Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
Optimist Entrepreneur. Reimagine team leadership. Visionary Leader. Create customer experiences. Full P&L owner. Proven track records in executive leadership roles. Ensure company profitable growth. Executive general management, with diverse experience in Strategy, Product, Marketing, Engineering, Finance, Operations and Transformation.
Vice President & General Manager for Tenneco DRIV (Apollo PE), with full P&L accountability of near $1B revenue. Leading a 2,100 people organization across Europe, Middle East and Africa, including manufacturing plants, distribution network, and commercial operations, serving a broad customer base across the automotive sector. Responsible for driving profitable growth, strengthening market leadership, and accelerating transformation in a rapidly evolving industry. Focus on execution excellence, customer-centricity, and operational performance. Operating in a private equity environment, with strong emphasis on value creation, performance improvement, and delivery of sustainable results. Driving alignment across diverse teams and markets, building high-performance culture, and developing leadership capabilities across the organization.
Office Strategic Execution - Lead Performance Solutions OE ($4B) transformation and execution for 5 divisions (Braking, Suspension, NVH, System Protection and Champion Ignition) in four continents, with substantial EBITDA impact triple digit $Million run-rate transformation impact and triple % above initial target - Champion values and mindset to Win: Simplify, Velocity and Execution - Define and execute AM growth roadmap - Build, coach and scale cross functional growth team
Reimagining customer experience as VP Strategy, Product & Business Growth at Tenneco
Leadership OEMs Light Vehicle Regions covered India, EMEA, Asia and South America. Scope: Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Program Management, Purchasing, Quality, Finance
Team Leadership - Vision & Strategy - Product Management - Drive Innovation & Continuous Improvement - Strategic Product Roadmap - Go To Market Strategy - Growth and Profitability - Product & Engineering processes Category Management - Communication - Brand - Pricing - Customer centric - KPIs -
Team Leadership - Drive Innovation - Continuous Improvement - Engineering Management - Technology & Product Strategy roadmap - Risk Management - Engineering Process - Investment & Budget. Marketing 4Ps Product Price Promotion Place Strategy - Market Intelligence - Communication Strategy and Positioning - Brand Strategy - Product Launch and Event - Digital deployment - Customer Engagement