Ghislaine - CEO - Switzerland - iCEO #71620

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Experience

I am a global entrepreneurial, top-level business executive, advisor and investor with over fifteen years of success in designing and leading strategies to overcome crises, build profitable and sustainable business and product platforms; manage costs and capital and invest in people. Leads digital innovation, technology, cloud, and mobile product innovation across multiple industries.

Major Achievements

 Proven advisor, investor, shareholder and board member of start-up companies in digital technologies industries. Specialized in scaled growth stages and internationalization  Brought Matchcode (Marketing Services, worldwide) into a positive P&L within 18 months and rollout the instruments to provide company’s predictability  Grew the Haufe-umantis (HCM SaaS, DACH) personnel from 20 to 120, aligned with revenues 12MioCHF and 20% EBIT growth in DACH. Brought the company out of 2008 crisis.  Managed & delivered successfully international projects and programs with offshore components in IT, Aerospace, Insurance and Banking industries. Delivered benefits in time and budget.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet

IT/Computer Hardware

Software

Systems Integration

Engineering

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO

Sector: IT and Hightech

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, coaching on demand

Prefered Locations: Switzerland, Netherlands, France, EU

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand

Personal financial investment:150-350K USD

Countries Covered

France

Switzerland

USA

Operational Competencies

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)