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EMEA manager

Work Experience

- EMEA manager - MPR Services Inc.
Brussels (home based) - Feb. 2002 through present

Developing MPR\'s activities in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Houston based MPR provides services to the energy sector, mainly refineries and gas plants. In its present start-up phase, the focus is on export of services/equipment with all technicians, operators and other support still coming from the US.

- Diretor - Medabil-Tessenderlo SA
Porto Alegre, Brazil - April 1999 till May 2001

At this Belgian-Brazilian joint venture, manufacturer of building materials ($27m), my main contribution was the launch of a vinyl windows activity. As the belgian representative on the board I was also closely involved with the construction of a plant in Recife and the purchase of another factory outside Sao Paolo.

- Business development manager - Chelsea Building Products Inc.
Pittsburgh, USA - July 1997 till March 1999

Assistant to the general manager of this Tessenderlo subsidiary active in PVC extrusion (sales $60m).

- Export manager - Tessenderlo Chemie NV
Vilvoorde, Belgium - Jan. 1991 till June 1997

Selling gelatin produced in 3 West-European plants in +80 countries. Sales more than doubled to + €40m.

- Sales manager - Ontex NV
Buggenhout, Belgium - August 1989 till August 1990

Concept develoment & launch of a pilot project (6 stores) for a new franchise chain in hygiene products.

- Export promoter - Flanders Gourmet Beers
New York, USA - May 1988 till July 1989

Setting up distribution in the US for a consortium of Belgian brewers

Education

Post-Graduate \"economics of the firm\" - University of Louvain - 1985 to. 1987

Master in Law - University of Louvain - 1980 to. 1985

Skills

cultural sensitive, versatile, people manager, strategic insight

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish

Other

Quite computer literate

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