Background
Appointed Interim CEO Europe following the acquisition of the business out of administration by a private equity group. Inherited a business with declining sales due to administration, poor Q & D performance and eroded distribution channel confidence.
Actions and results
- Spearheaded with management development of a strategy to grow sales, based on revitalising main plant through lean agenda
- Lifted output 25% and reduced Q incidents by 80%
- Achieved business turnaround enabling private equity client to exit