Christian
CEO - Italy - iCEO #8924

Experience

Experienced manager in industry and strategy consulting, iCEO (growth, turnaround & change management), strong result impact and motivator, fluent in German, Italian, English

Major Achievements

Designed a Restructuring Program for an Eastern European Retail leader (approx. 3.000 employees, affiliated subsidiaries in 4 international markets) and managed it as interim CEO. Reduced double digit % of OPEX, stabilized sales amidst market contraction, reorganized corporate organization,recruited new directors, dismissed non performing managers, established effective information flow with all relevant stakeholders, including State, Authorities, banks, suppliers, management, staff, journalists and press, led the most critical stakeholder negotiations (achieving multi mln. EUR debt shift), reduced 1/3 of business operations, boosted closedown of all cash-burning international subsidiaries.

Industry Sector Competencies

Electronics

IT/Computer Hardware

Telecommunications

Consumer Goods

Energy-Oil-Gas

Plastics

Professional Objectives

Function: iCEO - COO - Managing Director

Sector: Manufacturing - Engineering, Transport - IT - Telecommunication - Lifescience sectors

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: No

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe

Additional Professional Interests

Personal financial investment: 150-350K USD

Countries Covered

Austria

Germany

Italy

Romania

Switzerland

Operational Competencies

Business development (Professional)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Professional)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)