Loïc Piron

Strategy Director | Umicore | Battery Materials

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

About

I am a proactive & result-driven Strategy Director, currently supporting Umicore's Battery Materials agenda. I previously worked at Monitor Deloitte on various (international) engagements such as steering and supporting several M&A engagements (ranging from multi-million to multi-billion € deals) , the development of growth strategies, large-scale business transformations, the redefinition of a company's value-proposition, the improvement of the commercial excellence of a business unit, etc. in various industries. My specific areas of expertise include Integration & Separation Advisory, Strategy definition/Implementation and Business transformation. I hold a master in Management from the Louvain School of Management (BE) and performed 2 exchange programs in Cornell University (US) and Trinity College (IE). Please don't hesitate to reach out to me to get my latest views on the above topics

Experience

  • Umicore (Full-time · 3 yrs 3 mos)
    • Strategy Director
      Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

    • Senior Strategy Manager
      Apr 2023 - Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Focusing on Recheargeable Battery Materials

  • Monitor Deloitte (Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium)
    • Manager - Strategy and M&A
      Jun 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

      Examples of projects include: - Global integration (10.000+ employees): Focus on organizational transformation and synergy value capture - Transformation (2000+ employees): Organizational design & implementation in line with new strategic direction - Mid-size company integration (200+ employees): Integration of two players in Luxembourg and design & implementation of the new organisation and governance structure to support the company’s growth ambition - Day 1 readiness assessment: Readiness assessment of the integration program ahead of deal closing for 2 Belgian companies - Commercial Due Diligence: Buy-side assessment of the commercial and strategic fit of an acquisition target - Strategic KPI' & governance: Review of the top governance model and definition of a set of KPIs to enable the ExCo to pilot the organization - Business plan: Definition of a company's 5-year business plan with cost optimization initiative, as well as assessing the additional impact of an acquisition - Growth strategy: Definition of growth strategy and value proposition for a fast-growing technology service offering - Commercial Excellence: Review of commercial excellence of a maintenance offering - ...

    • Senior Consultant - Strategy and M&A
      Jun 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Consultant - Strategy and M&A
      Jun 2018 - May 2019 · 1 yr

  • Trainee Strategy & Operations at Monitor Deloitte
    Jan 2016 - Mar 2016 · 3 mos

    Developed pertinent & thoughtful analysis while working as a part of a team committed to recommend executable growth strategies for clients in the postal and pharmaceutical industries.