Senior Partner Consultant
Senior Project, Programme, and Change Consultant, an expert in delivering complex global transformation, migration, and merger initiatives to enhance cost-effectiveness and performance. Key strengths include coaching, training, and developing cross-functional teams, including Project Managers, to facilitate the achievement of ambitious organizational goals across people and processes; leveraging broad global experience in developing and executing short and long-term strategic planning processes as a seasoned innovator and thought leader, to help start-up and established businesses scale-up and reach new markets; rapidly identifying business problems and providing strategic insights using big picture thinking to resolve issues and change behaviors and cultures; and guiding development and introduction of new products and solutions to meet consumer demands. Industry experience: Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Components, and Appliance Manufacturing.
Sonion Vietnam required support in transferring its Engineering operation from the Netherlands to Vietnam, and from Denmark to Manilla. As Project Management Coach and Trainer led to transfer and knowledge development of the new team. Built Vietnam team to 19 Project Managers and Manilla to 8; enhanced communications between Asia and Europe; trained and mentored new teams; and developed strategy to improve levels of technology transfer and direct customer handling at lower costs. Succeeded in developing Asia teams to improve performance and knowledge, a year earlier than planned.
Philips NV wanted to expand into new low-cost countries by establishing a high-quality, mid-range priced cath-lab product in India. As Senior Program Manager, led the delivery of a worldwide program to develop iXR cath-lab device for value segments. Managed suppliers and stakeholders throughout the program; mentored an inexperienced team; led the development of components; led team of 15 direct reports; and overcame challenges with external regulatory approval delays. Succeeded in driving product success in India by developing a mid-range iXR cath-lab device to meet demands.