Michel
COO/Managing Director - France - iCEO #49862

Experience

•Strong background of international work-experience and exposure to different cultures •Results driven, successfully introduced in mass production the leading-edge diesel fuel injection technology •Multicultural and trilingual - English, French, Romanian - highly capable of operating internationally

Major Achievements

2006 - Present Director of Industrial Strategy and Manufacturing Engineering - full responsibility manufacturing footprint and industrialization 2002 – 2006 Director of Manufacturing Engineering - enlarged responsibilities for product industrialization, process engineering, implementation and ramp-up 2001 – 2002 Senior Manager, Automotive Customer Programs, 30 customer project teams world wide in charge of OE programs 1999 – 2001 Chief Manufacturing Engineer, Europe, leading process engineering operations with over 250 engineers in Europe 1997 – 1999 Plant Manager - a $65M start-up operations. 1991 – 1997 Program Manager 1980 – 1988 Aerofina, Bucharest, Romania. - An Avionics Company operating on Western European technologies.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

Electronics

IT/Computer Hardware

Software

Systems Integration

Aerospace

Professional Objectives

Function: COO

Interim Manager: No

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

China

France

Germany

Romania

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Expert)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)