Flexmanager - Project Manager / Interim Manager

Project Manager / Interim Manager

Work Experience

Professional Qualifications:

Extensive experience in commercial, financial and project management (strategic and operational).

Excellent organizational and leadership skills with an eye for quality.

Flexible attitude, enthusiastic, result and client oriented, cross cultural communication skills.

Professional experience:

2000 - present: PMP Business Services, Amsterdam
Management Partner (independent)
Project management and business consultancy in areas of information management, organization, marketing and finance.

1999 - 2000: Getronics (Wang Global B.V.), Leiden
Project Manager, Solutions Integration
Project management for IT-projects including a migration of an imaging (work management) system, a pilot phase for a Windows 2000 infrastructure and the design and implementation of the IT infrastructure and services for the European soccer championship.

1998 - 1999: Roccade Public B.V., Zoetermeer
Project Manager, Business Unit Project Management
Project and bid management for IT-projects in the public sector. Project leader for the commercial aspects of a millenium project, product and implementation management for an administrative system for educational institutions.

1996 - 1997: Telekurs (Nederland) B.V., Amsterdam
Account Manager (interim)
Sales, marketing and implementation of information systems of Telekurs Financial for analyzing and interpreting the international financial markets and asset management. Introduction of a new product range of client/server systems and applications.

1994 - 1995: PMP Business Services, Amsterdam
Management Partner (independent)
Business consultancy and project management in areas of organization, marketing, finance and information management. Managing Partner, Profile Management Executive Search, Amsterdam.

1991 - 1993: ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
1992 - 1993: Account Manager Corporate Clients, Regional Office The Hague
Account management for selected larger corporate clients and developing new relationships. All-round advisory of financial services and products in areas of loans/credits, cash-, interest- and foreign exchange management, payment services, asset/liability management and insurance.
1991 - 1992: Manager (Assistant Vice President), Asset Trading Desk, Emerging Markets Investment Banking Department, Amsterdam
Member of the management team for setting up a trading desk for Emerging Markets debt paper and bonds. Responsible for developing (international) distribution channels. Organizational and administrative responsibilities for transaction handling, administration, reporting (5 employees) and implementation of a management information system.

1987 - 1991: Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank N.V., International Division, Amsterdam
1990 - 1991: Senior Credit Officer Rescheduling Department
Responsible for trading activities related to the Emerging Markets debt portfolio and managing the exposure on several specific countries. Maintained contact with brokers, banks and (government) institutions in relation to (market) developments. Reviewed restructuring proposals in relation to risk and value management of the portfolio. Prepared proposals for policy decisions.
1988 - 1990: Senior Assistant Relationship Manager, Corporate Banking Division
1987 - 1988: Assistant Relationship Manager, Corporate Banking Division
Initiated and maintained contact at (financial) management level; served as central contact for international corporate relationship accounts. Prepared and executed proposals for business development in the form of relationship plans and processing of credit applications. Coordination of the business relation between the client and the various product departments (treasury, capital markets, payment services etc.). Member of a Quality Project Team for improvement of the credit process which resulted in optimization of several procedures.

1985 - 1985: Ladbroke Hotels Ltd., Amsterdam
Assistant Manager, Alkmaar
Responsible for hotel operations and administration (approximately 10 employees). Successfully introduced and implemented the computerization of the Food and Beverage administration.
Management Trainee, Head Office Sales Department
Conducted market research and prepared a marketing report concerning the Dutch hotels belonging to the group.

Education

Master of International Management, American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird), Glendale, USA (1986), Emphasis: International Marketing / Finance.

Hotelschool The Hague, International Institute for Hospitality Management,The Hague (1985), Emphasis: Commercial Management.

Atheneum-B, Coornhert Lyceum, Haarlem (1980).

Several courses relating to (project) management, treasury management, financial markets, corporate finance, accounting, information technology and commercial skills. Amro International Banking Course, NIBE banking courses.

Skills

Communicative
Result driven
Flexible
Planning
Organization
Management

Languages

Dutch (native), English (fluent), French and German (working knowledge)

Other

Extensive experience with network and system integration, software development, financial and banking systems, Management Information Systems, internet and intranet.