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Director CEO
BIOCA BVDirector CEO
Sep. 2022 - Apr. 2023Netherlands
Chief Executive & Global Vice President
YokogawaChief Executive & Global Vice President
Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2021Global, with specific focus on Europe, Russia and CIS• During my tenure as Yokogawa VP, Chief Executive and member of the global management board, the average share price increased by 3,4 times as a result of team efforts. • Reviewed global company decision-making rules and oversee the executive responsible for the mid-term business plan. • Setting targets and budgets for Europe, Russia, and C.I.S. in consideration of shareholder requirements. • Streamline customers' global operations by solving their problems in the long term by means of building strategic partnerships for and with them.
President and CEO of Yokogawa Europe
YokogawaPresident and CEO of Yokogawa Europe
Apr. 2013 - Mar. 2021Europe• Turned a 35-year historical trend in dropping margins around and creating sustainable growth. To do this, a whole range of focus areas was planned and executed; starting from analysing the financials of the companies, developing and changing the pricing strategy from cost-plus to value-based, through job analysis, including considering if what we all do was necessary, outsourcing some, automating some and ending with appropriate staff reduction. A phased approach was planned where 15 companies and 24 operations were individually reviewed and their approach standardised over an eighteen-month period. • Developed an efficient and effective Executive Team and created the environment for the European MDs to develop their countries in a thriving matrix organization, even considering the Covid years, through transparent and open communication. • Ensuring compliant, sustainable, profitable operations in Europe with the Executive Management team. • Leading the European long- and medium-term vision and business plans.
Vice President IA Delivery & Service
YokogawaVice President IA Delivery & Service
Aug. 2011 - Mar. 2013Europe & AfricaSustainable growth of quality project execution in Europe and Africa Development of appropriate quality service business to ensure customer satisfaction Set up and Develop International Procurement and Risk Management
MD South Africa
YokogawaMD South Africa
Nov. 2005 - Jul. 2011Johannesburg Area, South AfricaTurn around a loss making company to market related profitability Doubled the turnover in four years
Global C&I Manager
BatemanGlobal C&I Manager
Jan. 1999 - Jan. 2005
C&I Manager
BatemanC&I Manager
Jan. 1987 - Jan. 1999
Instrument Engineer
Uranium-Enrichment Corporation of South AfricaInstrument Engineer
Jan. 1982 - Jan. 1987City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa
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