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Ghislaine - CEO - Switzerland - iCEO #71620
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Ghislaine's Profile
iCEO #71620
Position: CEO
Nationality: Switzerland
Experience
I am a global entrepreneurial, top-level business executive, advisor and investor with over fifteen years of success in designing and leading strategies to overcome crises, build profitable and sustainable business and product platforms; manage costs and capital and invest in people. Leads digital innovation, technology, cloud, and mobile product innovation across multiple industries.
Major Achievements
Proven advisor, investor, shareholder and board member of start-up companies in digital technologies industries. Specialized in scaled growth stages and internationalization Brought Matchcode (Marketing Services, worldwide) into a positive P&L within 18 months and rollout the instruments to provide company’s predictability Grew the Haufe-umantis (HCM SaaS, DACH) personnel from 20 to 120, aligned with revenues 12MioCHF and 20% EBIT growth in DACH. Brought the company out of 2008 crisis. Managed & delivered successfully international projects and programs with offshore components in IT, Aerospace, Insurance and Banking industries. Delivered benefits in time and budget.
Industry Sector Competencies
E-Commerce/Internet
IT/Computer Hardware
Software
Systems Integration
Engineering
Professional Objectives
Function: CEO
Sector: IT and Hightech
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, coaching on demand
Prefered Locations: Switzerland, Netherlands, France, EU
Additional Professional Interests
Operational coaching on demand
Personal financial investment:150-350K USD
Countries Covered
France
Switzerland
USA
Operational Competencies
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Expert)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Expert)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)
Close down or sell off (Professional)
Pre or post investment audit (Expert)
Nationality
Switzerland
Home Country
Switzerland
Availability
Full time
Coaching on demand
Education
ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Master in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautic and light weight construction
Languages
English, French, German
Management Experience
More than 15 years
Company Size
Start-up, SMB
Interim Manager
Yes
Founder or Co-Founder
Yes
Ghislaine's Videos
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Professional Matching
a timely professional matching process to identify and present the right international executives with relevant local expertise amongst our interim managers, executives, and executive investors.
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.