Tobias de Bont

C-Level Executive | Permanent | Interim | General Manager | Marketing | Sales | Digital | FMCG | Finance | Telecommunications

London, England, United Kingdom

About

I don’t do average. I build, scale, and transform companies — fast. From broadband start-ups to national telcos, I’ve led teams, turned chaos into clarity, and delivered growth where others stalled. My work lives at the intersection of commercial grit, digital intelligence, and human leadership — because strategy means nothing without execution that bites. As a C-level consultant and board advisor, I don’t “advise” from the sidelines — I step in, take ownership, and drive results. Whether it’s rebuilding go-to-market, tightening governance, or reigniting sales performance, my focus is always the same: measurable impact, not corporate theatre. 🧭 Currently driving transformation across Europe and Central Asia. 💡 Trusted by boards, investors, and founders to fix what matters. ⚙️ Obsessed with performance, culture, and the art of turning strategy into motion. Let’s be clear — I’m not here to blend in. I’m here to build what lasts.

Experience

  • Managing Director / Partner at DBCG Expert Circle
    Apr 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 3 mos

    Roles: CEO-CMO-CCO-CFO-CSO-CRO-COO-NED-Consultant-Trustee-Chairman-Board member-Founder Skills: (International-)Marketing, Sales, Pricing, Digital, Events, Branding, PR, Customer Value Management, Data Analytics, Team building, Strategy, Coaching Industries: Telecom, Financial Services & FMCG. Both B2C and B2B Channels: Digital, Retail, Telesales, Direct & Indirect Locations: Worldwide availability, we do assignments in: NYC, London, Paris, Madrid, Berlin, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dubai, Singapore, Melbourne, Caïro, Kingston, Hanoi, Hong Kong & Seoul

  • Non Executive Director at Uztelecom
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Customer Advisory Board at Closing the Loop
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Niet-uitvoerend directeur at e&
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Stern Telecom BV (Hoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands)
    • CEO
      Jan 2021 - Feb 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    • Chief Commercial Officer
      Apr 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos