management Customer Service Management Organizational Development Business Development
R&D lab leader Responsibility for Foil Busines Unit's Innovation and Business development
General Manager for Novelis Ohle Packaging Division
Division Management for global Fiber Optic Lighting Division Plant relocation from UK to Czech Republic and Germany
Creation of Telecom Fiber optic Start Up, SCHOTT Optovance Growth of business opportunities Establishment of market presence through marketing & PR Development of exit strategy
Generation of large new business opportunities/ divisions for group
Consulting for 3 industrial groups in innovation management, quality management, customer satisfaction measurement and strategy development Research in Technology and Innovation Management PhD Thesis in Strategic Quality Management, Controlling