Columbia University - Columbia Business School Alumni

Ari Greus

Finland
Entrepreneur, Audit and Consulting Services
International Trade and Development

Education
University of Oulu   1985 — 1992
M. Sc., Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Arsenal Consulting, Inc.   2013 — 2013
ASME NQA-1 Lead Auditor, Nuclear supplier audits, Lead Auditor

IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs   2006 — 2006
Change Management

Columbia Business School   2003 — 2003
Strategy

London Business School   2001 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General

Naganuma Language School / Sophia University Tokyo   1997 — 1998
ETP Japan graduate, Japanese Language and Business Culture

Experience
Audit and Consulting Services Ari Greus   March 2007 - Present
Bureau Veritas, Finland   May 2010 - October 2012
Laatukeskus Excellence Finland   November 2008 - December 2009
KONE   September 2002 - February 2007
KONE   January 2001 - September 2002
KONE   December 1998 - December 2000
ABB Industry Oy   July 1993 - December 1998

Skills
Strategy, Continuous Improvement, English, Swedish, International Sales, Cross-cultural, Brazilian Portuguese, Procurement, Business Process..., Supply Chain Management, Management Consulting, Quality Auditing, Training, Japanese, Quality System, German, Inspiring People, Spanish-speaking, Change Management, Analysis, Iso 9000, Business Strategy, Auditing, Business Planning, International Project..., International Business, Operational Excellence, Japanese business..., Management System, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Negotiation, Process Improvement

Arianna Grassi

Italy
Analyst presso Findomestic Banca Spa
Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2013 — 2013
Financial Analysis

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale 'Amedeo Avogadro'   2011 — 2013
laurea specialistica, Management e finanza

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale 'Amedeo Avogadro'   2008 — 2011
laurea triennale, Economia aziendale/manageriale

Experience
Findomestic Banca SpA   June 2014 - Present
IBAN   February 2013 - May 2013
Fondiaria-Sai   November 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Corporate Finance, Banking, Gestione del rischio, Investimenti, Economia, Valutazioni, Finanza, Banche d'investimento, Analisi, Financial Analysis

Arijit Ghosh Dastidar

Sutton, United Kingdom
Director at Arelex Consultancy Ltd
Oil & Energy

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
Certificate in Business Excellence, Strategy, Leadership

London Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), EMBA

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing   2000 — 2001
Master's Degree, Software Technology

Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur   1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Arelex Consultancy Ltd   October 2012 - Present
KBR, Inc.   December 2011 - November 2012
LR Senergy   March 2011 - December 2011
ContourGlobal   February 2010 - February 2011
Fluor Corporation   October 2007 - December 2009
KBR, Inc.   March 2007 - October 2007
Tebodin & Partner Oman   December 2005 - February 2007
Jacobs   May 2001 - December 2005
BIECCO LAWRIE LIMITED   July 1999 - April 2001

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Oil & Gas Industry, Procurement, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Commissioning, Project Management, Petrochemical, Electricians, Electrical Design, EDSA, Energy, Engineering, Refinery, Oil & Gas, Project Engineering, Power Generation, SKM PowerTools, Paladin, Offshore, DCS, Digsilent, LNG, Power Plants, Energy Transmission, ETAP, Cross-functional Team..., Onshore, FPSO, EPC, Renewable Energy Systems, FEED

Aris Liakopoulos

Greece
Head of Market & Operational Risk at Eurobank Asset Management MFMC
Investment Management

Education
Columbia Business School   1993 — 1994
MBA, Finance and International Business

Democritio University of Thraki   1985 — 1990
MSc, Civil Engineering

Athens College   1973 — 1985

Experience
Eurobank Asset Management MFMC   November 2011 - Present
Eurobank EFG Asset Management S.A.   September 2006 - November 2011
Eurobank EFG Asset Management S.A.   September 2001 - September 2006
Investment Bank of Greece S.A.   February 2000 - September 2001
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.   November 1996 - February 2000
Bank of America   December 1995 - November 1996

Skills
Key Performance..., Equities, Financial Risk, Bonds, AIF, Financial Structuring, Derivatives, Asset Managment, Asset Allocation, Capital Markets, Structured Finance, RCSA, Investment Banking, Bloomberg, Regulatory Requirements, Portfolio Management, Treasury, Compliance, Banking, Structured Products, Management, Financial Markets, UCITS, Asset Management, Market Risk, Mutual Funds, Investments, Swaps, FX Options, Fixed Income, Securities, Operational Risk, Trading, Risk Management

Arnaud Bricout

Paris Area, France
Director, Global Corporates, France at Lloyds Bank
Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA, Finance

IAE FRANCE - Écoles Universitaires de Management   1995 — 1996
DESUP, Affaires Internationales

Institut Supérieur de Gestion   1984 — 1987

Experience
Lloyds Bank   July 2013 - Present
Lloyds Banking Group   September 2010 - Present
Lloyds TSB Bank plc   May 2005 - September 2010
Lloyds TSB   2005 - 2006
Calyon   2003 - 2005
Credit Lyonnais Securities (USA), New York   February 2000 - March 2001
Credit Lyonnais Americas (Chicago Branch)   January 1997 - January 2000
Credit Lyonnais   1993 - 1996
Credit Lyonnais   1991 - 1993

Arnaud Delhaye

Paris Area, France
VP Diabetes Group EMEA at Medtronic
Medical Devices

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
executive education, business administration

Lycée Raspail   1986 — 1988
BTS

Lycee Rouviere

Experience
Medtronic   February 2015 - Present
Medtronic   September 2011 - January 2015
Medtronic   January 2010 - September 2011
Johnson & Johnson Lifescan   December 2006 - January 2010
Johnson & Johnson Lifescan   September 2004 - November 2006
Johnson & Johnson Lifescan   August 2001 - August 2004
Johnson & Johnson Codman   January 1999 - July 2001
Johnson & johnson Orthopaedics   August 1997 - December 1998
Stryker   October 1995 - July 1997
Xerox   August 1991 - October 1995

Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Product Launch

Aron B. De Jong

Enschede Area, Netherlands
Partner | Ten Kate Huizinga Corporate Finance
Investment Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2014 — 2014

INSEAD   2007 — 2007

Amsterdam Institute of Finance (AIF)   2007 — 2011

Nyenrode Business Universiteit   1991 — 2000
Drs./RA

Jacobus College (Enschede)   1984 — 1991
HAVO and Atheneum B

Wooldrikshoekschool (Enschede)   1978 — 1984

Experience
Ten Kate Huizinga Corporate Finance   February 2012 - Present
Ernst & Young Transaction Advisory Services   January 2002 - January 2012
KPMG   September 1991 - December 2001

