Jean - COO/Managing Director - Switzerland - iCEO #68261

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Jean's Profile

iCEO #68261

Position: COO/Managing Director

Nationality: Switzerland

Experience

Positive thinker with well developed planning, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage by influence both at local and international levels. Ability to attract, motivate and develop senior managers as well as individual contributors.

Major Achievements

Senior Executive with over 40 years of management experience at European, Middle East, Africa, Asia and USA levels. Results focused team player and change agent, with a strong business and customer orientation. Recent experience includes restructuring Oracle Customers Services in a pan-EMEA vertical organization, with common systems, common strategies resulting in the integration of 84 acquisitions and considerably improved customer’s success. Other experience includes creation of off-shore centers in East Europe, Middle East and Africa enabling a 24/7 support coverage across EMEA and dramatically reduced cost. Grew revenue in 12 years from 1 to 8 .

Industry Sector Competencies

IT/Computer Hardware

Software

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

Customer Service

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim Executive Management, preferably in London

Sector: Information Technology

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: No

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: London

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Dubai

Singapore

Switzerland

UK

USA

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)