Proven, results oriented, CEO with an exceptional record growing global technology focused businesses in Information Technology, Financial Services and Professional Services.
Consistent ability to identify and execute on differentiating competitive advantages across geographies to drive profitable growth.
Distinctive background with 25+ years of global executive responsibilities in large / multicultural / complex / regulated environments. Engineer’s degree from Supelec, chartered accountant, IBM sales school, MBA in banking (HEC/CESB), Six Sigma Master Black Belt at GE Capital.
Handpicked to lead major turnaround, deliver complex integration in multicultural environment, fix severe regulatory situation (Europe & US) with banking license at risk, improve operating performance, rebuild strategic client's relationships, drive global growth.
Board background includes serving 13 years as elected finance executive at Avignon city council achieving recovery of distressed financial debt situation while lowering public taxes, and being board member of ASF (French association of finance industry).
Keynote speaker at executive conferences on digital transformation and customer experience.
Editor of the World Reports in Payment, Insurance, Wealth Mngt, Retail Banking ('11 to '15).
Expert in developing and executing strategic plans to capture new opportunities and regain market leadership with specialties in:
Building global teams and aligning organizations for success,
Driving global sales to deliver organic growth,
Executing mergers, acquisitions, and integrations to create inorganic growth,
Developing portfolio of strategic accounts,
Earning reputation of trusted advisor helping CXOs to find their new customer strategies, digital strategies, new engagement models, and ways to transform into a customer company,
Shaping and executing strategic digital transformation to improve client centricity,
Executing complex corporate turnaround.