Robert
CEO - Belgium - iCEO #33787

Experience

A Group CEO with international expertise in sales, marketing and manufacturing and turning round and developing profitable organic and acquisition growth for global Groups with SME subsidiaries in manufacturing and B2B distribution.

Major Achievements

Turning around the Group in 1998 improving the EBITDA from €4m to €10m by cutting the workforce in the USA by 200 heads, bottom slicing unprofitable products and customers and by establishing a new strategy based on a regional approach (Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and Africa)

Industry Sector Competencies

Consumer Goods

Automotive

Construction Industry

Plastics

Steel

Private Equity

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO or Main Board member

Sector: Industry - Distribution

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe or North America

Additional Professional Interests

Personal financial investment: 350-750K USD

Countries Covered

Belgium

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)

Business development (Professional)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Pre or post investment audit (Professional)