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Executive 33207

Michael's Profile

iCEO #33207

Position: COO/Managing Director

Nationality: UK

Experience

Strong practical experience at MD level. International experience includes being ‘parachuted in’ on a number of occasions to turn around troubled companies, as well as entering new markets and growing businesses.

Major Achievements

Led 3 turnarounds in 7 years at £40 -£60 m pa businesses (330-500 people). All were complex multi site manufacturing businesses with very demanding JIT customer service requirements.

Industry Sector Competencies

Office Supplies
Packaging
Plastics
Paper, Packaging
Manufacturing

Professional Objectives

Function: Managing director, COO
Sector: Manufacturing
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: UK

Countries Covered

Netherlands (The)
South Africa (The Rep. of)
UK

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
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)

Nationality

UK

Home Country

UK

Availability

Full time

Education

BSc Chemical Engineering; MBA

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, Flemish

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

Founder or Co-Founder

Yes

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Professional Matching

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Fast Selection

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Contractual Flexibility

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Competitive Fees

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