Manager Engineer

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Rioja ****- Olivos (****) - Buenos Aires - Argentina - cel: 549 11 5756

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. Multilingual Senior Executive with international experience as CFO /

General Manager within diverse businesses, with extensive exposure

reorganizing troubled operations.

. We turned a $250 ML business, from a loss of $100 ML to $6 ML in 2

years through a spin-off, M&A, and repositioning.

. Entrepreneur, innovative problem solving, strategist with solid

negotiation and financial acumen.

. Engineered a plan reducing 40% the Group's tax exposure.

. Created an allowance fund at zero cost, by taking advantage of tax

regulations.

. Launched my own Interim Management company.

. Natural leader in developing quality management and motivating to

exemplary performance.

. I lead the quality program improving customers satisfaction from low

50% to 85%.

. Designed and implemented reporting and monitoring systems leading to

performance measuring, resulting in a 17% productivity increase.

. Business exposure: Automotive, Inf. Technology, Security Systems,

Pharmaceutical, Media, Textile.

Professional Experience

ASSET LIABILITY MANAGEMENT

Portugal - Argentina - 1999 - to date

. Private Portfolio Management, Assets allocation

. Enterprises: Focus on Management, Reorganization and Rationalization

projects, Change Management.

GUILFORD ARGENTINA S.A.(Textile)

Argentina - 1997 - 1999

Chief Financial Officer

With Human Resources and MIS responsibility, spearhead a turn around plan,

resulting in 50% reduction of break even point, through product focus,

production streaming, personnel and process rationalization.

MULTIMEDIOS AMERICA (Media - Cable - Television)

Argentina - 1996 - 1997

Chief Financial Officer

21% cost reduction of $110 ML operation through synergies between

companies, process definition and reductions.

ABI CONSULTORA

Portugal - 1993 - 1996

Executive Interim Manager

Performed at: information technology, pharmaceutical, education.

CERBERUS S.P.S. / SIEMENS Group (Security)

Portugal - 1990 - 1992

Managing Director

Recently bought company, lead the integration, improved P&L from 10% to

20%, increased revenues by 35%, of which 29% by tackling a new market

niche.

ING. C. OLIVETTI S.p.A. (Information Technology)

1983 - 1990

CFO - Olivetti Portugal S.A.

Portugal - 1987 - 1990

Managed 60% revenue growth as well as 20% decline due to market

conditions. Complete reorganization.

Area Comptroller - North America Italy -

Canada - USA - 1985 - 1987

Liaison Area - Headquarter ($500 ML operation), strategy support,

commercial and financial control, USA GAAP.

Controller Manager - Olivetti Peripheral Equipment S.p.A.

Italy - 1983 - 1985

$300 ML Group Printer Facility, Production Control, Managed R&D, Quality,

Working Capital costs.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY S. A.

Argentina - 1980 - 1982

Industrial Engineer at Stamping Plant and Assistant to the Financial

Manager for Capital Investment

. Fluent in English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.

. MBA: INSEAD, 1983 - BA: Industrial Engineer Universidad de Buenos Aires,

1981.

. Married - Birth: 1956 - Nationality: Argentinean / Portuguese.

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