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Executive 87498

Parwis's Profile

iCEO #87498

Position: COO/Managing Director

Nationality: Germany

Experience

General Manager/COO with more than 20 years of experience in financial services and broad functional expertise across different business functions and roles, ranging from strategy development and implementation, operations, technology, risk management, client experience improvement, financial planning & performance management, to digitalization, as well as operational and process efficiency.

Major Achievements

- Supported and advised on the successful EUR 1.4 Billion IPO for a European REIT on the Singapore Stock Exchange - Defined and implement an operational turnaround plan including financial measures, process optimization, and operational initiatives to improve EBITDA margin by 15% - Improved Common Equity Tier 1 ratio from 10.1% in 2014 to 12.8% in 2017 as well as the firm-wide return on capital by allocating RWA and Leverage Exposure to the divisions with the highest risk-adjusted returns - Maximized resource efficiency (i.e. capital and liquidity) by 20% and increased group-wide the Pre-Tax-Income by 8%

Industry Sector Competencies

Financial Services
Private Equity
Management Consulting
Investment Banking/ Law

Professional Objectives

Function: Chief Operating Officer, Chief of Staff, CEO, Board Member
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: Switzerland, UK, USA, Germany, Austria

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Austria
Germany
Luxembourg
Switzerland
UK

Operational Competencies

Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Expert)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)
Close down or sell off (Professional)
Pre or post investment audit (Expert)

Nationality

Germany

Home Country

Switzerland

Availability

Full time

Education

MBA, Dr.-Ing., Post-Grad Certificates (Harvard Business School, TU Berlin, University of Oxford)

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

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Professional Matching

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Fast Selection

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Contractual Flexibility

for any executive recruitment, the clients have the flexibility either to sign a few months interim management agreement or to hire directly our vetted executives for a permanent position.

Competitive Fees

100% success fees based on executive recruitment closing. A fixed recruitment fee specific by region and unique for any salary. No retained fees. No exclusivity.