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Executive iCEO #80537
iCEO #80537

Zahira Sughra's Profile

  • PositionCEO
  • NationalityMalaysia
  • Home countryMalaysia

Experience

My twenty-five years corporate skillset and experience in various senior management and C-level positions, built on different competencies, encompassing the full spectrum of business-building has allowed me to focus on value creation, growth and positive impact for business outcomes. Also, a Professor of Practice in Leadership & Strategy.

Major Achievements

Steered a foundation in building a long-term sustainable roadmap for the underprivileged in society; Ran a P&L with revenue exceeding USD0.5 Billion, with targets for double growth, EBITDA and portfolio expansion; Managed teams for delivery of enterprise-level transformation programs, multi-billion dollar negotiations and stakeholder relationships.

Industry Sector Competencies

Energy-Oil-Gas
Engineering
Lubricants and links to automotive
Chemical
Academia & Education

Professional Objectives

Function: Board of Director, C-suite
Sector: Nonprofit, Social Enterprise, Consulting, Education, Global Business
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, part time, coaching on demand
Prefered Locations: Global

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand
Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

China
India
Italy
Malaysia
UK

Operational Competencies

ESG & sustainability strategy (Professional)
Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Expert)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)
Close down or sell off (Professional)

Nationality

Malaysia

Home Country

Malaysia

Availability

Full time
Part time
Coaching on demand

Education

Master in Engineering (Hons ACGI), Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, UK

Languages

Bahasa Melayu , English, Gujarati, Hindi

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

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Professional Matching

a timely professional matching process to identify and present the right international executives with relevant local expertise amongst our interim managers, executives, and executive investors.

Fast Selection

a unique cross-border reactivity with a first selection of international executives submitted to our clients in less than 10 days through an executive search amongst our executives and interim managers.

Contractual Flexibility

for any executive recruitment, the clients have the flexibility either to sign a few months interim management agreement or to hire directly our vetted executives for a permanent position.

Competitive Fees

Access our pricing model for executive search and recruitment. Full transparency. No exclusivity. 6-month guarantee period.