Joseph
COO/Managing Director - USA - iCEO #19505

Experience

15 + Year Management career with diverse industry experience providing Sales & Marketing, International Business Development, General Management, Logistics Operations Leadership and Due Diligence to Fortune 500 Companies and high-growth ventures, established multinational companies, and start-up snterprises in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Major Achievements

Senior Business Manager recruited by the CEO of the company to lead the configuration and distribution center of mobile telephones in the Netherlands. Challenged to plan and orchestrate a turnaround and rejuvenation of this 74-employee and $48 million operation. Held full planning, distribution, purchasing, hiring, training, and P&L responsibility for this leading-edge manufacturer / marketer of mobile telephones and accessories. Scope of management responsibilities included the entire business operations, all accounting and financial affairs, the complete human resource function, purchasing and vendor management, inventory and supply chain management, assembly operations, quality control, and general administrative affairs.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Electronics

IT/Computer Hardware

Telecommunications

Consumer Goods

Packaging

Professional Objectives

Function: GM, Managing Director, Director, VP, President

Sector: International Logistics, FMCG, Manufacturing, International Business Development

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Central Europe, Eastern Europe, UK, Russia, USA

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

USA

Operational Competencies

Business development (Expert)

New product or service launch (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)