Years of experience: 26

Executive CoachBusiness OwnerC-level ExecutiveCEOConsultingCOO

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Exceptionally trusted; proven professional excellence.

80%
Gerhard's Career Path
Managing DirectorJul. 2024 -
Present
ZF GroupManaging Director
South AfricaStill in current position but a more expansive role. Taking over Africa
Managing DirectorMar. 2024 -
Present
ZF GroupManaging Director
South Africa
Executive Director / Business Line Leader EMEA BrakingNov. 2021 -
Dec. 2023
DRiV IncorporatedExecutive Director / Business Line Leader EMEA Braking
United Kingdom■ MD for Sub-Saharan Africa till Nov 2021, promoted to EMEA Business Line Leader (Ferodo Brakes) • Automotive brake pad specialists (cars, trucks, mountain bikes & racing cars) • Controlling manufacturing plant in Czech Republic & product management team in Italy • Collaborating & accelerating engineering output for UK, Spain & Czech Republic • Directing marketing initiatives via Belgium ■ Pe...

Gerhard's Posts

  • How I can help you

    Enhance your strategic planning with expert advice on improving overall business performance. Benefit from extensive experience in successfully turning around businesses to boost both revenue and profits.

  • People I am looking for

    Seeking partnerships with companies in automotive manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and distribution sectors. Let's collaborate to enhance growth and market presence.

  • Experience & Cases

    Achievements: - 10% EBITDA increase for €275m business in EMEA - Successful turnaround strategies in Sub Saharan and African regions - Double-digit growth in 2nd year Clients: Tenneco, Federal Mogul, ZF Services

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