University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business Alumni

Adam Billing

London, United Kingdom
Design Thinker, Entrepreneur, Facilitator, Musician, Lecturer and Innovation Specialist
Management Consulting

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2003 — 2006
MBA, Economics & International Business

University of Pittsburgh   2002 — 2006
Masters of Public & International Affairs, Global Political Economy

Miami University

Experience
Treehouse Innovation   2010 - Present
Møller PSF Group   October 2014 - Present
Bridge Innovate Group   2006 - Present
The Institute for Learning   2003 - 2006
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young   1999 - 2002

Skills
Organizational..., Coaching, Collaboration Tools, Leadership Development, Solution Architecture, Creative Strategy, Strategy Development, Business Transformation, Large Group Facilitation, Solution Design, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Management, Design Thinking, Group Dynamics, Collaborative Working, Emerging Markets, Strategy, Group Training, Governance, Program Management, Organizational Design, Innovation, Business Strategy, Personal Development, Training Delivery, Nonprofits, Management Consulting, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, Collaborative..., Change Management

Adrian Iancu

Bucharest, Romania
General Manager at RocTrialsGlobal
Research

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1993 — 1994
MBA

University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila"Bucharest   1975 — 1981

Experience
RocTrials-Global   December 2007 - Present
Novo Nordisk   1995 - 2005
Novo Nordisk A/S Representative Office Romania   1995 - 2005

Skills
CRO, Clinical Research, Management, English, Regulatory Affairs, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, Pharmacovigilance, Diabetes, CTMS, Sop, Clinical Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, SOP, Clinical Trial..., Microsoft Office, Regulatory Submissions, GCP, Oncology

Albert Kilsdonk

The Hague Area, Netherlands
Manager Contract Performance Global Agency at Royal Dutch Shell Shell International BV
Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1995 — 1995
MPE, Business management, Graduated

NHTV Internationale Hogeschool Breda   1977 — 1981
Graduated

Van der Puttlyceum Eindhoven (High School)   1967 — 1973
High School

Experience
Royal Dutch Shell - Shell International BV   January 2010 - Present
Royal Duch Shell - Shell International BV   April 2003 - December 2009
Royal Dutch Shell - Shell International B.V.   July 1997 - March 2003
Government Travel Netherlands   August 1990 - April 1996
Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken   1990 - 1994
D-reizen   July 1986 - August 1990
NBBS Reizen   1980 - 1986

Skills
Airlines, Business Travel, Strategy, Change Management, Travel Management, Business Development

Aleksandra Radic

Serbia
Member of the Management Board, CRO, CFO at Erste Bank Montenegro
Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1997 — 1998
MBA, Finance

Experience
Erste Bank AD Podgorica   May 2015 - Present
Sparkasse Bank Makedonija ad Skopje   October 2011 - May 2015
Erste Bank Serbia   June 2007 - September 2011
Volksbank a.d. Belgrade   2004 - 2007
Zepter banka   February 2001 - November 2003
Ernst & Young Belgrade   2000 - 2001

Skills
Operational Risk..., Retail Banking, Financial Markets, Internal Audit, Fraud, Valuation, Risk Management, Commercial Banking, Operational Risk, Credit Analysis, Loans, Financial Institutions, Portfolio Management, Fixed Income, Credit, Finance, Liquidity Risk, Enterprise Risk..., Corporate Finance, Financial Risk, Investment Banking, Market Risk, Financial Analysis, Economics, Core Banking, Restructuring, Basel II, Banking, Credit Risk, Project Finance

Ales Holan

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Experienced Executive Manager in Automotive Business
Automotive

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA

Brno University of Technology   1982 — 1987
Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering, ing.

Experience
Walmsley enterprises international spol. s r. o.   February 2013 - Present
Shell   2005 - January 2013
Shell   2005 - November 2012
Shell   2008 - 2009
Shell   2003 - 2005
Shell   2001 - 2005
Shell   2003 - 2004
Shell   2000 - 2001
Shell   1999 - 2000
Shell   1997 - 1999

Skills
Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Downstream Oil & Gas, Change Management, Petroleum, Contract Management, Energy, Business Planning, New Business Development

Alex Krizek

District Pribram, Czech Republic
Financial Reporting Team Leader Central & Northern Europe at KimberlyClark
Paper & Forest Products

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Experience
Kimberly-Clark   Financial Reporting Team Leader Central & Northern EuropeKimberly-ClarkJanuary 1999 - Present

Skills
FMCG

Alice Grand

Paris Area, France
Déléguée aux ressources humaines et à la gestion Radio France
Broadcast Media

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1992 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Experience
Radio France - Présidence Direction générale   January 2013 - Present
Radio France - Direction des Nouveaux Médias / Direction Communication   April 2010 - 2013
Radio France - Direction générale en charge de la stratégie et des contenus   September 2009 - April 2010
Le MOUV' - Radio France   2007 - 2008
Radio France - Direction générale en charge de la gestion et production   2004 - 2007

Skills
Digital Media, Commissioning, Nouveaux médias, Producing, Stratégie numérique, Operating Budgets, New Media, Média numérique, Digital Strategy, Diffusion, Recruitments, Internal Communications, Human Resources, Website Development, Radio, Multimédia

Ambika Ashok

London, United Kingdom
Client Principal at ThoughtWorks
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2002 — 2003
MBA

University of Madras   1994 — 1998
B.E, Electronics and Communications

Experience
ThoughtWorks   April 2015 - Present
Virtusa   January 2014 - March 2015
Mphasis, an HP company   September 2012 - December 2013
Mphasis, an HP company   May 2011 - September 2012
Mphasis   April 2007 - April 2011
Mphasis   March 2004 - April 2007
Five Star Development   June 2003 - February 2004
Sify   October 2001 - June 2002
NIIT Ltd   July 1999 - September 2001

Skills
Offshoring, Change Management, Outsourcing, SDLC, Program Management, Pre-sales, BPO, Business Analysis, Global Delivery, Business Development

Anand Sharma

Luxembourg
Senior Business Analyst at Amazon Kindle Content EU
Retail

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management

Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

Experience
Amazon   August 2015 - Present
Amazon   July 2014 - August 2015
Kennametal   May 2013 - August 2013
Institute of Entrepreneurial Excellence   August 2012 - May 2013
Cognizant Technology Solutions   January 2012 - July 2012
Cognizant Technology Solutions   September 2011 - December 2011
Cognizant Technology Solutions   March 2010 - August 2011
Cognizant Technology Solutions   2004 - 2010

Skills
Software Project..., Asset Management, Strategy, New Business Development, CIPM, Investment Management, Business Analysis, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Operations, Business Plan, Credit Cards, Project Planning, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, E-commerce, Market Research, Investment Performance, Asset Managment, Social Media Marketing, Management, Test Management, Business Planning, Go-to-market Strategy, Requirements Analysis, Risk Solver platform, SDLC, Requirements Gathering, Test Planning, Agile Testing, Business Intelligence

Andrea Petrangeli

Rome Area, Italy
Founder presso ESN Roma LUISS

Education
Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli   2011 — 2014
Master's degree, Management of Innovation

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2013 — 2013
Visiting Scholar

Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli   2007 — 2010
BSc, Management internazionale

Experience
ACC Italy   July 2015 - Present
ESN Roma LUISS   2010 - February 2013
Embassy CES   July 2011 - October 2011

Skills
Project management, PowerPoint, Event Management, Office Management, Microsoft Office, Management, Gestione eventi, Lavoro di squadra, Lingua inglese, Strategia di marketing, Project Management, Italian, Pubbliche relazioni, Teamwork, English

Andreas Albers, MD, PhD

Germany
Otorhinolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon at Charité
Hospital & Health Care

Education
Carnegie Mellon University   2001 — 2001
Starting a Technology-Based Venture, Entrepreneurship

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2001
Mini-MBA for Biomedical Scientists

Freie Universität Berlin

Experience
Charité   November 2008 - Present
Academic Medical Center (AMC)   April 2011 - June 2011
Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck   February 2004 - December 2006
University of Pittsburgh   September 2000 - October 2003

Skills
Oncology, Otorhinolaryngology, Forschung, Facial Plastic &..., Cancer Research, Immunology, Human papilloma virus, Behandlung, Head and Neck Surgery, Immunologie, Stem cells, Klinische Forschung, Onkologie, Medizinische Ausbildung, Medizinische Forschung, Pädiatrie, Klinische Studien, Gesundheitswesen, Cancer stem cells

Andreas Nix

Ulm Area, Germany
Senior Manager KAM Support bei Carl Zeiss Vision
Medical Devices

Education
   2008 — 2008
MBA, Mergers&Acquisitions, Internatl. Marketing, Risk Management, Economics, Creativity & Problem Solving

Universität Augsburg   2007 — 2008
MBA, General Management

Fachhochschule Aalen   1995 — 1999
Dipl. Ing. (FH), Feinwerktechnik (Fachrichtung Augenoptik)

Experience
Carl Zeiss Vision   January 2013 - Present
Carl Zeiss Vision   May 2011 - December 2012
Carl Zeiss Vision   November 2007 - May 2011
Carl Zeiss Vision   March 2005 - October 2007
Carl Zeiss   February 1999 - February 2005
Rupp + Hubrach Laserschutz GmbH   July 1997 - August 1997
Optovision GmbH   May 1997 - June 1997
AHEFC, Chicago   October 1994 - January 1995
IB Internationaler Bund   August 1993 - September 1994

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Eye Exams, Produktmanagement, Marketing Communications, Optical Devices, Produktmarketing, Digital Strategy, Business Strategy, Foreign Languages, Product Development, German, Product Management, French, Business Intelligence, Product Launch, Eye Tracking, New Business Development, Marketingmanagement, Brand Licensing, Marketing, Business Development, E-business, Business English, Unternehmensstrategie, Project Management, Business Case, Analytical Skills, Marketingstrategie, Negotiation, Account Management, Business Innovation, Digital Marketing, Optical Engineering, Product Marketing, Business Analysis, Marketing Management, Key Account Management, Change Management, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Optometry, Sales Process, International Sales, Spanish, Medical Devices, Eyewear, Market Analysis, Product Innovation

Andreas Reichert

Munich Area, Germany
Director Operations at TREUGAST Solutions Group
Hospitality

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2013 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Universität Augsburg   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Cooperative Education Ravensburg   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Hospitality and Tourism Management, A

Cape Peninsula University of Technology   2009 — 2009
Tourism and Travel Services Management

Experience
TREUGAST Solutions Group   October 2014 - Present
TREUGAST Solutions Group   February 2012 - October 2014
TREUGAST Solution Group / Hotel Atlantic Juist   February 2011 - February 2012
TREUGAST Solutions Group   October 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Business Strategy, Budgets, Hospitality Consulting, English, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Turn Around Management, Food & Beverage, Strategic Planning, Concept Development, Outlook, Team Leadership, Interim Management, Research, Administration, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Feasibility Studies, International Business, Pre-opening, Marketing Strategy

Andrew Proudlove

Warrington, United Kingdom
Security Specialist
Airlines/Aviation

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2005 — 2006
MBA, Executive MBA

Experience
Manchester Airport   February 2012 - Present
Manchester Airports Group   November 2007 - February 2012
Manchester Airports Group   August 2004 - November 2007
Manchester International Airport   June 2003 - August 2004
Manchester International Airport   November 2000 - June 2003
Manchester City Council   May 1998 - November 2000
Manchester City Council   May 1993 - May 1998

Skills
Airports, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Airlines, Security, Contract Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Performance Management, Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Project Management, Project Planning, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Aviation, Civil Aviation, Aircraft, Training, Management, Airport Management, ERP, Commercial Aviation, Security Management, Forecasting, Logistics, Lean Initiatives, Safety Management..., Operations Management, Aviation Security

Andrzej Zalega

Masovian District, Piaseczno County, Poland
Sales Director Exclusive Network at UNIQA
Insurance

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2008 — 2010
Master, Business Administration

Uniwersytet Warszawski   1996 — 2001
Master, Economics

Experience
UNIQA   May 2012 - Present
UNIQA   February 2013 - August 2013
UNIQA   November 2012 - December 2012
Generali Poland   January 2009 - April 2012
Generali Poland   April 2006 - December 2008
Warta   March 2005 - March 2006
Warta   January 2004 - March 2005
Warta   October 2002 - December 2003
Warta   February 2002 - October 2002
Warta   March 2001 - February 2002

Skills
Team Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Insurance, Business Analysis, Strategy, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Change Management, General Insurance, Management Consulting, Sales Management, Sales, Management, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Marketing, Sales Operations, Product Management, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Analysis

Angel Atanasov

Czech Republic
Portfolio Manager at Citi
Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
EMBA

Anglo American University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Political Science

Experience
Citi   2012 - Present
Citi   2008 - 2012
Citi   2006 - 2008
ICON   2005 - 2006
ICON   2004 - 2005

Skills
Project Management, Analysis, Loans, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Risk, Credit, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Banking, Business Development, Finance, Business Strategy, Budgets, Sales Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Credit Risk, Credit Cards, Investments, Risk Management, Management Consulting, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Payments, Retail Banking

Angela Ene

Ilfov County, Romania
Strategy & Growth
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1996 — 1997
MBA, Finance

Central European University   1995 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Academy of Economic Studies   1987 — 1992
Finance Accounting

Experience
Ardyans Consulting Synergy   February 2014 - Present
Axxess Capital   May 2012 - January 2014
GED Capital Development   June 2006 - April 2012
Interfin   August 2005 - May 2006
Romanian Energy Efficiency Fund (FREE) World Bank Fund   April 2003 - July 2005
OECD   September 2001 - June 2005
Terapia SA Cluj Napoca   1999 - 2004
East Fund Management   July 1997 - January 2003
Bucharest Stock Exchange   1995 - 1997

Skills
ERP, Capital Markets, Renewable Energy, Venture Capital, Business Valuation, Due Diligence, Energy, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Finance, Mergers, Credit, Emerging Markets, Valuation, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking, M&A experience, Restructuring, Private Equity, Project Finance, Investment Banking

Angelika Kabaivanova

Bulgaria
Marketing Manager at Fadata AD
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2015
EMBA

Harvard Business School   2009 — 2009
B2B Marketing strategy

Universitet za nacionalno i svetovno stopanstvo   2002 — 2004
Marketing Specialist, Marketing, Advertisinf and Business Communications

Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski   1993 — 1998
Masters, Russian Philology

Experience
Fadata AD   January 2010 - Present
Fadata AD   January 2007 - January 2010
S&T Bulgaria e.o.o.d.   January 1999 - February 2007

Skills
Business Development, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, CRM, Competitive Analysis, B2B, Public Relations, Team Management, Insurance, Corporate Communications, B2B Marketing, Management, Event Management, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, International Sales, Analysis, New Business Development, Negotiation, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Networking

Anna Bazhenova

Moscow Region, Russian Federation
Business Unit Manager Pharma
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov   1991 — 1997
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Physical Therapy/Therapist

Experience
Janssen Pharmaceutica   February 2012 - Present
Janssen Pharmaceutica (J&J)   May 2009 - February 2012
Janssen-Cilag   May 2006 - June 2008
Lek Sandoz   June 2001 - January 2004
Merck Sharp & Dohme   October 2000 - June 2001

Skills
Strategic Planning, Hospital Sales, Pricing, Start-ups, Vaccines, Product Development, Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Business Development, Oncology, Product Management, Business Planning, Sales Effectiveness, Virology, Market Planning, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Public Relations, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Hematology, Health Economics, Pharmaceutical Sales, Marketing Management, Market Research

Antoine Del Serra

London, United Kingdom
Managing Director, Advisory & Placement at EPIC Private Equity
Investment Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and strategy

Sciences Po   1993 — 1995

Experience
EPIC Private Equity   December 2013 - Present
Global Leisure Partners   February 2012 - November 2013
HSBC   July 2008 - December 2011
Deutsche Bank   August 2005 - February 2008
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein   November 1997 - August 2005

Skills
FMCG, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Valuation, Private Equity, Corporate Finance

Bartosz Matysiak

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Deputy Director at National Bank of Poland
Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2011 — 2012
Executive Leadership Program

Kozminski University   2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Military University of Technology in Warsaw   1998 — 1999
Post-graduate studies

Technical University of Radom   1994 — 1997
Engineer's degree, The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Linguarama

Experience
National Bank of Poland   January 2012 - Present
National Bank of Poland   2001 - 2011

Branislav Sebo

Slovak Republic
Regional Manager at Avnet
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2003

Branislav Šebo

Czech Republic
CGM IBM Czech republic, Central EBU Leader
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2002 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava   1993 — 1999
Masters Degree, International Business

Experience
IBM Czech Republic   April 2014 - Present
IBM Slovakia   January 2011 - March 2014
IBM Slovakia   April 2008 - December 2010
Avnet   January 2004 - March 2008
DNS Slovakia   1999 - 2004

Skills
Market Planning, P, Solution Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Selling, Pricing, Business Development, B2B, Resellers, Security, Storage Solutions, SaaS, Storage, Leadership, Virtualization, Product Marketing, Program Management, Mobile Devices, International Business, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Channel Sales, Business Planning, Salesforce.com, Market Analysis, Lead Generation, Demand Generation, Professional Services, Enterprise Storage, Business Transformation, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, International Sales, Complex Sales, Consulting, Sales Presentations, Sales Management, IP, Executive Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Alliances, IT Outsourcing, Sales Enablement, Marketing, Sales, Global Business..., Multi-channel Marketing, Channel, Managed Services

Cem Turan

London, United Kingdom
Manager, Financial Services Research at Deloitte UK
Management Consulting

Education
Penn State University   2002 — 2006
B.S., Economics

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance

Experience
Deloitte   January 2015 - Present
Deloitte   September 2013 - December 2014
Deloitte   September 2011 - August 2013
Deloitte   November 2009 - August 2011
The Riverside Company   August 2009 - October 2009
University of Pittsburgh - Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence   September 2007 - April 2009
PwC   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Project Planning, ERP, Team Leadership, Performance Management, Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Project Management, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, IFRS, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Investments, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Negotiation, Business Process..., Corporate Finance, Internal Controls, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Risk Management, Restructuring, Business Process, Strategy, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., Business Intelligence, Valuation, Business Development, Due Diligence

Christian Funke

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Founder, Managing Director and Fund Manager at Source For Alpha (Deutschland) AG
Investment Management

Education
European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   2004 — 2008
Dr. rer. pol. (equiv. Ph.D.), Finance

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2005 — 2005
Finance

European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel   2000 — 2004
Diplom-Kaufmann (equiv. MBA), Business Administration

Thunderbird - The Garvin School of International Management   2003 — 2003
Semester Abroad, International Management

Tecnológico de Monterrey   2002 — 2002
Semester Abroad, Business Administration

Experience
Source For Alpha (Deutschland) AG   April 2010 - Present
Source For Alpha AG   November 2007 - Present
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht   July 2004 - June 2007
Goldman Sachs   May 2003 - July 2003

Skills
Asset Management, Derivatives, Fixed Income, Management Consulting, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Investment Banking, Finance, Due Diligence, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Banking, Valuation, Business Strategy, Emerging Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Management, Financial Analysis, Capital Markets, Investments, Alternative Investments, Financial Markets, Private Equity, Mutual Funds, Equities

Christopher R. Benitez, PMP

Berlin Area, Germany
Creative Planner and Organizer – Streamlining Processes | Optimizing Time Management | Delivering Solutions
Biotechnology

Education
Berlitz Deutschland GmbH   2012 — 2013
Zertifikat DTZ Deutsch B1

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2009
Masters Certificate, Project Management

Georgia Institute of Technology   1996 — 1997
Professional Certificate in Logistics

Florida International University   1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
BioLab Services LLC   April 2009 - Present
Epiontis GmbH   October 2012 - December 2012
Cellular Technology Limited (CTL)   February 2007 - April 2009
SBV Enterprises, LLC   October 2000 - December 2006
Lucent Technologies   February 2000 - October 2000
Lucent Technologies   November 1996 - January 2000
Lucent Technologies   November 1995 - October 1996
Lucent Technologies   May 1995 - October 1995

Skills
CRO, Business Modeling, Project Implementation, Visio, Budget Tracking, Contract Review, New Business Development, Contract Writing, Process Improvement, Fluent English, Proposal Writing, Certified Project..., Procurement, Schedule Development, German, Project Execution, Government Contracts, Contract Management, Fluent Spanish, Strategic Planning, Budgets, MS Office Suite, Travel Planning, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Project Reporting, Budget Preparation, Leisure Travel, CRM, MS Project, Customer Relations, Project Management, Pricing, Problem Solving, Financial Analysis, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Cruise Lines, Travel Arrangements, Project Planning, Negotiation

Clara Jozsa

Hungary
Coordination Director at Experidance
Media Production

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1990 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Communication, marketing and PR

Babes Bolyai University Kolozsvar   1979 — 1983
Master of Arts (MA), English Language and Literature/Letters

