Andre Doerfer Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

DRP, in business since 1972, is a global industrial equipment, machinery, and raw material supplier focused on the heavy industrial market segment(s). We solve some of the most challenging technology & procurement needs for our customers; with a consistent customer-first approach. Reach out to learn how DRP can solve your equipment challenges!

Houston, Texas, Us

• Full P&L responsibility for one of three business segments in ION, including oversight of functions listed under the VP Operations role, as well as engineering and sales.• Oversight of domestic & international operations (China, Europe, Middle East, and U.S.).• Tasked with diversifying the business into adjacent and new markets; driving new acquisitions & financing.• Oversight of corporate risk management & responsibility for global insurance portfolio (entire duration ofemployment); continuously improved coverage & cost balance for onshore/offshore operations (32 countries).

Houston, Texas, Us

• Day-to-Day accountability for the business unit, including oversight of procurement/supply chain operations, production, customer service, and the finance/accounting function.• Direct reporting of divisional accounting function; including site-controllers globally • Lead the planning and forecasting process for the business and instilled individual accountability in departments.• Streamlined the supply chain and drove a continuous improvement process within the organization.

Houston, Texas, Us

• Fiscal responsibility for one of ION’s business units, including three entities (Europe, Brazil, and U.S.).• Developed meaningful KPI’s, metrics, business unit dashboards, and management financial reporting.• Acted as the primary financial partner to operations leads (CEO, EVP, and SVP’s).• Development & implemented a risk-balanced supplier, agent, and intermediary process compliant with internal controls, external audit requirements, and FCPA and UKBA.• Accountable for ION’s largest R&D program at the time ($20M+).

Houston, Texas, Us

• Fiscal responsibility for one of ION’s business units, including three entities (Europe, Brazil, and U.S.).• Developed meaningful KPI’s, metrics, business unit dashboards, and management financial reporting.• Acted as the primary financial partner to operations leads (CEO, EVP, and SVP’s).• Development & implemented a risk-balanced supplier, agent, and intermediary process compliant with internal controls, external audit requirements, and FCPA and UKBA.• Accountable for ION’s largest R&D program at the time ($20M+).

• Oversaw the re-development and lead the deployment of the annual budgeting process for an $1B organization, with operations in the Americas & Europe, across nine divisions of Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance.• Provided time critical in-depth financial analysis to key stakeholders, including CEO, CFO, outside institutional investors, divisional senior management, and department heads.• Participated in M&A and new business valuation, due diligence and subsequent systems and financial reporting integration for deals in excess of $100M. • Created complex financial models to evaluate potential acquisitions and new business opportunities by working directly with the CFO, COO, and divisional senior management. • Drove the internal process and controls environment and evaluated the enterprise risk management (ERM) strategy to ensure SOX and COBIT compliance.• Optimized the financial reporting process to achieve key reporting deadlines, including preparation and participation in Senior Management meetings, annual and quarterly external audit, and audit report filing for multiple US GAAP and Statutory Accounting (SAP) entities.• Lead the development of financial reporting standardization and process documentation across the organization. • Headed up the Accounting Systems group and oversaw systems implementations, acted as liaison between IT and the finance organization, and ensured projects were completed on time and in budget. • Developed a team of direct reports consisting of Financial Analysts, Senior Accountants, MIS Operations Analysts, and Accounting Systems Manager.

London, Gb

• In charge of the audit procedures and all client communications for investments (including valuation), deferred acquisitions, reserve estimation (including actuarial and reservoir engineer testing), and statutory reporting for financial services clients, and equity, revenue (trading and production), and accruals for Oil & Gas clients. • Participated in the SEC review and audit procedures for multiple public offerings, including $400M P&C carrier IPO, $350M Oil & Gas IPO, as well as a $1.4B public debt float in the Insurance industry and $1.15B Asian-American joint-venture partnership (MLP) in the Oil & Gas industry. • Performed financial statement audits of key players in the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, and Insurance industries’, including financial statement analysis, annual financial statement audit, reviews of quarterly earnings, and trend-analyses. • Trained and oversaw work of staff and interns, acted as liaison between Senior Management and Engagement Executives, and took a leading role in Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and planning.

Provided contractor risk, procurement and insurance interpretation and advise regarding global insurance standards and insurability across capital intensive industries, focusing heavily on the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Food/Agriculture industries. Additionally focused on contractor management.• Interpreted and streamlined contractor insurance requirements for clients in 11 industries, including, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. • Created and assessed risk exposure profiles for the above-mentioned industries by reviewing current risk management strategies, assessing gaps and exposures, and communicated these to executive management. • Worked closely with clients to identify the correct interpretation of enterprise risk exposures, national and global insurance standards and contractors’ insurability across a wide variety of risk, including on- and offshore risks, financial risks, and professional liability exposures. • Worked closely with insurance brokerages (i.e. Marsh, Willis, Arthur J. Gallagher, and HUB International) and contractor clients (i.e. Halliburton, Technip, and Johnson & Johnson) to interpret requirements set forth by their Master Service Agreements and acted as a liaison to the contracting entity (client).

Orange, Ca, Us

Provided first-tier support for all global eBay and PayPal applications throughout their environment in German, English and Spanish. Assisted in the build-up and implementation of the new German eBay/PayPal Helpdesk in the U.S. Applications supported included Windows XP/7, SAP and a multitude of proprietary software applications. Trained new agents and provided on-going training to improve existing agents' performance.

Implemented new sofware and hardware in a Novell and Windows Server based environment with multiple locations throughout the U.S. I provided time-critical remote support within a Windows environment, including Lotus Notes, Office, Healthcare Census and specific Healthcare software.

Munich, De

Generated high-volume insurance and investment product sales in a predominantly B2B environment. Increased workforce productivity by improving communication and information flows for office in charge. Lead and managed field office employees and trained new sales staff.

Munich, De

Experience in Property and Casualty Underwriting, Liability Underwriting, Marine, Transportation and Machine Underwriting. Claims adjusting in Property and Casualty.• Underwriter in the specialty liability division for the Global Allianz Group (offshore risks, hazmat & marine). • Rotations through Lloyds of London and Munich Re to gain exposure to non-standard insurance products and the reinsurance market

Master'S Degree, Accounting And Finance

Insurance

Bba, Accounting And Finance