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Executive iCEO #96215
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David's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityGermany
  • Home countryLuxembourg

Experience

Luxembourg Board Member & Advisor in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Debt & Hedge Funds - Advisor for the portfolio companies of a Venture Capital Fund - Executive Committee Member in a Financial Services Firm - CFO & COO of an Asset Manager (Alternative Investments & Hedge Funds) - Big4 consulting experience up to Director

Major Achievements

Extensive experience in: Governance: Corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk oversight, board excellence - Strategy: Strategic planning, investment strategy, portfolio management, value creation - Finance & Operations: Financial reporting, cost management, cash flow optimization, financial oversight - Leadership: Team building, mentoring, multicultural collaboration - Transformation: Process improvement, operational excellence, change management ---- Key achievements: At the Fund Admin, Depositary and AIFM service provider: Negotiated improved client contracts, restructuring of the business line and improved processes achieving a 5% increase in Gross Profit Margin while ensuring the highest quality standards - At the Asset Manager: Spearheaded in-sourcing front- and middle-office services, resulting in a 50% cost saving and enhanced operational efficiency, increasing targeted AuM by 30%

Industry Sector Competencies

FinTech
Financial Services
Private Equity
Real Estate, Infrastructure, Private Debt
Professional services and Consulting

Professional Objectives

Function: Bord Member, Supervisory Board Member, Advisory Board Member, CEO/MD, CFO, COO, Interim Manager
Sector: Financial Services, Asset Management, Investment Funds, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, part time
Prefered Locations: Luxembourg, Germany

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Luxembourg

Operational Competencies

Business development (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)
Pre or post investment audit (Expert)

Nationality

Germany

Home Country

Luxembourg

Availability

Full time
Part time

Education

INSEAD, Certified Director (ILA, ecoDa), Chartered Accountant (FCCA), Master in Business Law

Languages

English, German

Management Experience

More than 10 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

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