Sam Cherry Global Operations Director @Al Futtaim Investment Analyst 🎥 Entertainment ✔️ IT 💰 Investor & VC Partner Head of Growth 💸 Marketing 💼 C-level Executive 👍 Sales & BizDev CTO 🧨 Consulting 🏐 Sports COO
Board level executive focussed on driving the commercial performance of the businesses, with experience covering Automotive, Mobility, Sport, Private Equity, Data & Technology.
Having worked with some of the world's biggest and successful organisations across Europe, America and the Middle East ( including Pfizer, Volkswagen Group, Toyota/Lexus, Volvo, BYD, Stellantis, FIFA, Capgemini, EY, Al Futtaim) I have experience building and leading teams from inside the organisation and also as an external consultant.
My roles have encompassed COO, CTO, CDO board level positions so I am comfortable crafting and delivering strategy, getting into the thick of it with running the operations or running full scale restructuring. Importantly I deliver bottom line EBIT and value.
People hire me for:
- Board level role filling and team setup/enablement
- COO/CTO/CDO without the fixed commitment/cost base
- Commercial strategy
- Digital strategy
- M&A advisory and funding (inc. Family Office)
- Value creation
- Technology delivery programmes
- Data programmes & advance analytics
- Corporate restructuring and turnaround programmes
- Risk consulting
- Commercial audits/review programmes Keep in touch with me I'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app Open Chat
Work Background
Al-Futtaim Automotive - الفطيم للسيارات Global Operations Director
Jun. 2023 United Arab Emirates Responsible for the profitability & operational performance of the Al Futtaim Automotive group of businesses and brands, including new vehicles, used vehicles, aftersales, parts & mobility/rental operations, product, pricing & planning
EY-Parthenon Strategy Director
May. 2022 - Jul. 2023 London, United Kingdom
FIFA Digital & Technology Director
Jan. 2020 - Jan. 2023 Zurich, Switzerland
Capgemini Invent Director
Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2020 United Kingdom, London
Volkswagen AG Senior Operations Manager
Sep. 2014 - Jan. 2018
Pfizer Business Excellence Consultant EMEA
Jul. 2012 - Sep. 2013 Walton Oaks, Tadworth, Surrey
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