A versatile, passionate and seasoned hands-on senior executive with extensive experience in large corporations and entrepreneurial start-ups. Demonstrated success in analyzing under-performing companies; implementing appropriate corrective actions; prudently managing turn-around situations; and leading companies through transition while achieving superior financial performance. Skilled in evaluating emergent businesses, executing strategic growth plans, and instilling a winning corporate culture to capture a market leadership position. Accomplished Director with international experience and a strong Board presence. Adept at negotiating and integrating mergers and acquisitions. Culturally adaptable, excellent problem solving skills, an effective communicator with a good sense of humour.