Experience
Experidance   August 2015 - Present
Balaton Szimfónia   September 2013 - Present
Balaton Symphony, Director Marketing   September 2013 - Present
National Theatre Miskolc   May 2012 - Present
Eso.TV   March 2003 - 2013
Sanoma   May 1994 - January 1995
Ringier   September 1990 - December 1993

Skills
Business Networking, empathy, Building Connections, ESP, humour, Conflict Management

Colleen O'Hare

Slough, United Kingdom
Consumer Goods

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1998 — 2001
MBA, Marketing Concentration

Virgina Tech   1990 — 1994
B.S., Finance, Pamplin School of Business

Experience
Johnson & Johnson   September 2014 - Present
Johnson & Johnson   October 2011 - January 2015
Johnson & Johnson UK   October 2008 - October 2011
Alberto Culver (Acquired by Unilever)   June 2007 - August 2008
Alberto Culver (Acquired by Unilever)   August 2006 - June 2007
Alberto Culver (Acquired by Unilever)   August 2004 - August 2006
Alberto Culver (Acquired by Unilever)   August 2002 - August 2004
HJ Heinz   June 2001 - August 2002
HJ Heinz   August 2000 - June 2001
HJ Heinz   September 1999 - August 2000

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Skin Care, Leadership, Marketing Research, Personal Care, Consumer Insight, Consumer Products, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Beauty Industry, Segmentation, Customer Insight, Innovation, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Management, Product Marketing, FMCG, Global Marketing, Brand Equity, Business Strategy, P, Brand Development

Corneliu Vilsan

Paris Area, France
Marketing Projects Director at Pernod Ricard EMEA
Food & Beverages

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1995 — 1995
MBA

   1983 — 1988

Central European University

Liceul Cantemir

Experience
Pernod Ricard EMEA   September 2014 - Present
Pernod Ricard South Central Europe   July 2011 - August 2014
Pernod Ricard Croatia   August 2006 - July 2011
Pernod Ricard Romania   2002 - 2006
Pernod Ricard Romania   2002 - 2006
Seagram   1998 - 2002
Johnson&Johnson   September 1996 - September 1998
Schneider Electric   1995 - 1996

Skills
Sales Management, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Sales, Alcoholic Beverages, Product Development, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Brand Management, Market Research, Segmentation, Pricing Strategy, Team Management, New Business Development, Shopper Marketing, Forecasting, Trade Marketing, Marketing Management, Business Strategy, Analysis, Pricing, Brand Equity, Customer Insight, Marketing, Sales Operations, Business Development, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Key Account Management, Brand Development, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Strategy, Retail, International Marketing, Leadership, International Business, Product Innovation, Consumer Insight, P&L Management, Market Analysis, FMCG, Marketing Research, Brand Architecture, Management

Cristian Flor Petriceanu

Bucharest, Romania
Country Manager at MADHOUSE ADERTISING SRL
Online Media

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1993 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

International Management Center   1992 — 1993
Young Manager Program Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General

Technical University Bucharest   1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Automation and Computers

Experience
MADHOUSE ADVERTISING SRL   June 2015 - Present
Antena TV Group   March 2013 - May 2015
Inform Media   October 2009 - February 2014
Netbridge Investments   July 2006 - September 2009
NCH Advisors   August 2005 - July 2006
TBWA Advertising Agency   January 1998 - May 2005
Die Hager Advertising Agency   July 1994 - December 1997
Expresiv Advertising Agency   October 1993 - June 1994
Radmer Bau AG   October 1992 - March 1993
Entergy Inc.   April 1992 - July 1992

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Web Analytics, Media Planning, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Market Research, Advertising Management, Web Marketing, Marketing Management, Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Marketing Communications, Management, Digital Media, Online Communications, Start-ups, Advertising Sales, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, E-commerce, Copywriting

Cristian Flor Petriceanu

Romania
GM at Netbridge Investments
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1992 — 1993

   1977 — 1982
bsee, computers

Experience
Netbridge Investments   MDNetbridge Investments - Nch Advisors Romania2006 - Present
TBWA Romania (Hager, at that time)   1994 - 2005
TBWA   1994 - 2005

Cristian Radu

Romania
General Director at The Authority for State Assets Management
Banking

Education
The National Defense College   2013 — 2013
Post Graduate Study, Security and good governance, A

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1996
MBA, Economics

Central European University   1994 — 1995
Certificate, Management

University of Bucharest   1987 — 1992
BA, History

"Iulia Hasdeu" Philology - History Highschool Bucharest   1981 — 1985
Baccalaureate

Scoala generala nr. 20   1974 — 1981

Experience
The Authority for State Assets Administration   August 2013 - March 2014
The Authority for State Assets Administration   January 2013 - March 2014
Romanian Ministry of Defence   June 2012 - December 2012
Volksbank Romania SA   February 2009 - September 2012
BCR Banca Pentru Locuinte   November 2007 - January 2009
Raiffeisen Banca pentru Locuinte   2004 - 2007
Piraeus Bank   May 2001 - July 2004
H.J.Heinz   September 1996 - June 1999
Intreprinderea Antrepriza Drumuri Poduri   1987 - 1990

Skills
Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Commercial Banking, Business Development, Banking, Financial Risk, Loans, Credit Cards, Corporate Finance, Project Portfolio..., Portfolio Management, Analysis, Restructuring, Business Strategy, Credit, Marketing Management, Retail Banking, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Sales, Credit Risk, Credit Analysis, Negotiation, Strategy, Team Management, Change Management

Dagmar Blume

Berlin Area, Germany
Senior Director Strategy, Sales & Bid Governance, PMO, Systems Division bei Bombardier Transportation
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business   2011 — 2011
Executive Program in Strategy and Organization

London Business School   2009 — 2009
Negotiating and Influencing Skills for Senior Managers

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1995 — 1995
International Management

Universität Paderborn   1990 — 1995
Diplom-Kauffrau (MBA equivalent), Organizational Studies, International Management, Finance

Experience
Bombardier Transportation   September 2013 - Present
Bombardier Transportation   January 2013 - September 2013
Bombardier Transportation   2010 - 2012
Bombardier Transportation   2008 - 2010
Bombardier Transportation   2005 - 2008
Bombardier Transportation   2003 - 2004
Bombardier Transportation   2001 - 2003
Adtranz, DaimlerChrysler Rail Systems GmbH   1999 - 2001
Adtranz   1997 - 1999
Heinz Nixdorf Institut   1995 - 1996

Daniel Behnke

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
IBD Analyst at Merrill Lynch
Investment Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance

European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Finance

European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and General Management

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez   2008 — 2011
Ingeniería Comercial/ Licenciatura en Ciencias Sociales

Experience
Merrill Lynch   September 2013 - December 2013
Oakhill Equity   May 2013 - August 2013
TBanc (Business Segment of Banco de Crédito e Inversiones)   February 2011 - April 2011
Merrill Lynch   January 2010 - February 2010
WeFa GmbH   May 2009 - August 2009
SCHOTT   July 2008 - August 2008

Skills
English, German, Spanish

Daniel Gagnon

Brussels Area, Belgium
United Parcel Service
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1997
MBA, Finance

