Gareth Evans

Chief Executive Officer at Proxima Group

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

About

- Strategic planning and business management (building and running profitable businesses) - C suite solution sales - Solution design, transformation and delivery (Shared Services) - Process expert in Finance, HR, Procurement and Supply Chain (including associated applications) - Procurement process mastery (including deep sourcing knowledge across all categories) - Applications and infrastructure design and implementation - Programme management (IT and major business process change) - Advanced commercial negotiation and management - Operational excellence (on and off shore) - Global sourcing expert (shared services and supply chain optimization) Specialties: Strategic sourcing Purchase to pay solutions BPO across F&A, HRO and Procurement Off-shoring Advanced solution selling Business leadership

Experience

  • Proxima Group (16 yrs 7 mos)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Sep 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 10 mos

    • Chief Operating Officer
      Dec 2009 - Sep 2017 · 7 yrs 10 mos

      Accountable for client service delivery and organisational growth in Europe's most successful procurement outsourcing company.

  • Director - BPO and Business Process Consulting at Fujitsu Services
    Aug 2007 - Jan 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Responsible for Fujitsu's BPO business and business process consulting inluding HR, Procurement, Finance and Customer Experience consulting

  • Senior Executive (Partner) at Accenture
    Aug 2006 - Aug 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Responsible for developing the Accenture Procurement Solutions business in Europe and Asia

  • Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers/Exult/Hewitt
    Oct 1997 - Aug 2006 · 8 yrs 11 mos

    Director in PwC BPO business sunbsequently at Exult and Hewitt following M&A

  • Category Management at SmithKline Beecham
    1995 - 1997 · 2 yrs