Jonathan - COO/Managing Director - UK - iCEO #67975

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Jonathan's Profile

iCEO #67975

Position: COO/Managing Director

Nationality: UK

Experience

Multinational executive with process manufacturing experience in Europe and the Americas. M&A in Europe and China, post-merger integration, turnaround and business rescue experience. Visionary and innovative strategist with strong tactical execution skills. Fluent in 4 languages, UK, Canada and Swiss nationalities.

Major Achievements

P&L responsibility on global businesses with multiple locations up to $500MM turnover, 700 employees. Latest turnaround and integration mission multiplied profits 6-fold on a $300MM global business - expanded sales into China, reduced working capital 40%, improved safety performance by 70%, grew sales at 2x market growth rate. Established company as a global leader in it`s segment.

Industry Sector Competencies

Plastics

Metals and other process industries

Private Equity

Business services, Real Estate

Real Estate

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO, COO, MD or business unit management

Sector: Process manufacturing industries, B2B

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: Europe

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Personal financial investment:150-350K USD

Countries Covered

Canada

France

Germany

Spain

Switzerland

Operational Competencies

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

New product or service launch (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Expert)

Pre or post investment audit (Expert)