John
CEO - UK - iCEO #79044

Experience

Provided corporate strategy consulting services to numerous publicly traded companies resulting in significant growth. Founder and CEO of three companies; Management Consulting, Heavy Equipment Manufacturing and Leadership Training. Ernst & Young Turnaround Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient.

Major Achievements

Acquired and combined two failing manufacturing companies to form a Tier One supplier in the heavy equipment industry. Grew the business from one plant, 100 employees and $11 million in sales to seven plants, 750 employees and $85 million in sales within four and a half years.

Industry Sector Competencies

Automotive

Construction Industry

Defense

Heavy Equipment

Private Equity

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim CEO

Sector: Manufacturing, Professional Services

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, part time

Prefered Locations: Greater London Area

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Canada

Chile

Norway

UK

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Professional)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)

Pre or post investment audit (Professional)