{snippet 1}Mr. M. W.*, age 53, Dutch national, American green card holder.
Language: Dutch, English

Accomplishments:

• International, inspirational, turnaround leader with President/CEO experience in Asia, Middle-East, Europe and USA.
• Established record of successful strategic change and dramatic structural improvements by defining vision, reorganization, strong focus on financial management and morale building.
• P&L responsibility for companies in between US$100-700 million.
• EBITDA growth rates up 300% and to 25%.
• Strong CashFlow management.
• Leading international organizations up to 700 employees and 14 plants. Hierarchical responsibility for R&D, Supply Chain, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources and Finance.
• M&A experience.
• Crisis Management experience.

Style/Competencies:

• Change leader, executes decisively and pragmatically.
• Analytical problem solver and visionary.
• Hands-on, Shared Belief, Macro-management style.
• Effective and inspiring communicator.
• Leading culture transformations.
• Driving international growth.

Specialty: Chemicals- and coating industry