Thomas M Wicki

Advisor to the Board at 水動力 - Shui Dong Li Green Energy Co., Ltd.

New Taipei City, New Taipei City, Taiwan

About

A results-oriented, pro-active, self-motivated and energetic CEO / General Manager, managing sales, marketing and distribution companies, developing businesses and building premier life-style and consumer goods brands over 20 years in Asia A strategist, able to quickly assess situations, formulate options and implement lasting solutions, create long-term shareholder value and generate sustainable operational results in diverse and multicultural environments A natural leader with extensive business development and -turnaround expertise, with profound management know-how in strategy development and implementation, supply chain management, sales / marketing, distribution management, as well as corporate finance, operational and financial controlling. Able to interact at the highest level with board of directors, top management and other stakeholders, both in the private and public sector In a nutshell, I am: • strategically results-oriented • independently innovative • a teamplayer with • exemplary business ethics, integrity and trustworthiness, • able to bridge Western and Eastern cultures Specialties: • strategy development and implementation • strategic and operational management consulting • business turnaround and efficiency improvements • life-style and luxury products • distribution (retail, wholesale, duty free) management • sales and marketing • supply chain management • procurement of sporting-, furniture and household goods • competitive data analyses skills • broad and in-depth financial know-how • communication • contract negotiations • government and public organisation liaison

Experience

  • Advisor to the Board and Management at 水動力 - Shui Dong Li Green Energy Co., Ltd.
    Apr 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 3 mos

    - Strategy development - Internationalization - Channel distribution management - Commercialization - Marketing and PR of renewable-, green energy and cleantech products

  • Director and Advisor to the Board and Management at 振軒國際有限公司 - Sunny World Fashion Co., Ltd.
    Feb 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 5 mos

    - Business strategy development - Operational management - Brand building and business expansion / channel management for life-style and consumer products

  • Regional Director Asia-Pacific / Head Swiss Business Hub ASEAN and Korea at Osec
    Jan 2008 - Jan 2012 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Export Promotion: • identify and promote sales and market opportunities for small and medium-sized Swiss enterprises (SMEs) abroad, particularly in Asia-Pacific • provide basic and detailed individual consulting services (i.e., market and competitor analyses, partner search, fact finding missions) • gather regulatory and business relevant data and market information • offer and conduct networking activities and events (i.e., Swiss Education Fairs) Location- / Investment Promotion Switzerland • provide and market information about Switzerland as a business location • encourage foreign companies to locate their regional HQ in Switzerland • coordinate promotion and marketing activities • cooperate closely with various partners from the private sector and the network of the Swiss cantons’ economic promotion boards

  • President and General Manager at Cosa Liebermann Ltd., Taiwan Branch (H.K.)
    Feb 2003 - May 2007 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    • company and brand strategy development • management of life-style and luxury products • grow existing, identify and build new business units • increase operational efficiency and performance

  • CEO at Swiss Asia-Pacific Marketing Inc.
    May 2001 - Dec 2002 · 1 yr 8 mos

    • consulting boutique for strategy-, sales-, marketing-, and business development for European and American companies in Asia or Asian companies expanding into Europe or America • studying Mandarin Chinese