University of Pittsburgh   1986 — 1990
BSIE, Industrial Engineer

Experience
UPS   August 2015 - Present
United Parcel Service   December 2010 - Present
UPS Logistics   June 2006 - December 2010
UPS   August 2003 - 2006
UPS   1999 - 2003
UPS   1997 - 1999
UPS   August 1989 - September 1997

Skills
Business Strategy, Product Management, Medical Devices, International Logistics, Pharmaceutical Industry, Program Management, Business Planning, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement

Daniel Hoffmann

Berlin Area, Germany
Entrepreneur
Internet

Education
European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   1997 — 2001
Diplom Kaufmann

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1999 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Experience
Stralau Ventures GmbH   January 2009 - Present
finanzen.de AG   January 2014 - Present
Celebrity News AG / Promiflash.de   March 2013 - Present
finanzen.de AG   April 2004 - December 2013

Skills
Business Development, Start-up Creation, Company Building, Lead Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, SEO, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Internet, Business Ideas, Leadership

Daniel Zadrozny

Poland
Regional Manager at Eutelsat: Satellite broadband expert
Telecommunications

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1998 — 2000
MBA, marketing and finance

Experience
Eutelsat   November 2011 - Present
Avanti Communications   August 2010 - October 2011
Independent Consultant   July 2007 - September 2010
HOLICON   October 2008 - June 2009
HOLICON   July 2007 - September 2008
P4   June 2006 - June 2007
Telenet   2004 - 2006
TP Internet (TP SA)   2002 - 2004
Energis PLC   2000 - 2002
Era GSM   1996 - 2000

Skills
B2B, Sales, Mobile Devices, PRINCE2, Dealer Network..., New Business Development, Photography, Business Development, VoIP, Key Account Management, Fast Learner, Start-ups, Telecommunications, Call Centers, Integration, Strategy, Sales Management, Broadband, Call Center, Product Marketing, Project Management, Outsourcing, Team Leadership, Sales Presentations, Satellite Communications, Business Process..., Negotiation, Sales Process, International Sales, Management, CRM

David Thornbury

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Credit Director
Financial Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1995
Masters of Business Administration, Finance & Accounting

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster   1989 — 1990
Advanced German study

Kalamazoo College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Economics & International Commerce

Experience
Citi Private Bank   April 2005 - Present
JP Morgan Chase (Formerly Bank One)   January 2002 - August 2004
JP Morgan Chase (Formerly Bank One)   July 1999 - December 2001
JP Morgan Chase (Formerly Bank One)   January 1997 - July 1999
JP Morgan Chase (Formerly Bank One)   July 1995 - December 1996

Skills
Capital Markets, Capital Structure, Cash Flow Lending, Cash Management, Financial Advisory, Loans, Banking, Portfolio Management, Financial Risk, Loan Origination, Greater China, Commercial Banking, Credit Portfolio..., Corporate Lending, Credit, Risk Management, Merchant Banking, Credit Review

David Winegar

Finland
Founder at absoluteNorth & coachByapp
Education Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), e-Business and Organizational Development

St. Olaf College   1984 — 1988
BA, History, Education

Experience
absolute-North Ltd. Oy   August 2007 - Present
coachByapp.com   May 2012 - Present
ibeaconFI   October 2013 - Present
radrr   August 2010 - Present
JTO School of Management   August 2002 - June 2007
LoopM   June 2000 - May 2002
Active Connection Finland   January 2000 - June 2000
Helsinki School of Business   August 1998 - May 2000
Atevo, Inc.   October 1996 - June 1998
Weissmann Travel Reports   July 1995 - October 1996

Skills
Accountability, Entrepreneurship, iOS Development, Outplacement, Start-ups, Organizational..., Android Development, Team Building, Mobile Applications, Program Management, Moodle, eLearning, Marketing, Leadership Development, Mobile Devices, Training, Streaming Media, Business Strategy, Windows Phone, Strategic Planning, IT Management, Change Management, Strategy, Project Management, Sales Leadership..., Product Development, Performance Management, Mobile Application..., Training Programme..., Sales, mLearning, Training Delivery, Leadership, Wikimedia, Management Consulting, Bluetooth Marketing, Coaching, Web Applications, Management, Virtual Teams

Dennis Henning

Munich Area, Germany
Head of Logistics Europe / S.A. & Global Center of Excellence Materials Management at Lear Corporation
Automotive

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2007 — 2008
E-MBA, General Management

Experience
Lear Corporation   May 2014 - Present
Lear Corporation   January 2010 - May 2014
Lear Corporation   January 2008 - March 2010
Lear Corporation   January 2009 - January 2010
Lear Corporation   January 2005 - January 2008
Lear Corporation   August 2002 - January 2005

Skills
Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Supply Management, Continuous Improvement, Transportation, Teamwork, Automotive, Operations Management, Supply Chain, International Logistics, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics, Leadership, Freight Forwarding, Management, MRP, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Global Sourcing, Logistics Management

Dilma Lopes

Staines, Surrey, United Kingdom
Utilities

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2005 — 2006
MBA, International Executive Program

Radial University of Sao Paulo   1999 — 2002
Bachelor, Accounting Sciences

Radial Technical School of Sao Paulo   1990 — 1992
CPA, Technical Accountant

Experience
Centrica   April 2013 - Present
Centrica   October 2010 - March 2013
GlaxoSmithKline   November 2009 - April 2010
BG Group   December 2007 - December 2008
BG Group   July 2006 - November 2007
BG Group   February 2003 - July 2006
Enron   September 1999 - July 2002
Lexmark   December 1998 - September 1999
MAN Ferrostaal AG   February 1992 - October 1998
Hernandes Anticorrosao e Pinturas   January 1991 - February 1992

Skills
Business Process..., Lean Process Improvement, Managerial Finance, Due Diligence, Forecasting, SAP, Project Management, Budgets, Business Process..., Finance, Auditing, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Accounting, Process Management, Risk Management, Management, English, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, ERP, Tax, IFRS, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cognos, Spanish, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Brazilian Portuguese, Financial Audits, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Internal Audit

Dominik Herrmann

Dormettingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Key Account Manager Powertrain Technology Group
Machinery

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2015 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management

Universität Augsburg   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Management

Berufsakademie Stuttgart   2004 — 2007
Diplom-Ingenieur, Konstruktion

Experience
MS Spaichingen GmbH   April 2015 - Present
Chiron Werke GmbH & Co. KG   January 2013 - Present
Chiron America, Inc.   November 2011 - January 2013
Chiron Werke GmbH & Co. KG   October 2010 - October 2011
Chiron Werke GmbH & Co. KG   September 2007 - October 2010

Skills
Mechanical Engineering, International..., Key Account Management, Sales, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Intercultural Skills

Dr. Alexander Falkenberg

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Managing Partner at Arimen Capital AG
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Education
University of St.Gallen   2002 — 2004

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1999 — 2001

European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   1997 — 2001

Experience
Arimen Capital AG   July 2011 - Present
University of St Gallen   June 2005 - Present
Venetos Management AG   2008 - 2011
Goldman Sachs   2007 - 2008
Credit Suisse First Boston   2004 - 2007

Dzavid Sejfovic

Bosnia and Herzegovina
CEO LIDER MicroCredit Foundation (a member of CHF International Group)
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2003 — 2006
MBA, Finance

