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Executive iCEO #67916
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François's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityFrance
  • Home countryPortugal

Experience

An MBA-educated, globally experienced and fluent Portuguese-speaking General Manager with an international and multi-disciplinary experience in complex, cross-cultural and multi-lingual environments delivering several business turnaround and Greenfield project growth successes in Europe and Africa.

Major Achievements

Successfully developed and negotiated a Greenfield project of High Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) plants, in project finance regime (saving > 30% for a M€ 10 Capex and increasing project profitability > 40%), and during the construction phase, on behalf of the investor, planned and implemented EPCM services (M€ 1.2)

Industry Sector Competencies

Construction Industry
Energy-Oil-Gas
Engineering
Renewables
Renewable Energy

Professional Objectives

Function: Deputy General Manager, Purchasing Manager, Director of Project Development
Sector: Water & Sanitation, Agri-Business, Renewables, Infra-structures
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: Africa, Middle East, Brazil

Countries Covered

Angola
France
Portugal

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)
Business development (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)

Nationality

France

Home Country

Portugal

Availability

Full time

Education

Engineering Degree and MBA

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

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