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Xavier PANHARD

PARIS

En résumé

- Strategic Finance analyst who brings solutions to create value for shareholders
- Team leader who creates sense of togetherness, leads by example and allows his people to grow
- “Story-telling” change manager, with strong communication skills, who onboards people for successful organizational changes
- Creative professional who designs & implements new business models to drive profitable businesses
- Turnaround specialist with proven records in cost reduction
- International profile, able to work cross-functionally in a multi-cultural environment
Lived 2 years in London, 4 years in Geneva, 2 years in Dubai
Now living in Paris

Entreprises

  • Louis Dreyfus Company, Geneva - Global Controller for Dairy Platform

    2014 - maintenant We operate in over 80 countries, with a presence across all major trade flows and a strong reputation as a reliable counterpart. We originate, merchandize & distribute more than 250 ktons per year of Dairy products (milk powders, fats, whey & milk concentrates, cheese)

  • Louis Dreyfus Company, Paris - Global Project Manager

    2013 - 2014 - Project Manager for a new valuation module for group front system: testing, design of the global road map & roll-out plan, successful 1st implementation in Asia for Palm business
    - Coordinator & facilitator of Long Term Hedge Committee to decide on strategic hedging of significant forex or long term exposures

  • Louis Dreyfus Company, Dubai - Deputy CFO Middle-East & Africa

    2011 - 2013 Head of Financial Control, Accounting & Reporting for Middle East and Africa Region
    - Accountable for MEA statutory and managerial Financial Statements, strategic planning, budgeting and reporting for a Region composed of 4 sub-regions, 18 countries, 600+ staff dedicated to distribution, origination, trading & marketing.
    - Organization & management of accounting & controlling teams
    - Set up of Monthly P&L reviews for all entities to review activity & to cover main exposures (credit, market risk, FX, Stocks, Tax, litigations…)

  • Louis Dreyfus Company, Geneva - Europe Financial Controller - Grains, Oilseeds & Freight

    2008 - 2011 - Sign-off, explain, consolidate and report Grains, Oilseeds & Freight commercial margin for Europe
    - Led weekly P&L project at the regional level: Consolidation & analysis of estimated P&L (8 countries)
    - Involved in the financial integration of a rapeseeds crushing plant: Budget, definition of P&L calculation methodology, implementation of managerial reporting and controlling procedures

  • Perenco - Business & Financial Analyst for South America

    Paris 2006 - 2008 Independent Oil & Gas company producing 250,000 barrels per day in 13 countries
    Business & Financial Analyst covering Ecuador, Columbia, Guatemala & Venezuela
    - Monthly sign-off of managerial financials & reporting to senior management including cash flow forecast
    - Project Finance & acquisitions: built NPV financial models for $75m capex project in Ecuador
    - Set up a monthly dashboard with KPI: Activity, CAPEX, fiscal & legal risks

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers - Supervisor

    Neuilly-sur-Seine 2003 - 2006 Statutory Audit
    - Main clients: CDC Group, CDC Private Equity, Barclays France, Sodexho, Caterpillar Finance
    Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory services:
    - IPOs due diligences, IFRS transition & SOX 404 reviews

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