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Executive iCEO #51988
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Kolen's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityNetherlands
  • Home countryIndia

Experience

Head/ Director/ Manager for IT/ ITES offshore company/ operations in India. Experienced in setting up, developing and managing offshore delivery operations in India (including setting up greenfield company/ operations from scratch; establishing facilities, senior management, legal and statutory requirements, etc.)

Major Achievements

RELEVANT ACHIEVEMENTS AND STRENGTHS + Grown from Technical Support to Business Development, Regional Manager, Country Operations Manager India and Head Indian Operations for Multinational companies. + Set up (from scratch) and headed the Indian offshore software development company/ operations for a MNC. + Experienced in setting up, growing, improving operations and processes, for 3rd party and company owned operations, by developing structure, policies and a professional culture. + Improved revenue, operational budget responsibility (Euro 3,5M) and cost control. + Skilled in relationship management and people management (180+ employees and only 5,5 % attrition). + Results and service driven, cost conscious with a good technical understanding. + Extensive international experience in US, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet
IT/Computer Hardware
Software
Systems Integration

Professional Objectives

Function: Head, Director, CEO
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: India

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

India

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)

Nationality

Netherlands

Home Country

India

Availability

Full time

Education

BSc. MBA

Languages

Dutch, English, German

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up

Interim Manager

Yes

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