ZURICH
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE LEADER
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO BOOTH, Chicago, USA
MBA - International Master of Business Administration - Top 30% of class, 2004
VLERICK LEUVEN GENT MANAGEMENT SCHOOL, Gent, Belgium
Master in Controlling - Magna Cum Laude, 1998
LESSIUS HOGESCHOOL, Antwerp, Belgium
Master in Business Studies and Finance - Top 15% of class, 1994
CERTIFICATES
- Chartered Controller – Belgian Institute of Management Accountants & Controllers, Belgium
- BankSIM Certification in Management of Financial Institutions – Belgian Bankers Academy, Brussels, Belgium
- SAP Certifications, FI/CO & BW – SAP Academy, London, UK
EXPERIENCE
DE MUNCK INVESTMENT CONSULTING, Wollerau, Switzerland
CEO; Independent Financial Consultant, 2008 - Present
- Created company and established base to grow client portfolio in Europe in cooperation with independent partners
- Advise clients in Switzerland and in Benelux as independent financial consultant in alternative investments
- Promote private equity investment opportunities in real estate and technologies to institutional investors
JOHNSON & JOHNSON - LIFESCAN, Zug, Switzerland
Business Support Manager for CEE, 2004 - 2007
- Structured and lead the financial and operational support of a $ 50 million region for LifeScan, a $ 2 billion subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson in medical device
- Drove management decisions as a Member of the CEE Management and EMEA Finance and Compliance Boards, and lead an international team of financial analysts, controllers, logistic and customer service representatives
- Served as a proactive strategic partner to the General Manager CEE and the Finance Director EMEA, and supported the General and Sales Managers by conducting business planning and monitoring
- Approved spending, handled general accounting balances and financial closings, managed compliance and lead commissionaire and distribution projects to generate substantial efficiency and profitability gains
HONEYWELL, Brussels, Belgium
Corporate Finance – MBA Internship, Q3 2003
- Developed econometric model to forecast changes in market size and sales orders for Honeywell ACSS EMEA
- Presented model to senior executives and obtained their buy-in for adopting the model
- Rolled out model to all lines of business and countries, and trained the FP&A team on the use of reports
DEUTSCHE POST WORLD NET, Bonn, Germany
* Post-Merger Integration - MBA Internship, Q1 2003
- Created guide, based on PMI best practices, with tools to help DPWN in managing future integration projects
- Coordinated feedback and buy-in process, designed intranet roadmap, helped define role of PMI Support Unit
* Operations Management - MBA Internship, Q4 2002
- Implemented process based management to generate 40% costs savings at Deutsche Postbank AG
- Led cross-functional team to allocate process costs to bank products and analyze implementation issues
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION, Paris, France / Brussels, Belgium
SAP Certified Business Consultant, 2000 - 2001
- Implemented US$ 400,000 SAP data warehouse project
- Led project team in customizing SAP Finance and Controlling
- Conducted audit of risks related to the Euro conversion program of a leading mass retailer
GROUPE CREDIT AGRICOLE, Brussels, Belgium
Corporate Controller, 1995 - 1999
- Coordinated and enhanced strategic planning, controlling, corporate finance, reporting and decision-making processes
- Implemented management reporting and controlling tools to monitor key business drivers on balance sheet and equity
- Developed integrated strategic planning process to align corporate strategies with lines of business
- Provided to the Board strategic recommendations using activity-based management
- Revised capital budgeting process and analyzed investment and expansion opportunities
- Provided recommendation to the Board on $20 million investment project
ADDITIONAL
- Languages: fluent in English, Dutch, French and German
- Mobility: Swiss B-permit, Belgian nationality, geographical
Mes compétences :
Banking
Business
Business Consulting
Consulting
Controlling
Dutch
English
Finance
Finance Controlling
Finance Management
FLUENT
Fluent in English
French
International
International Finance
Investment
Languages
Leader
Management
MBA