University of Pittsburgh   1998 — 2003
BSBA, Finance

V Gimnazija   1993 — 1997
general studies, general

Frankfurt School of FInanace and Management   2009 — 2009
certificate, Commercial MicroBanking

Experience
LIDER MicroCredit Foundation (a member of CHF International Group)   February 2012 - Present
Association of MicroFinance Institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina (AMFI)   January 2013 - Present
Regional Development Agency for Central B&H (REZ)   May 2015 - Present
LIDER MFI   December 2010 - May 2012
FINCA International   December 2009 - October 2011
FINCA International   2008 - January 2010
BNY Mellon   2005 - 2008
Bank of New York Mellon   July 2002 - November 2005
Bank of New York Mellon   July 1998 - July 2002

Skills
Investments, Finance, Stock Market, Asset Managment, Corporate Actions, Credit, Financial Modeling, Banking, Capital Markets, Strategic Financial..., Alternative Investments, Projects, Financial Services, Internal Controls, Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, Financial Markets, Risk Management, Financial Risk, Funding, Microfinance, Financial Analysis

Elena Yushmanova

Russian Federation
CFO at Forpost Investments and development
Investment Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Financial management

Central European University   1998 — 1999
Master's degree, Sociology

Altai State Technical University   1993 — 1998
Diploma, International Business/Trade/Commerce, With honor

Experience
Forpost - Investments and development   November 2012 - Present
Intourist   February 2007 - May 2012

Skills
Mergers, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning

Elina Moisio

Finland
Regional Manager, PäijätHäme and Southeast Finland
Research

Education
Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan
Licentiate of Technology

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1986 — 1987
Mba

Experience
The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries   September 2015 - Present
The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries   October 2012 - Present
Aalto University School of Science and Technology   January 2010 - October 2012
Helsinki University of Technology   2001 - October 2012
Vaisala Oyj   2000 - 2002
Bank of Finland   1996 - 1999
TKK   1991 - 1996

Skills
Management Consulting, Program Management, Research, Change Management, Compensation & Benefit, Innovation Management, R&D, Strategy, Knowledge Management, Sustainability, Data Analysis, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Qualitative Research, Project Planning, Business Strategy, Organizational..., Analysis

Emmanuel Archer

Augsburg Area, Germany
Global Channel Sales Director, Fujitsu
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2000
Executive MBA, International Management

Universität Augsburg   1998 — 2000
MBA, Corporate Management

Hochschule Augsburg   1989 — 1995
Dipl.-Ing., Electrical Engineering

Experience
Fujitsu   April 2009 - Present
Fujitsu-Siemens Computers   September 2007 - March 2009
Fujitsu Siemens Computers   January 2005 - September 2007
Fujitsu Siemens Computers   June 2004 - January 2005
Fujitsu Siemens Computers   November 2001 - June 2004
Infineon Technologies   January 2001 - September 2001
Analog Devices   September 1995 - January 2001

Skills
Product Strategy, Program Management, Management, International Business..., International Programs, Leadership, Product Management, Key Account Management, Intercultural awareness, People Leadership, Semiconductors, IT, Application Engineering, English language, Business Development, Product Lifecycle..., French language, Spanish language, Strategy, German language, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Channel Partners, New Business Development, MBA General Management, Channel, Go-to-market Strategy, Segmentation, Product Life Cycle..., Digital Signal..., Cross-functional Team..., German, French

Eva Hunakova

Slovak Republic
Senior expert at Securities Market and Pension Saving Regulation Section,Regulation Departm at National Bank of Slovakia
Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1999 — 2000
MBA

Vysoká škola ekonómie a manažmentu verejnej správy v Bratislave   1983 — 1987
Dipl. Ing., Investicie a VTR

Experience
National Bank of Slovakia   August 2013 - Present
CSOB Slovakia   February 2012 - July 2013
Kaufland Slovenska republika, v.o.s   May 2010 - December 2011
GE Money Bank   September 2009 - April 2010
GE Money Bank   July 2009 - September 2009
Capgemini Slovakia   August 2008 - January 2009
Volksbank Slovensko   2002 - 2008
Credit Lyonnais Bank Slovakia   1995 - 2002
Credit Lyonnais Bank Slovakia   1995 - 2002
Calyon bank   1994 - 2002

Skills
Outsourcing, Team Management, Corporate Finance, Export, Coaching, Management, Risk Management, Finance, PRINCE2, Program Management, Business Strategy, Change Management, Project Management, Banking, Management Consulting, Strategy, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Business Process

Fabrizio Pere

Genoa Area, Italy
1
Industrial Automation

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2001
Essential MBA

University of Genoa   1987 — 1993
Master's degree Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Danieli Centro Combustion S.p.A.   March 2013 - Present
Ansaldo Sistemi Industriali S.p.a   March 2011 - February 2013
Tenova S.p.A. (Techint Group)   March 2002 - February 2011
Techint Technologies Inc. (Techint Group)   August 1999 - February 2002
Techint Technologies Inc. (Techint Group)   March 1997 - July 1999
Davy S.p.A.   March 1995 - February 1997
DEBACO S.r.l.   October 1993 - February 1995

Skills
Project Engineering, Steel, Process Control, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Commissioning, Business Planning, International Sales, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Engineering

Fernandez Revuelta Eduardo (MED)

Madrid Area, Spain
Iberia Commercial Director Equipment and Services at GE Healthcare
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1998 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea   1991 — 1996
Bachelor in Business Administration and Economics, Economics and Business Administration

Colegio La Salle, Deusto
BUP - COU

Colegio Salesianos Deusto
EGB

Experience
GE Healthcare   May 2014 - Present
GE Healthcare   January 2010 - May 2014
GE Healthcare   August 2005 - January 2010
GE Healthcare   October 2002 - August 2005
GE Capital   September 1999 - August 2002
CORPBANCA (Grupo BBVA)   December 1997 - June 1998
CORPBANCA (Grupo BBVA)   July 1997 - December 1997
BANCO UNION COMERCIAL E INDUSTRIAL   July 1994 - June 1997

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, New Business Development, Strategy, Sales, Product Launch, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Product Management, Sales Management, P&L Management, Program Management, Mergers, Analysis, Product Development, Market Research, Budgets, Management, Negotiation, Six Sigma, Forecasting, Finance

Fernando Sáez Negrillo

San Sebastian De Los Reyes, Madrid, Spain
Socio Director Hampton Corporate
Wholesale

Education
New York University, Stern School of Business   2000 — 2002
MBA, Finance

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1998 — 1998
Global Alliance for Leadership, Business Administration and Management, General

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania   1998 — 1998
Merger & Acquisitions, Finance, General

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid   1986 — 1991
Licenciado, Empresariales

San Miguel de Arcángel

Experience
Hampton Corporate   July 2002 - Present
Optimade Industrial   May 2014 - Present
ARS Corporate   July 2014 - January 2015
Trandsa (Tubos Reunidos Andalucía)   October 2008 - July 2014
Universidad Antonio de Nebrija   January 2003 - May 2005
Lucent Technologies   July 1997 - July 2002
AT&T Microelectronics   July 1991 - July 1997

