RIchard - CEO - UK - iCEO #77389

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RIchard's Profile

iCEO #77389

Position: CEO

Nationality: UK

Experience

Experienced CEO in both multi-national and SME environments. Ideally suited to organisations struggling to achieve profitable growth and requiring strong strategic and tactical leadership. Significant Global experience.

Major Achievements

Led turnaround of distressed SME by identifying key business issues, implementing and driving appropriate procedures, processes and governance, resulting in 215% increase in Order Book, 37% increase in turnover, a return to positive EBITDA, Net Profit & Cash Generative. Managed Global teams & delivered sales targets of >$1bn; delivered strategic change leading to €1.8bn divisional disposal.; transformed distressed SME and returned to profitability.

Industry Sector Competencies

Systems Integration

Telecommunications

BioTech

Medical Equipment

Transportation - Rail

Professional Objectives

Function: CEO / Divisonal CEO / SVP Strategy, Business Development.

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time, part time, coaching on demand

Prefered Locations: UK base, but willing to travel as required

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

UK

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Expert)

Business development (Expert)

Geographical expansion (Expert)

Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Close down or sell off (Professional)