Gérald Prange Email & Phone Number

Paris, Fr

Issy-Les-Moulineaux, Ile-De-France, France

-Active contributor on ESG / Sustainable IT offer for Klee Performance customers -Advisory on EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) tools for Statutory consolidation / FP&A : >Review and analysis of functional requirements (data, processes, ...), definition of RFP (Request for Proposal), definition of POC (Proof of concept) >PMO on EPM integration projects for Klee Performance customers

Clamart

Sales 700 m€ / 1 200 FTE / 20 sitesResponsible for achieving the financial targets of the product line in a moving environmentMember of the Cement ExCo / team of 12 people Main achievements :• Reorganization of the Finance team to secure the yearly financial targets. Increase of operating EBITDA by +20% between 2018 and 2021 : ü Review and alignment of monthly performance trackers for Sales, Manufacturing and SupplyChain teamsü Design and roll out of a new controlling team, 100% focused on manufacturing performanceü Roll out of SAP and Anaplan tools to improve the entire financial cycle management from actuals to forecasts• Strategy : review of the industrial footprint and financial planning on carbon topics (site closure in 2021)

Clamart France

Sales 440 m€ / 1 650 FTE / 150 sitesResponsible for achieving the financial targets of the product line in a context of restructuringMember of the Aggregates ExCo / team of 12 people Main achievements :• Redesign of the finance function following business reorganizations : streamlining of financial controlling, Credit & cash collection, Procurement-to-Pay P2P• Financial monitoring of cost reduction plans with 20 m€ savings in 2014/2015• Launch of an asset-light initiative for land and logistics assets to optimize the asset base• Circular economy : set up of partnerships in the recycling business

Paris Quai Henri Iv France

June 2010 to June 2013 Sales 250 m€ / 940 FTE / 70 sitesResponsible for achieving the financial targets in the context of a declining activityMember of the BU ExCo / team of 20 people Main achievements :• Financial monitoring of cost reduction plans with 5 m€ savings, +25% above targets• Financial sign off on the sale of a subsidiary and follow up of the restructuring plan with the new owner• Detailed review of the financial processes to prepare for a new business model in France

Saint Cloud France

June 2006 to June 2010 Responsible for all financial and tax topics related to M&A for Aggregates product line in France Main achievements :• Financial expertise on acquisition, disposal and joint-venture projects : deals ranging from 30 to 80 m€, dataroom set up, financial valuations, negotiations• In charge of a simplification project to decrease by 50% the number of legal entities in Aggregates, through 50 mergers/windups

Ville De Paris, Île-De-France, France

Group consolidated sales : 16 bn €Responsible for the design of the HFM consolidation package tool rolled out across all Group subsidiariesTeam of 20 consultants Main achievements :• Alignment of the requirement specs submitted by the 4 product lines (Cement, Aggregates, ReadyMix, Roofing)• Project delivered on time and rolled out to the countries in 2005

Herndon Virginia Usa

Sales North America (US + Canada) : 2.8 bn $Responsible for improving the quality of the financial reporting from North America to the Group headquarters Team of 3 people Main achievements :• Automation of the close process (through the roll out of the Hyperion package), fast-close project, user trainings• Full integration of Blue Circle acquisition (2001) into existing reporting processes

Ville De Paris, Ile-De-France, France

Nov 1997 to June 1999 Group consolidated sales : 10 bn €In charge of a portfolio of countries and of the consolidation system administration Main achievements :• Management of complex consolidation transactions across 6 countries (Europe/Africa)• Implementation of the functional administration role for the Group consolidation tool

Ville De Paris, Ile-De-France, France

Main achievements :• Statutory audit jobs – main clients : Lafarge (consolidation), Sodicam (Renault), Monsanto• Due diligences on M&A projects