Skills
Managing High..., Teaching, Consulting, Financial Reporting, Multicultural, Finance, Manufacturing, Plan de negocio, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Estrategia, M&A experience, Project Finance, Cross-functional Team..., International Business, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Financial..., Technology, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Negociación, Engineering, Management Consulting, Industrial Sector, Telecommunications, Management, International Project..., Bilingual, Financial Controlling, Capital de riesgo, Business Strategy

Frank Busse

Munich Area, Germany
Quality Manager X vehicles at BMW Group
Automotive

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2007 — 2007
MBA, General Management

University of Augsburg   2006 — 2007
MBA, General Management

Southern Arkansas University   1999 — 2002
B.S., Computer Science, Mathematics

Experience
BMW Group   November 2013 - Present
BMW Group   January 2011 - October 2013
BMW AG   October 2007 - December 2010
BMW AG   February 2003 - September 2007

Skills
Business Process..., Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Business Strategy

Girish Gupta

Pinner, Greater London, United Kingdom
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2002 — 2003
MBA, Strategy, Marketing

Pune University   1994 — 1998
BE, Electronics

St Columbas School   1980 — 1994
High School, Higher Secondary

Experience
HCL Great Britain   December 2014 - Present
HCL Technologies   2010 - Present
Marsh Inc   July 2007 - January 2010
Hewitt, Consulting   August 2003 - July 2007
Huawei   January 2001 - June 2002
Consulting, Wipro Technologies   July 1998 - January 2001

Skills
Costing, SDLC, Telecommunications, IT Outsourcing, Management, Team Management, Risk Management, Software Project..., Enterprise Software, Business Process..., Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Business Analysis, Program Management, Target Costing, Resource Mobilization

Hajime Marui

Cologne Area, Germany
Toyobo Europe GmbH Toyobo Global Business Planning Administrative Officer
International Trade and Development

Education
   2011 — 2012
MBA, Master

Experience
Toyobo Europe GmbH   July 2014 - Present
Toyobo do Brasil Ltda.   October 2010 - July 2014
Toyobo Specialties USA Inc.   January 2004 - October 2010

Hendrik Walter

Cologne Area, Germany
Associate Partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants
Management Consulting

Education
European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   2002 — 2006
Dipl,-Kfm., Business Administration

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2004 — 2005
MBA

Experience
OC&C Strategy Consultants   2006 - Present
BNP Paribas Corporate Finance   2005 - 2005
Bain & Company   2005 - 2005

Skills
Business Development, Management Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Unternehmensstrategie, Market Entry, Due Diligence, Unternehmensberatung, Consulting, Strategisches Management, Strategy, Privates Eigenkapital, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Business Transformation

Ignacio Macias

Madrid Area, Spain
Founder of Psyma Iberica Group (IVP + Psyma Ibérica)
Market Research

Education
PADIB nov 2011   2011 — 2011
Exec Education

IESE Business School - University of Navarra   2007 — 2008
PDG

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2002
Exec. MBA

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid   1998 — 2000
Bachelor ITM

Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden   1996 — 1997
BS

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   1993 — 1996
BBA

Mcalester High School   1991 — 1992
Senior Year

Nuestra Señora del Pilar   1980 — 1991
High School

Experience
Psyma Group AG   December 2011 - Present
Psyma Iberica Group - Psyma Ibérica + IVP -   September 2005 - Present

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Business Development, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Research, Consulting, Digital Marketing, Telecommunications, Management Consulting, Entrepreneur, Healthcare, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Research, International Business, Segmentation, Customer Insight, Online Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy Development, Analytics, Digital Media, Business Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Consultancy, Management, Leadership

Iva Sucha

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Independent Management Consulting Professional
Management Consulting

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Marketing, Competitive Inteligence

Experience
Zentiva   April 2005 - September 2008
Czech Refining Company   February 2001 - March 2005

Skills
Business Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Advisory, Financial Accounting, Investment Advisory, Internal Audit, Business Strategy, Change Management, Enterprise Risk..., Business Transformation, Business Process...

Ivana Blazevic

Hannover Area, Germany
Industrial Engineer Lean in Production at Continental
Automotive

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA, Operations and Management of Information Systems

University of Pittsburgh   2005 — 2009
BS, Finance

Experience
Continental   September 2014 - Present
Crane Co.   June 2012 - August 2014
Crane ChemPharma & Energy   May 2011 - June 2012
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine   January 2011 - April 2011
University of Pittsburgh   September 2010 - April 2011
Carnegie Mellon University   May 2010 - January 2011
Bayer Business Services   August 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Transactional Analysis, Operational Excellence, TPM, Translation, International Project..., Agile Methodologies, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen Leadership, Agile Project Management, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Project Coordination, Forecasting, Information Systems..., Six Sigma, Standard Work, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., 5S, Kaizen, Visio, International Business..., Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Tools, SharePoint, Certified Green Belt, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Management, Product Development, Materials Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Supply Chain

Jan Bakker

Munich Area, Germany
Vice President / Partner bei Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company)
Management Consulting

Education
European Business School Oestrich-Winkel   1998 — 2002
Diplom-Kaufmann

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2000 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Experience
Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company)   April 2014 - Present
Booz & Company   October 2002 - March 2014
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants   2001 - 2001
IDS Scheer   2000 - 2000
Deutsche Bank   1999 - 1999
Zürich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG   1999 - 1999

Skills
Automotive, Distribution Network..., Unternehmensstrategie, M&A experience, Business Strategy, Digital Strategy, Marketingstrategie, Strategische Beratung, Operational Turnaround, Marketing Strategy, Strategisches Management, Sales, Privates Eigenkapital, Strategic Thinking, Profitable Growth, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Operational Due..., Strategic Planning, Retail Network..., Network Development, KPI Dashboards, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Management, Business Profitability, Growth Strategies, Financial Services, Fusionen und Übernahmen, Automotive Aftermarket, Strategic Consulting, Financial Markets, Fleet Management, Strategic Leadership, Turnaround Strategy, Vehicle Leasing, Digital Marketing, Turnaround Specialist, Driving Profitability, Strategische Planung, Distribution Strategies, Due Diligence, M&A support, Sales Growth, Capability Development, Driving Growth, Digital, Strategic Alliances, Leasing, Strategy

Jan Brazda Sr.

