Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Global corporate finance executive with 20 years of cross-sector experience (Pharma / MedTech / Consumer) within principal companies, supply chain including manufacturing and corporate treasury organizations with reporting lines to the top management ○ Proven track record in transforming finance organizations into new operating models as part of wide-ranging internal reorganizations ○ Successful in business partnering across the organization as well as promoting, communicating and achieving financial targets. Key Achievements: ○ As regional CFO, delivered essential financial insights around all internal Consumer EMEA manufacturing sites to the leadership team for successful strategic and operational decisions. Ensured that there was full transparency and compliance in all financial aspects. ○ Successfully built and led the finance organization for a new biologics sourcing unit in Switzerland generating substantial business. Setup of reporting tools and, as key member of a large global project team, defined and implemented the IT structure to reflect physical and financial product flows of the new entity within J&J. ○ Leadership member enabling a large divestiture as well as experience in successful integration of products (M&A) ○ Leadership experience in large change management projects, including transition of organizations and processes into new structures and buildup of COE and shared service centers. ○ Found and implemented treasury solutions during Russian and Egyptian financial crisis and Greece risk of Grexit ensuring business continuation and substantial savings. ○ Innovative and passionate people leader, used to work in a collaborative way across multi-cultural, agile teams, embracing change and mastering complexity of new technologies.
• Responsibility for financial analysis and reporting of local plant including month end close activities, financial forecasts and preparation of regional management reviews