Skills
Due diligence, Financial Services, Value creation, Boardroom consultancy, Corporate Development, Vendor due diligence, Business, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Succession, Venture Capital, M&A experience, Investments, Bid support, Portfolio Management, PE, Mergers & Acquisitions, Family owned businesses, Vendor assistance, Refinancing, Finance, Executive Management, Fundraising, Financial Advisory, Management, Managerial Finance, Business Valuation, Venture capital, Strategy, Financial restructuring, Business Strategy, Mergers, Due Diligence, Insolvency support, Leadership, Financing, Management Consulting, Business Modeling, Owner managed businesses, Working Capital..., Private Equity, Complex negotiations, Restructuring, Corporate Governance, Valuation, Financial Structuring

Art Martinez

London, United Kingdom
Deputy Director, Strategy Planning & Management, Donor Government Relations
Philanthropy

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1997 — 1999

Boston University   1984 — 1988
BA, International Relations; BS, Journalism

Experience
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation   February 2007 - Present
Deloitte Consulting   October 1999 - March 2006

Artem Smolin

Russian Federation
National Sales Director Russia at Eli Lilly and Company
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2010
MBA

Omsk State University (OSU)   1994 — 1998
BS, Commerce

Experience
Eli Lilly and Company   September 2014 - Present
Eli Lilly and Company   March 2013 - August 2014
Eli Lilly and Company   November 2012 - March 2013
Eli Lilly and Company   July 2010 - October 2012
SSP Consulting   January 2007 - July 2008
Millennium Construction Group   January 2004 - December 2006

Arthur Linden, van der

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Head of M&A RMA Group/Owner Principal at Grit Capital
Investment Management

Education
Columbia Business School   1998 — 1999
MBA, Finance

Delft University of Technology   1985 — 1992
MSc./ir., Chemical Engineering

Redhill High School   1980 — 1985
South African Matric

College Blaucapel   1978 — 1980
Gymnasium

Patio School   1976 — 1978


Skills
Asset Allocation, Business Planning, Investments, Risk Management, Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategy, Investment Strategies, Finance, Management, Product Management, Mergers, Venture Capital, Financial Analysis, Start-ups, Asset Management

Arturo Rueda Ávila

London, United Kingdom
Associate at Morgan Stanley
Financial Services

Education
Columbia Business School   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

   2003 — 2004
Ingegneria, Civile

   1997 — 2004
ITSCCP, INGENIERÍA

Experience
Morgan Stanley   August 2014 - Present
J.P. Morgan   June 2013 - September 2013
Sacyr Vallehermoso   November 2009 - May 2012
Sacyr Vallehermoso   July 2006 - November 2009
BEGAR   June 2005 - June 2006
Butlins   January 2005 - June 2005

Asad Ahmed

Brussels Area, Belgium
Vice President Sales, Europe, Africa, Middle East at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Hospitality

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1996 — 1998
MBA, International Management, Operations

Boston University - School of Management   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, Operations and International Management

Experience
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   January 2013 - Present
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   April 2011 - January 2013
Starwood Hotels   July 2005 - March 2011
American Express   May 2005 - July 2005

Skills
Hotel Management, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Tourism, Event Management, Hospitality, Yield Management, Management, Rooms Division, Leisure, Pre-opening, Food, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Resorts, Hotels, Hotel Booking

Astrid Grey

United Kingdom
Chief Operating Officer Commercial Banking Risk at Lloyds Banking Group
Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2001 — 2001

The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   1985 — 1987
M.A., International affairs / Economic

American University in Paris   1982 — 1985
BA, International Business Administration

Lycee Florent Schmidt   1981 — 1982

Cours Dutilleuil

Ecole Suger

La Petite Ecole

Experience
Lloyds Banking Group   September 2011 - Present
Lloyds Banking Group   August 2008 - September 2011
Deutsche Bank   1996 - 2007
CS First Boston   1993 - 1996
Moody's Investors Service   1991 - 1992
Credt Lyonnais   1988 - 1991

Skills
Credit, Basel II, Risk Management, Operational Risk, Investment Banking, Market Risk, Capital Markets, Credit Analysis, Hedge Funds, Credit Risk, Derivatives, Commercial Banking, Structured Finance, Banking, Financial Risk

Atanas Mihnev

Bulgaria
Purchasing Manager at Ital Food
Consumer Goods

Education
NYU Stern School of Business   2011 — 2011
MBA Class, New Product Marketing, 4.0

Columbia Business School   2011 — 2011
Value Investing

University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business   2010 — 2011
Master of Business Administration, Finance, 3.9

San Jose State University   2010 — 2010
Business Communication Program

University of National and World Economy   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Economics, International Economic Relations

University of Porto   2006 — 2006
Cultural Markets, Environmental Economics and Social Sciences

First English Language School   1997 — 2002

Experience
Ital Food   August 2012 - Present
University of Oklahoma   August 2010 - December 2011
Liquidnet   May 2011 - August 2011
Max TLS   September 2008 - July 2010
Fruma   September 2008 - May 2010
Ficosota Syntez   September 2006 - September 2008
Riviera Motel   June 2005 - October 2005

Skills
Data Analysis, Customer Relations, Project Finance, Economics, Financial Management, Finance, Market Research, Management, Strategy, SQL, Strategy Development, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, Corporate Finance, Excel, Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Office, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Financial Planning

Athanasios Karaindros

Greece
Managing Director at Marine Insurance and Reinsurance International Consultants S.A.
Insurance

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2005 — 2006
msc, ocean systems management

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2000 — 2005
finance and economics

Columbia Engineering   1999 — 2000
MSc, Applied Physics

University of Rhode Island   1997 — 1999
MSc, mathematics

Brandeis University   1993 — 1997
BSc, Mathematics/Philosophy

Athens College

Experience
Marine Insurance and Reinsurance International Consultants S.A.   January 2006 - Present
Jorel Evans   2009 - 2011
Megisti Blue Yacht Charters   2006 - 2011
A. K. Shipping & Trading Inc.   2000 - 2011
Hellenic Lloyd   2000 - 2011

Skills
Business Strategy, Insurance, Financial Risk, Risk Management

Athanasios Karaindros

Greece
Director, Marine Insurance and Reinsurance International Consultants S.A.
Insurance

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2005 — 2006
MSc, Ocean Engineering

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1999 — 2005
Finance and Economics

University of Rhode Island   1997 — 1999
MSc, Pure Mathematics

Brandeis University   1993 — 1997
BSc, Pure Mathematics-Philosophy

Columbia Engineering
MSc, Applied Mathematics - Physics

Experience
Marine Insurance and Reinsurance International Consultants S.A.   January 2007 - Present

Axel Christensen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Head of Well Construction at DONG Energy
Oil & Energy

Education
Various Business Scools and internal training events   1995 — 2013
Attended a broad range of both internal and external Leadership training

IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs   2004 — 2004
'Orchestrating Winning Performance'

Delft University/IFP & Imperial College   1995 — 1995
Reservoir management Diploma

Columbia Business School   1993 — 1993
'Managing the Entreprise', Business Administration and Management, General, Often referred to as 'Mini MBA'

Technical University of Denmark   1978 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Machine workshop   1973 — 1977
Skilled Machinist

Jernloese Realskole   1963 — 1973
Attended the 10 years basic schooling in Denmark

Experience
DONG Energy   October 2014 - Present
Maersk Oil   April 2009 - October 2013
Maersk Oil   2005 - 2009
Maersk Oil   2000 - 2005
Maersk Oil Qatar   1996 - 2000
Maersk Oil   1992 - 1996
Maersk Oil   1988 - 1992
Maersk Oil   February 1981 - 1988

Skills
Oil, Petroleum, Drilling, Cost Management, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Offshore Drilling, Completion, Crisis Management, Management, Offshore, People Management, Onshore, Contract Management, Risk Management, Emergency Management, Drilling Engineering, Energy, Corporate Management

Axel Müller, Ph.D.

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Member of the Board bei Aenova Group
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
CSEP

INSEAD
YMP

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen   1982 — 1985
Ph.D. (Pharmacology), Pharmazie

Universität Regensburg   1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Pharmazie

Experience
Aenova Group   2013 - Present
Axel Müller Healthcare Advisory   2012 - Present
SkyePharma   2010 - 2012
Acino Pharma AG   2005 - 2010
Siegfried Ltd   2004 - 2005
Aceto Corporation   2001 - 2004
Schweizerhall Holding Ag   1999 - 2001
Arthur D. Little   1998 - 1999
Novartis   1993 - 1997
Novartis   1985 - 1993

Skills
Due Diligence, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Business Process..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing Strategy, Private Equity, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Development, Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Program Management, New Business Development, Management, Strategic Planning, Business mediator..., Business Strategy, Project Management, Start-ups

Baker, John

London, United Kingdom
Real Estate Fund CFO
Real Estate

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
MBA

Experience
RREEF Real Estate Opportunity Funds   January 2006 - Present

Baldur Petursson

Iceland
Senior Advisor, Regional Program and Policy at Ministry of Industries and Innovation
Capital Markets

Education
Financial Supervisory Authority in Iceland   2010 — 2010
Assessment of the Eligibility, as Chief Executive Officers and Members of the Boards of Directors

Fitch Rating   2008 — 2009
Financial Courses, Analyzing, Banks, Project Finance, Principles of Equity Investments

Boston University   1999 — 2001
MSA, Multinational Commerce

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1989 — 1989
Studies in International Business, Finance & Management

University of Iceland   1980 — 1984
Cand Oecon in Economics and Business Administration, Economics and Business Administration

Experience
Ministry of Industry and Innovation   October 2012 - Present
Íslandsbanki   April 2010 - October 2012
EBRD   September 2006 - September 2009
EBRD   June 2004 - June 2006
Ministry of Industry and Commerce   June 2002 - June 2006
Icelandic Mission to EU Brussels   June 1998 - June 2002
Ministry of Industry and Commerce   June 1987 - June 1998

Skills
Business Valuation, Economics, Emerging Markets, Strategy, Project Finance, Valuation, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Markets, Business Strategy, Investment Banking, Management, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Equities, Restructuring

Balázs Németh, PhD.

Hungary
Managing Director and Owner at Kvalikon Kft.
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1998 — 1999
Management Consulting, Top Management Processes, Change Management

Stony Brook University   1998 — 1999
PhD. Studies in Total Quality Management

Budapest University of Technology and Economics   1990 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering, Management Sciences, Economics, A

AOTS Society - JAPAN
Toyota Production System, Kaizen

University at Buffalo
MBA Studies, Marketing, Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource Management

University of New Hampshire - Whittemore School of Business and Economics
Strategic Management, Total Quality Management, Operations Management, Production Control

Experience
Kvalikon Kft.   January 1997 - Present
Deloitte   September 1996 - April 1997
Accenture   January 1996 - July 1996

Skills
Process Improvement, Presentation Skills, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Six Sigma, Management Consulting, Production Management, Continuous Improvement, Business Strategy, Value Stream Mapping, Sales Management, Workshop Facilitation, Lean Management, Benchmarking, Change Management, Kaizen, Training, Quality Control, TQM, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, System Development, Business Process..., Leadership, Problem Solving, TPM

Barbara Jimenez Fuentes

Madrid, Madrid, Spain
MACH Channel Marketing Manager at Microsoft
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2012 — 2013
MBA courses and Master education - Advanced Business Certificate

Copenhagen Business School   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MSc), Marketing Communications Management, 10 (Top 3%)

European Business School (EBS) - London   2008 — 2008
International Business Management. Erasmus Program

Universitat Pompeu Fabra   2006 — 2010
Licentiate Degree in Business Administration and Management, 9.4 Danish Scale (Top 10%)

Universitat Pompeu Fabra   2006 — 2010
Business Management in the Knowledge Economy, Economy and Management

La Salle   2004 — 2006
A-Levels in Social Sciences, 9,3/10 - with Honours (nº1 of my year)

Experience
Microsoft   January 2014 - Present
Diageo   September 2013 - December 2013
Sony   August 2010 - August 2011
Banesto   July 2010 - July 2010
Sony   January 2010 - July 2010
Banco Santander   July 2009 - September 2009
Other student Jobs   June 2005 - September 2009

Barbara Masetti

Milan Area, Italy
Independent member in Corporate Governance bodies
Financial Services

Education
Columbia Business School   2012 — 2012
Personal Leadership

London Business School   2006 — 2006
Advance Corporate Finance

SDA Bocconi   1993 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Università di Bologna / University of Bologna   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with honours

Experience
Listed groups, foundations, associations   2011 - Present
Chartered Accountants Professional Association in Milan   2008 - Present
Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati   2006 - 2010
Rothschild   1998 - 2005
Mediobanca   1995 - 1998
KPMG   1995 - 1995

Skills
Strategy, Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Auditor, Qualified Chartered..., Investment Banking

Barbara Reno

Brussels Area, Belgium
Trustee at The American University of Paris
Executive Office

Education
Financial Times Non-Executive Director   2013 — 2014
Diploma awarded March 2014

INSEAD   1990 — 1990
Certificate

Columbia Business School   1985 — 1987
MBA

Baylor University   1970 — 1971
MA

Baylor University   1964 — 1968
BA

Experience
Columbia University Club of Belgium   August 2014 - Present
The American University of Paris   May 2014 - Present
Stewart Investments   March 2014 - Present
Columbia University Club of the District of Columbia   August 2011 - October 2013
Chief Executives Organization   July 2012 - October 2012
Chief Executives Organization   2008 - July 2012
The Conference Board Europe   2004 - 2008
The Conference Board   1996 - 2004
Saratoga Marketing Advisors   1992 - 2004
Financial Women's Association   1985 - 1995

Barry Hopkins

London, United Kingdom
Head of Planning & Corporate Development at Fairfield Energy
Oil & Energy

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

London Business School   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Heriot-Watt University
Hons, Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics

INSEAD
Transition to General Management

Smurfit Business School
Hons, Masters in Finance

Experience
Fairfield Energy   2013 - Present
Mainstream Renewable Power   2008 - 2013
Morgan Stanley   2005 - 2008
JP Morgan Chase   2001 - 2005

Barry Whyte

London, United Kingdom
COO, Decoded
Internet

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2009 — 2011
MBA, MBA

University of York   2001 — 2004
BA, Philosophy, Politics & Economics

Experience
Decoded   January 2013 - Present
Bain & Company   June 2010 - January 2013
Addicted Media   May 2009 - September 2011
Havas Worldwide   February 2007 - January 2009
Ogilvy & Mather   September 2004 - February 2007
Arthur Andersen   June 2000 - June 2002

Skills
Team Management, Consumer Insights, Global Strategy, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Luxury Goods, Strategic Consulting, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Behaviour, New Media, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Behavioral Economics, Segmentation, Management Consulting, Strategy Development, Technology

Bastiaan Braams

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Head of Marketing Development at ABN AMRO Private Banking International
Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2002 — 2002
emerging leadership development course

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2000 — 2000
Creating Shareholder Value Through Financial Management

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam   1990 — 1997
Masters, Business Economics - strategic marketing management

Koninklijk Atheneum Gent   1984 — 1990

Experience
ABN AMRO Private Banking   June 2015 - Present
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.   March 2014 - June 2015
ABN AMRO MeesPierson   April 2010 - March 2014
MeesPierson   October 2008 - April 2010
Fortis Merchant Banking   February 2008 - October 2008
Fortis   January 2007 - March 2008
Theodoor Gilissen Private Bankers   October 2005 - November 2006
Effectenbank Stroeve   July 2004 - September 2005
ABN AMRO Private Banking   September 2002 - June 2004
ABN AMRO Bank   November 2000 - August 2002

Skills
Marketing Communications, Management Consulting, Multi-channel Marketing, Business Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Pricing, Distribution Strategies, Management, Investments, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, Interim Management, Retail Banking, Positioning, Internet Banking, Sales Management, Event Management, Program Management, Change Management, Segmentation, Wealth Management, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Marketing Intelligence, Product Management, Commercial Banking, Brand Development, Product Development, Banking, Private Banking, Internal Communications, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, Portfolio Management, Marketing Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Marketing

Beat Heller

Zürich Area, Switzerland
President, International Business
Chemicals

Education
INSEAD   2003 — 2003
Global Leadership & Value Innovation

INSEAD   2002 — 2002
Merger & Integration

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2000 — 2000
Strategy Formulation and Implementation

IFKS   1998 — 1999
Master in Marketing, Marketing

Zurich Business School   1978 — 1982
Diploma, Economics

Experience
Chemtrade Aglobis AG, Zug/Switzerland   April 2008 - Present
Chemtrade Aglobis GmbH, Essen/Germany   April 2008 - Present
BCT Chemtrade Corporation   April 2008 - Present
DKSH Management Ltd   January 2000 - December 2007
DKSH Switzerland Ltd   September 2001 - October 2007

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Strategy, Sales, Sourcing, Coatings, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Acquisition Integration, Management, Marketing, Business Strategy, Leadership, New Business Development, Change Management, International Sales

Beat Schwab

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Head Real Estate Asset Management Switzerland at Credit Suisse
Real Estate

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Berne   1992 — 1995
Dr. rer. pol., Economics

University of Berne   1987 — 1992
lic. rer. pol., Economics

KHS Basel   1983 — 1987
Matur

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
MRICS

Experience
Credit Suisse   November 2012 - Present
Wincasa, Immobilien-Dienstleistungen   November 2006 - October 2012
ISS Schweiz AG / SEVIS AG   August 1999 - August 2006
Credit Suisse First Boston   January 1998 - June 1999
UBS   June 1992 - December 1997

Skills
Investment Properties, Private Equity, Real Estate Transactions, Due Diligence, Valuation, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Development, Property Management, Alternative Investments, Real Estate Economics, Capital Markets, Fixed Income

Beat Semadeni

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Independent Spirit Professional
Individual & Family Services

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1970 — 1972
MBA, Finance & Intl. Business

   1960 — 1966
MSEE, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Mycompanysem   January 2004 - Present
Cham Paper Group   September 1991 - August 2003

Becky Lloyd

Reading, United Kingdom
Head of New Business at Vodafone New Zealand
Telecommunications

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1997 — 1998
MBA, Management of Organisations, Marketing

Imperial College London   1987 — 1991
MEng, Engineering and Management

Experience
Vodafone New Zealand   June 2013 - Present
Vodafone New Zealand   April 2010 - June 2013
Vodafone UK   January 2009 - May 2010
Vodafone   May 2008 - January 2009
NatWest   1994 - 2000
Andersen Consulting   1991 - 1994

Ben Goldstein

London, United Kingdom
Vice President at Goldman Sachs
Investment Banking

Education
Columbia Business School   2003 — 2005
MBA

MIT   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Physics

Experience
Goldman Sachs   2009 - Present
McKinsey & Company   2005 - 2008
The Boston Consulting Group   2004 - 2004

Ben Maguire

Ireland
Vice President of International Business Development
Telecommunications

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2000 — 2000
Diploma, Sales Management

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1998 — 1998
Marketing & Value Added Pricing

University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management   1997 — 1997
Accounting & Finance

DKIT (Dundalk \institute of Technology)   1977 — 1979
Leaving Cert./Diploma, General Studies/Telecom

Experience
Amitel Corp   February 2015 - Present
Netel Integrated Solutions Inc.   January 2003 - Present
Guardian Technologies/Applied Visual Sciences   January 2002 - December 2003
Global One (Sprint, Deutsche Telekom & France Telecom/Orange)   January 1992 - December 2002

Skills
Budgets, Strategic Partnerships, Telecommunications, New Business Development, Strategy, Sales Management, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Executive Management, PowerPoint, Sales, English, Cloud Computing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Business Development, International Sales, Microsoft Office

Benjamin Brook

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Case Team Leader, Bain & Company
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia Business School   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Universität Witten/Herdecke   2006 — 2009
BA in Business Economics

American University   2005 — 2005
Washington Semester Program, International Business/Trade/Commerce


Skills
Strategic Consulting, Management Consulting, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Valuation, Business Strategy

Benjamin Colas

London, United Kingdom
CEO, St George's Limited
Financial Services

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1999 — 2000
MBA

Brown University   1991 — 1995
BsC, Computer Science & Applied Math

Experience
St George's Limited   February 2013 - Present
Orca Finance U.K., London   February 2012 - Present
Morgan Stanley   January 2010 - September 2011
Deutsche Bank   July 2004 - January 2010
Lehman Brothers   August 2000 - May 2004
Darwin Digital   September 1997 - August 1999

Benjamin Samuels

London, United Kingdom
Global Head of Equities at Renaissance Capital
Financial Services

Education
Columbia Business School   1996 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

McGill University   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Renaissance Capital   October 2013 - Present
Bank of America Merrill Lynch   August 1998 - April 2013

Bent Henrik Hagen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Director at HTH Øst A/S & Nobia Denmark A/S
Retail

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2013 — 2014
Executive Leadership program, Diploma

IS - Institut for selskabsledelse   2013 — 2013
Diploma in Business Excellence, DBE Diploma

Harvard Business School   2008 — 2008
Executive leadership program, CBA

AVT Institute of executive education   2008 — 2009
Certificate in Business Administration & Executive Management, CBA

Board Governance A/S   2010 — 2010
Board Strategy and Implementation, Board license

Various courses   2003 — 2012
Varius Courses, Diploma

Teknisk skole   1990 — 1994
Carpenter, Carpentry/Carpenter

Camelback High   1988 — 1989
Highschool diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, Softmore

Experience
HTH Øst A/S   DirectorNobia Denmark A/SMarch 2011 - Present
HTH Øst A/S   January 2008 - Present
HTH AS, Norway   May 2012 - Present
KAF   March 2007 - Present
HTH Køkkener A/S   March 2008 - October 2010
HTH København A/S   January 2006 - December 2007
HTH København A/S   May 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Product Development, Key Account Management, Luxury Brand Marketing, Organizational..., Acquisition, Luxury Goods, Marketing, E-commerce, Sales, Business Strategy, Cross Channel Marketing, Lean Startup, Strategy, Marketing Management, Executive Management, Business Development, Business Planning, New Store Development, Board´s work, Communication, Management, Brand Management, B2B, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, International Business, People Skills, Retail, Change Management, Management Consulting, Marketing Communications, Negotiation, Mergers, Sales Management, Leadership, New Store Planning, International Sales, Contract Negotiation, Human Resources, Selling, Operations Management, Retail & Sales, Forecasting, Project Planning, Talent Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Turnaround, Marketing Strategy

Bernard Riche

Berlin Area, Germany
Supply Chain / Performance Improvement/Restructuring
Pharmaceuticals

Education
   1980 — 1982
MBA, Finance

ESCP   1978 — 1980
Area Pharma: Marketing/Supply Chain

Experience
Independant Consultant   September 2012 - Present
firmenich   August 2011 - August 2012
Firmenich   May 2009 - 2011
Monitor   2001 - 2006
Capgemini   1992 - 2001

Bernard Verstraeten

Brussels Area, Belgium
Owner, Eutronix
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1986 — 1988
MBA, Finance & Marketing

   1978 — 1983
MSc, Civil Engineering / Architecture

Bernardo V. Guimaraes

London, United Kingdom
Associate at McKinsey & Company
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Instituto Superior Técnico   2004 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Civil Engineering

DSL

Experience
Cerberus European Capital Advisors   May 2014 - July 2014
Goldman Sachs - Market Solutions Group   January 2013 - June 2013
Goldman Sachs - Market Solutions Group   July 2011 - December 2012
Goldman Sachs - Private Wealth Management   July 2009 - June 2011

Bernd Weinmann

Munich Area, Germany
Management Consultant
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1995 — 1996
MBA

University of California, Berkeley   1989 — 1991
BS, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

Experience
Bernd Weinmann Consulting   January 2007 - Present
Partners in Performance   March 2010 - April 2012
Barclays / Barclaycard   January 2001 - December 2006
Mitchell Madison Group   October 1996 - December 2000
Bank of America   July 1991 - December 1994

Skills
IT Strategy, Financial Services, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Strategic Consulting, Management, Performance Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Change Management, Restructuring, Acquisition Integration, Mergers, Business Transformation, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Market Entry, Project Management, Organizational Design, Strategy, Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Management Consulting

Bertrand Volery

Bern Area, Switzerland
Responsable clientèle privée Nord vaudois chez UBS
Banking

Education
Columbia Business School

Experience
UBS   April 2015 - Present
UBS   April 2014 - March 2015
Credit Suisse   March 2013 - March 2014
Credit Suisse   April 2006 - March 2013

Skills
Banque privée, Gestion des risques

Biagio Vanacore

Naples Area, Italy
Presidente presso TP Associazione Italiana Pubblicitari Professionisti
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Experience
SINT S.p.A.   August 2013 - Present
TP Associazione Italiana Pubblicitari Professionisti   January 2009 - Present
SIGETA ITALIA   January 2008 - Present
BVA italia   October 1997 - Present
CIRIO   June 1975 - July 1997

Skills
Online Marketing, DI, Marketing digitale, Social Networking, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Strategia digitale, New Media, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Viral Marketing, Lingua italiana, Web 2.0, Marketing online, Strategia di marketing, Social Media Marketing, Gestione marketing, Marketing Management, Social media, Social media marketing, Social networking, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Marketing communication, Copywriting, Web Marketing, Pubbliche relazioni, Digital Marketing, Italian, Online Advertising, Nuovi media, Pubblicità, SEM, Pubblicità online

Bill Godwin

Ireland
Consultant
Government Relations

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2002 — 2002
Fundamentals of Management Program

Irish Management Institute   1994 — 1995
National Diploma in Business Strategy, with Merit

The Institute of Bankers in Ireland   1977 — 1978
Certificate in Banking

Trinity College Dublin

Experience
Experienced FDI Professional   April 2015 - Present
IDA Ireland   July 2006 - April 2015
IDA Ireland   July 2003 - July 2006
IDA Ireland   January 2000 - July 2003
Vice   July 1996 - December 1999
Forbairt / Enterprise Ireland   March 1995 - July 1996
IDA Ireland   July 1993 - March 1995
IDA Ireland   March 1988 - July 1993
IDA Ireland   June 1984 - March 1988

Skills
Project Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Business Strategy, Business Analysis, CRM, Start-ups, Strategy, Sales, Leadership, International Business

Bram Ewals

Netherlands
Ewals Group, Chief Executive Officer

Education
IMD (International Institute for Management Development) - Business Programs   2011 — 2011
Executive Program: Strategic Finance

Columbia Business School   2009 — 2009
Executive Program: High Impact Leadership

University of Groningen, the Netherlands.   1992 — 1998
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Business Administration

Experience
Ewals Cargo Care   January 2011 - Present
Ewals Cargo Care   November 2006 - January 2011
Ewals Cargo Care   January 2005 - November 2006
Ewals Cargo Care   September 2001 - January 2005
Johnson Controls   January 2000 - September 2001
Johnson Controls   January 1998 - January 2000

Brandon Paine

Madrid Area, Spain
Vice President, Global Accounts at AppNexus
Internet

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2004 — 2006
MBA

University of California, Berkeley   1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
AppNexus   April 2013 - Present
Google   September 2009 - April 2013
Google   2003 - September 2009
Register.com   September 2001 - November 2002
Quokka Sports   1996 - 1998

Skills
Social Media, E-commerce, Mobile Advertising, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Display Advertising, Product Management, Digital Media, Ad Networks, Digital Strategy, Strategy

Brandon Short

London, United Kingdom
Investment Consultant at Cerberus European Capital Advisors
Real Estate

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Penn State University   1995 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing

Experience
Cerberus European Capital Advisors   July 2015 - Present
World Business Partners   May 2013 - May 2015
Goldman Sachs   January 2012 - April 2013
Goldman Sachs   July 2010 - February 2012
A.T. Kearney   May 2009 - July 2009
SportsNet New York   October 2006 - January 2008
New York Football Giants   March 2006 - February 2007
Carolina Panthers   April 2004 - February 2006
New York Football Giants   April 2000 - February 2004

Skills
Corporate Development, Hedge Funds, Investments, Structured Finance, Due Diligence, Asset Management, Bloomberg, Business Valuation, Emerging Markets, Financial Modeling, Valuation, DCF, Venture Capital, Equity Research, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Establishing Strategic..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Fixed Income, LBO, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Equities, Corporate Finance

Branwen Kelly

Ireland
Engineering Manager at Kentz
Construction

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1987 — 1989
MBA, Marketing and International Business

University of Maine   1983 — 1987
BSChE, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Kentz - Member of the SNC-Lavalin Group   May 2003 - Present
Kentz   May 2000 - May 2003
ABB Industrial Systems   July 1998 - May 2000
Kentz   March 1995 - July 1998
Kentz   June 1992 - March 1995
ABB Process Automation   September 1991 - June 1992
ABB Process Automation   August 1989 - September 1991

Skills
Pumps, Pipelines, Petrochemical, Engineering, Control System Design, Industrial Telecoms..., Petroleum, Electricians, PLC, Inspection, LNG, Energy Industry, Oil & Gas, Instrumentation, Engineering Design, Project Engineering, Control Systems Design, System Design, Telecommunications, Gas, Oil/Gas, FEED, Factory, Automation, Construction, SCADA, DCS, Commissioning, Onshore, Engineering Management, EPC, Contract Management

Brendan Massam

Haslemere, Surrey, United Kingdom
Managing Director at JPMorgan
Investment Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1996 — 1997
MBA, Finance

Curtin University   1985 — 1989
B Eng, Civil Engineering

Asian Institute of Management

Experience
JPMorgan   September 2007 - Present
Deutsche Bank   1997 - 2007
Arup   1990 - 1996

Skills
Investment Banking, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions

Brian Dublin

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Chief Financial / Operations Officer
Retail

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1990 — 1992
MBA, International Business

Columbia University in the City of New York   1987 — 1990
BA, Economics, Russian

Experience
Sterling Eastern   June 2006 - Present
Eldorado Company   November 2002 - April 2006
TMP Worldwide (Monster.com)   April 2001 - May 2002
Emerging Market Telecom Projects   November 1992 - March 2001

Skills
Budgets, Corporate Finance, Business Planning, International &..., Investment Banking, Managerial Finance, Debt/Equity Fundraising, Mergers, Business, Business & Strategic..., Strategic Planning, Management, IFRS, Human Resources, Turnaround/Restructuring, Business Partner to CEO, Strategic Financial..., Telecommunications, Corporate Development, Restructuring, Financial Modeling, Internal Controls, SAP, Analysis, Finance, Emerging Markets, Valuation, Closing large M&A..., Financial Audits, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Fluent Russian, Accounting, Russian, Management Consulting, Risk Management, Forecasting, Non Executive Driector, Strategy, SAP/ERP Implementation, Competitive Analysis, Private Equity, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Due Diligence

Brian Hannon

London, United Kingdom
Business Development Director at Conduit
Outsourcing/Offshoring

Education
Columbia Business School   2011 — 2013
Global EMBA, Europe and Americas

London Business School   2011 — 2013
Global EMBA, Europe and Americas

London Business School & Columbia Unversity   2011 — 2013
EMBA Global Americas and Europe

London Business School   2010 — 2010
Client Strategy

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2007 — 2007
Negotiation and Decision Making Strategies

University College Dublin   2001 — 2002
Masters, Business Studies - Marketing Management

University College Dublin   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Commerce, International Business

St Kilian's   1990 — 1997
Sprachdiplom 1 & 2, German Language

International MBA Group

International MBA Group

Experience
Conduit Global   September 2006 - Present
Textus Mobile Solutions   2005 - 2006
Textus   2003 - 2005
2020 Logistics (Cauldwell Group)   2002 - 2003
AIB   2001 - 2001

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, CRM, Solution Development, Strategy, Bid Preparation, Outsourcing, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Management, Market Analysis, B2B, Team Building, Mobile Marketing, Negotiation, Business Development, Business Relationship..., Healthcare, Start-ups, Lead Generation, Management, Telecommunications, Business Strategy, Leadership, Mobile Devices

Brian Hatch

Munich Area, Germany
Director of Research at Paradigm Capital
Investment Management

Education
Columbia Business School   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Value Investing Program

Trinity College, Dublin   1999 — 2003
Management Science and Information Systems Studies, First Class Honors

Experience
Paradigm Capital   May 2015 - Present
Paradigm Capital   August 2014 - May 2015
JPMorgan Chase   December 2006 - August 2012
JPMorgan Chase   September 2005 - November 2006
Citi   August 2003 - September 2005

Skills
Portfolio Management, Equities, Investments, Bloomberg, Emerging Markets

Brian Lavery

Ireland
Head of SMB Marketing, EMEA at Twitter
Internet

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2006 — 2008
MBA, Management

Yale University   1994 — 1998
BA, English

Greenwich High School   1990 — 1994

Experience
Twitter   December 2014 - Present
Twitter   August 2013 - December 2014
Twitter   August 2013 - December 2014
Vodafone Ireland   May 2012 - August 2013
Vodafone Ireland   October 2010 - May 2012
McKinsey & Company   June 2008 - September 2010
Manhattan GMAT   May 2008 - September 2008
Trinity Foundation, Trinity College Dublin   July 2007 - August 2007
Cornmarket Financial Services   June 2007 - July 2007
The New York Times   January 2000 - August 2006

Skills
Strategy, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Editing, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Market Research, Nonprofits, Commercial Management, Management Consulting, Non-profits, Start-ups, Culture Change, Business Strategy, Telecommunications, Budgets, Writing, Market Analysis, Management, Governance

Brian Tham

London, United Kingdom
Group Head of Large Enterprise Sales at Vodafone
Telecommunications

Education
London Business School   2011 — 2012
Executive MBA degree, Strategy & Marketing

Columbia Business School
International Student Exchange, Marketing for Organic Revenue Growth

The University of Hong Kong   2012 — 2012
International Student Exchange, Multinational Strategy in China

University College London   2005 — 2007
M.Sc., Telecommunications

University of Essex   1998 — 2000
B.Sc., Computer Science (Class 2.1 Honours)

Experience
Vodafone   April 2014 - Present
Vodafone   January 2013 - March 2014
BT Group Finance   July 2009 - December 2012
BT Global Services   June 2006 - June 2009
BT Global Services   May 2004 - May 2006
BT Design   September 2000 - April 2004
Singapore Trade Development Board   January 1998 - September 1998

Skills
Business Process, Management, Stakeholder Management, Telecommunications, Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Governance, Business Planning, Risk, Program Management, Performance Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Project Management, Project Execution, Data Analysis, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Sales Operations

Brigitte Laude

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Chief Financial Officer at Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Columbia Business School   1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Non profit Management, Dean's List

ESSEC (Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales), France   1982 — 1985
Diploma (equivalent to MBA), Major : Management of Organizations

Experience
Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)   June 2015 - Present
World Health Organization   February 2015 - May 2015
UNITAID   January 2010 - February 2015
CARE USA   July 2008 - December 2009
International Livestock Research Institute   January 2005 - June 2008
Save the Children   November 2002 - December 2003
CARE USA   July 2002 - October 2003
CARE USA   June 1995 - June 2002
CARE USA   August 1990 - June 1995
Leon Constantin & Co, CPAs   July 1985 - December 1988

Skills
Financial Analysis, Capacity Building, Process Improvement, Accounting, Non-profits, Internal Audit, Organizational Change, Internal Controls, Change Management, Administration, Grant Management, Financial Management, Organizational..., Budget Management, Compliance, Financial Reporting, Grants, Governance, Budgeting, Operations Management, Team Building, Staff Development, Staff Management, Coaching

Brigitte Laude

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Director of Finance & Administration at UNITAID
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1988 — 1990
MBA, Non profit management

Experience
CARE   Director of Finance & AdministrationUNITAIDJanuary 2010 - Present

Bruno Derungs

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1993 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich   1984 — 1988
Master of Science (MSc)

Experience
Adaxia Capital Partners   March 2015 - Present
CCC Private Equity   January 2006 - Present
Power Plus Communications   November 2008 - Present
Neura AG   June 2011 - Present
ENERQOS SPA   September 2009 - Present

Bruno Thiry

Paris Area, France
professor at SciencesPo and Financial Services Consultant
Financial Services

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School

Callum Campbell

London, United Kingdom
Publishing

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA

London Business School   2001 — 2003

University of Essex   1991 — 1992
MA

Calvin Kim

London, United Kingdom
Portfolio Manager at Millennium Partners L.P. World Quant
Investment Banking

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2010
EMBA

Boston College   1998 — 2002

Phillips Academy Andover   1996 — 1998
High School

Experience
Millennium Partners L.P.   May 2015 - Present
JP Morgan   July 2002 - February 2015
JPMorgan   May 2002 - February 2011

Skills
Investment Banking, Equity Derivatives, Trading, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Equities

Carl Settergren

Stockholm, Sweden
Investment Director at PAI partners
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
Columbia Business School   2007 — 2007
Certificate in Business Excellence, Business & Administration

Stockholm School of Economics   1999 — 2003
MSC, Business & Administration

Experience
PAI partners   April 2008 - Present
Deutsche Bank   July 2004 - March 2008

Carl Thielen

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Managing Director at brainheart advisory GmbH
Management Consulting

Education
IMD Business School   2007 — 2007
General Management

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1997 — 2004
General Management, Organization Development, Finance

Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2001
Human Resources

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1994 — 2000
Leadership, Finance and Accounting

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1997 — 1997
General Management

INSEAD   1995 — 1995
Cost Management

University of St. Gallen   1989 — 1993
Dr.oec.HSG, General Management

University of St. Gallen   1980 — 1985
lic.oec.HSG, Business Administration

Experience
brainheart advisory GmbH   2011 - Present
Schindler   2007 - 2008
Holcim Ltd.   1999 - 2006
Holcim   1997 - 1999
Holcim Ltd.   1993 - 1997
University of St Gallen   1988 - 1989
University of St Gallen   1985 - 1987

Skills
Talent-based Recruitment, Deployment of Financial..., Crosscultural Project..., Value Management, Strategic Benchmarking, Development of..., Proven Practice..., Business Simulation, Asset Reduction, Strategic Sourcing, Performance Management, Optimizing Spare Part..., Optimizing Accounts..., Corporate University, Corporate Excellence..., Strategic Scenarios, Company Valuation, Business Planning, Communities of Practice

Carl-Olav Scheible

London, United Kingdom
EVP Europe, Africa & Emerging Channels at MoneyGram International
Internet

Education
Columbia Business School   1994 — 1996
MBA

Michigan State University   1985 — 1989
BA

Experience
MoneyGram International   2012 - Present
PayPal UK (eBay)   2004 - 2012
b-bp/Investor AB   2001 - 2004
Smarterwork   2000 - 2001
American Express   1998 - 2000
BCG   1996 - 1998

Carla Gaya

Barcelona Area, Spain
Lawyer & MBA
Pharmaceuticals

Education
IESE Business School - University of Navarra   2007 — 2009
MBA

Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2008
MBA, Exchange program

ESADE Business & Law School   1999 — 2004
LIC & MD, LAW

Experience
Elaborados Dietéticos, S.A.   2009 - Present
GRUPO SANTANDER   June 2008 - June 2012
GARRIGUES   September 2004 - February 2006

Carles Aleman

Barcelona Area, Spain
SALT BUSINESS UNIT DIRECTOR
Chemicals

Education
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya   2001 — 2003
DEGREE, BUSINESS SCIENCES

ESADE Business School   1990 — 1993
MBA, Marketing

Universitat de Barcelona   1986 — 1991
DEGREE, PHARMACY

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   1980 — 1985
MASTER/DEGREE, CHEMISTRY

Columbia University - Columbia Business School
MARKETING STRATEGY. ROIC CONCEPT

Experience
IBERPOTASH S.A.. ICL GROUP   October 2013 - Present
PYMAG CURTIN   July 2012 - September 2013
BASF   2010 - April 2012
Ciba   2006 - 2009
CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUIMICAS LDA   March 2003 - March 2006
CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUIMICAS SL   2001 - 2003
CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUIMICAS SL   1999 - 2001
CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUIMICAS SL   1996 - 1999
CIBA GEIGY   1993 - 1996
CIBA GEIGY   1988 - 1993

Skills
Administración y..., Creación y desarrollo..., Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Estrategia de..., Gestión de proyectos, Liderazgo de equipos, Project Management, Team Leadership, Estrategia empresarial, Química, Negociación, Business Strategy, Gestión y motivación de..., Estrategia, Team Building, Gerencia de ventas, Planificación..., Chemistry, Product Development, Gestión de productos, Management, Desarrollo de productos, Ventas, New Business Development

Carlo Bravin

Milan Area, Italy
Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia Business School   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Università degli Studi di Brescia   2007 — 2010
MSc

Università degli Studi di Brescia   2004 — 2007
BSc

Experience
The Boston Consulting Group   July 2014 - Present
Columbia Business School   January 2013 - May 2014
The Boston Consulting Group   October 2010 - December 2012
Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering, University of Brescia   October 2009 - March 2010
Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta   May 2009 - July 2009
ASAP Service Management Forum   May 2007 - November 2007

Skills
Restructuring, Consumer Finance, Energy Trading, Business plan, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Retail Banking, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Market Research, Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Downstream Oil & Gas, Private Equity, Strategic Consulting, Business Case, Due diligence, Macroeconomics, Financial Analysis, Trading, Management Consulting

Carlo Coda Nunziante

Milan Area, Italy
VP Strategy , Board Member , Investment Advisor
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
Harvard Business School   2008 — 2008
Executive program: Leadership Best Practices

Columbia Business School   1998 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Concentration in Finance

Università degli Studi di Firenze   1986 — 1992
Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Birks Group Inc.   2002 - Present
Montrovest BV   2010 - Present
Mayors Jewelers Inc.   2006 - Present
Birks Jewelers Hong Kong Limited   2011 - Present
A.T. Kearney   1999 - 2002
Whirlpool Corporation   1994 - 1998
Motori Moderni Meccanica   1992 - 1994

Skills
Mergers, Strategic Partnerships, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Product Development, general management, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition Integration, Restructuring, Process Improvement, Venture Capital, Project Management, Retail, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Finance, Due Diligence, Valuation, Luxury Goods, Business Development, Negotiation, Business Planning, Management, Real Estate Development, Marketing Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, China Business..., Joint Ventures, New Business Development, Strategy

Carlo Gasparini

Italy
Insurance

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1988 — 1990
MBA, Finance, Accounting, Top 5%

Università Commerciale 'Luigi Bocconi'   1980 — 1985
Economia Aziendale, Accounting, Finance

Experience
Exton Consulting   February 2013 - Present
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants   February 2001 - December 2005
Booz Allen Hamilton   September 1999 - February 2001
Value Partners Management Consulting   January 1993 - September 1999
McKinsey & Company   September 1990 - January 1993

Skills
Sales Management, Bancassurance, P&C Business Strategy

Carlo Luigi Fontana Giusti

Paris Area, France
Managing Director at Visconti Capital Partners
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2009
Post Graduate

Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli   2000 — 2004
Master's degree

ESSEC Business School

Experience
Visconti Capital   June 2014 - Present
Bain & Company, Paris   September 2009 - June 2014
Bain & Company, Italy   September 2005 - August 2009
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants   April 2004 - July 2005

Skills
Corporate Banking, Organizational Design, Strategic Consulting, Business Strategy, Commercial Banking, Financial Modeling, Finance, Consulting, Private equity, M&A execution, Mergers, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Financial Services, Human Resources, Business Planning, International M&A, Acquisition Integration, Corporate Finance, Restructuring, Strategy

Carlo Verri

Italy
Director at EY Advisory (EMEIA)
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2008 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Dean's list

Università L. Bocconi   2000 — 2005
Economics, 110/100 cum laude

Experience
EY   February 2015 - Present
The Boston Consulting Group   March 2012 - February 2015
The Boston Consulting Group   September 2009 - February 2012
Boston Consulting Group   January 2007 - December 2007
Bain & Co.   April 2005 - December 2006

Skills
Financial Modeling, Organizational Design, Corporate Development, Strategic Consulting, Business Transformation, Management Consulting, Strategy, Corporate Finance, Market Entry, Emerging Markets, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Valuation, Due diligence, Business Strategy, Acquisition Integration

Carlos Abellan Ossenbach

Madrid Area, Spain
Associate at McKinsey & Company
Management Consulting

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2001 — 2009
Degree in Businees Administration, Major in Finance

Loyola University of Chicago   2008 — 2008
Scholarship, Investments

Deutsche Schule Madrid   1993 — 2001
High school diploma (Deutsches Abitur)

Experience
McKinsey & Company   September 2014 - Present
Columbia Business School   August 2012 - May 2014
McKinsey & Company   June 2013 - August 2013
McKinsey & Company   May 2010 - July 2012
Federación Madrileña de Ciclismo (Madrid Cycling Federation)   January 2009 - September 2010
Rotor Bike Components   September 2008 - November 2009
Liberty Seguros Professional Cycling Team   January 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Financial Modeling, Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Business Strategy, Management Consulting

Carlos Canivell Cretchley

Barcelona Area, Spain
International Business & Finance
International Trade and Development

Education
Columbia Business School
MBA, International Business

ESADE
MBA

UPC Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya
Industrial Engineer, B.S.

Experience
Alfa Beta Consultants   2011 - Present
Mixta Africa SA   2007 - 2010
Westaco SL   2003 - 2007
Vallehermoso Telecom SA   2000 - 2003
TeleChoice S.A.   1999 - 2000
RAY & BERNDTSON   1994 - 1997
PEPSICO GROUP - RESTAURANT DIVISION (KFC)   1990 - 1993
Bertelsmann (Circulo de Lectores)   1988 - 1990
Previous: Arthur Andersen & Co., Nissan (Fimotor)   1982 - 1986

Skills
Business Development, New Business Development, Team Building, Negotiation, Estrategia empresarial, Business Strategy, International..., Desarrollo empresarial, Strategic Consulting, Corporate Development, Strategy, International Business, International, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Diligencia debida, Consultoría de..., Due Diligence, International Sales, Investigación de..., Transacciones..., Joint Ventures, Telecommunications, Market Analysis, Management Consulting, Desarrollo de productos, Entrepreneurship, Financiación de..., Market Research, Consultoría, Consulting, Análisis de mercados, Espíritu empresarial, Empresas de nueva..., Fusiones y adquisiciones, Finanzas corporativas, Product Development, Negociación, Start-ups, International Business..., Cross-functional Team..., Real Estate, Project Finance, Plan de negocio, Estrategia, Mercados emergentes, Emerging Markets