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Managing Partner, Constellation Executive Search
Human Resources

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2003
International Executive MBA

University of Economics, Prague   1979 — 1983
Ing., EZO

Université de Bourgogne   1982 — 1982
French

Gymnazium kapitana Jarose

Gymnazium trida Kapitana Jarose

Experience
Constellation Executive Search   November 2009 - Present
American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic   2008 - Present
American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic   2001 - Present
Top 25 Women of Czech Business by Hospodarske noviny   2008 - Present
Prague By E-Bike   April 2008 - Present
BERG Orchestra   January 2008 - Present
Spencer Stuart   February 2008 - September 2009
Hays Specialist Recruitment   October 2005 - January 2008
American Express   May 1999 - September 2005
World Trade Centers Association   February 1992 - April 1999

Skills
Executive Search, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Salary Negotiation, Executive Management

Jan Coufal

Czech Republic
beyond applied IT
Architecture & Planning

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Jan Hovorka

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Director of Loan Products Processing Department at Česká spořitelna
Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA Program

Experience
Česká spořitelna   June 2013 - Present
Česká spořitelna   June 2009 - May 2013
Ceska sporitelna   2003 - July 2009

Skills
Business Analysis, Business Process, Change Management, Risk Management, Banking, Internet Banking, Credit Cards, Finance, Loans, Retail Banking, Process Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis

Jan Jurek

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Managing Director, Quadrant Connections Slovakia, a.s.
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1995
MBA, Investments and Securities

Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze   1982 — 1986
Master's degree, Economics

Experience
Quadrant Connections Slovakia, a.s.   January 2009 - Present
FCT Electronics Czech   2005 - 2008
Cemm Thome CZ (SK, Ukraine)   2000 - 2005

Skills
Program Management, Business Strategy, Restructuring, ERP, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Marketing, New Business Development

Jan PYCHA

Czech Republic
private consultant at private consultant
Automotive

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1993 — 1994
MBA, management

České vysoké učení technické v Praze - ČVUT   1978 — 1983
Ing, Engineering

Experience
Massag,a.s.   January 2013 - Present
Pycha   August 2012 - December 2012
Brano,a.s.   April 2011 - August 2012
Henniges Automotive   June 2008 - March 2011
Plastika,a.s.   June 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Product Development, SPC, Kaizen, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Automotive, Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, HR Consulting, Purchasing, Change Management, Turn Around Management, FMEA, Manufacturing..., Six Sigma, Vehicles, Engineering, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Supply Chain Management

Jan Siers

Germany
Independent consultant and coach on food harddiscount
Retail

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
EMBA, Business Administration

Coventry University   1990 — 1993
BA hons, Business Administration

Experience
SieraConsulting   2009 - Present
Prague Hills   2007 - Present
Lidl   2000 - 2009
Family Frost CZ (Nestle Group)   1998 - 2000
Family Frost Slovakia (Nestle Group)   1995 - 1998

Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Business Planning, FMCG, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Market Analysis, Forecasting, Management Consulting, International Business, Project Planning, Start-ups, Team Leadership, New Business Development, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, P&L Management, Management, Negotiation

Jan Spurny

Czech Republic
CEO at Art of Finance Investment Company
Investment Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1994 — 1995
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

Brno University of Technology   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Cybernetics

Experience
Art of Finance Investment Company   December 2014 - Present
Royal Bank of Scotland   January 2008 - December 2012
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.   January 2004 - December 2007
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.   January 1998 - December 2003
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.   July 1995 - December 1997

Skills
Loans, Cash Management, Corporate Finance, Emerging Markets, Financial Structuring, Loan Origination, Banking, Regional Managers, Fixed Income, Structured Products, Investment Banking, Securitization, Funding, Origination, Credit Risk, DCM, Portfolio Management, Credit, Derivatives, FX Options, Public Sector, Hedging, Client Relationship..., Financial Institutions, Syndications, Risk Management, Structured Finance

Jan Vlcek

Czech Republic
Sales Director at CET 21
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2005 — 2006
Executive MBA, Business Management, Financial Management

Institute of Marketing Management of South Africa   1992 — 1995
Diploma in Marketing/Advertising Management, Marketing, Economics, Advertising

University of Economics, Prague

Experience
CET 21   October 2011 - Present
Bigmedia Prague, Czech Republic   November 2006 - September 2011
Ark Thompson/JWT Moscow, Russia   January 2003 - August 2005
Mindshare Prague, Czech Republic   February 2002 - January 2003
Ark Thompson/JWT Prague, Czech Rep.   1999 - 2002

Skills
Management

Jana Knesplová, MBA

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic
Partners in Learning Manager at Microsoft
Education Management

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
Executive MBA, Business and management

MEGT Institute Sydney   2005 — 2006
Diploma, Management

The University of Sheffield   2000 — 2004
Bc (Hons), Management

Palacký University in Olomouc   1998 — 1999
Economics

Experience
Microsoft   September 2010 - Present
US Business School Praha - University of Pittsburgh   October 2007 - September 2010
Orco Property Group   July 2006 - September 2007
Orco Property Group   2004 - 2005

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Product Management, Business Development, Change Management, Team Leadership, Marketing Management

Jean-Michel Condamin

France
Chief Executive Officer at Zodiac Aerospace
Aviation & Aerospace

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2009 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), EMBA

Université de Technologie de Compiègne   1987 — 1990
Master's degree, Dipl. Ingénieur, Chemical Engineering

Experience
Zodiac Aerospace   June 2012 - Present
Driessen-Zodiac Aerospace   July 2009 - August 2012
SPhere Groupe   November 2003 - June 2009
Plastiques & Tissages de Luneray -Sphere Group)   June 2000 - November 2003
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe   1997 - 2000
ExxonMobil Chemical Polymers   April 1992 - December 1995

Skills
Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, International Business, Plastics, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Organization, Supply Chain, Purchasing, New Business Development, Business Development, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Executive Management, Program Management, Project Management, Product Development, Business Strategy, Strategy, Team Building, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Mergers & Acquisitions, Engineering, Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Change Management, Restructuring, Management Consulting, Six Sigma, Management, Strategic Planning, Start-ups

Jeff Lubrano

Brentford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Head of International Finance at ViiV Healthcare
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1997 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The College of William and Mary   1990 — 1994
BA

Experience
ViiV Healthcare   July 2014 - Present
ViiV Healthcare   November 2009 - Present
GlaxoSmithKline   May 2008 - October 2009
Pfizer   November 2000 - April 2008
PPG Industries   1998 - 2000

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry

Jerome Paradis

Paris Area, France
Executive Director European Equity Sales chez Nomura
Investment Banking

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1988 — 1989
MBA, Finance

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris / Sciences Po Paris   1986 — 1988
IEP Paris, Economie - Finance

École Supérieure d'Électricité / Supelec   1983 — 1986
Ingénieur, Informatique

Lycee Hoche   1981 — 1983
Classe Preparatoire, Maths Sup & Spé

Experience
Nomura   August 2014 - Present
ERGET Group   January 2014 - August 2014
Merrill Lynch   August 2010 - October 2013
UBS Investment Bank   June 2001 - August 2010
Exane   May 1998 - June 2001
CDC Bourse   August 1996 - May 1998
CDC GmbH   July 1994 - July 1996
Caisse des dépôts   September 1989 - June 1994

Skills
Equities, Socially Responsible..., Valuation, Marché des capitaux, Financial Markets, Financial Modeling, Investment Banking, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Investments, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Equity Research, Marché financier, Bloomberg, Asset Management

Jill Chen

Cologne Area, Germany
Marketing Manager at OXEA GmbH
Chemicals

Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing Operations and Management, 3.5

National Taipei University   1999 — 2003
BA, Economics & Marketing

Experience
Oxea Corporation   October 2013 - Present
LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc.   August 2006 - June 2011
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Budgets, Business Development, Management, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Global Business..., Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Market Research, Marketing, Negotiation, B2B, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Advertising, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing