Lars
CEO - Denmark - iCEO #62984

Experience

CEO with significant executive management experience, from FMCG and Telecoms businesses including start ups. This extensive commercial experience and customer focus provides a strong link between organizational change and bottom line performance improvement.

Major Achievements

Following the acquisition of Celtel Nigeria he transferred to Nigeria to take the responsibility of integration and transformation of V-Mobile to Celtel. The Integration was successfully completed by end November 2006. In November he was appointed COO Nigeria with responsibility for developing a regional strategy and implementation of the same. The structure now contains 8 regional business units supporting a market place with 150 million people, his responsibility includes Technical, IT Marketing & Sales with 2200 direct and indirect reports. In addition he was Member of the Senior Leadership team responsible for 14 operations in Africa.

Industry Sector Competencies

Telecommunications

Consumer Goods

Healthcare

Professional Objectives

Function: COO, CEO

Sector: Telecommunication, FMCG

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: No

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Any territory

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Italy

Operational Competencies

Business development (Professional)

New product or service launch (Professional)

Geographical expansion (Professional)

Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)

Close down or sell off (Expert)