João Ribeiro

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Chairman and CEO @ Mercal Consulting Group
lisbon, lisbon, portugal
João Ribeiro's Location
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal
About João Ribeiro

I have over 35 years of experience in leading and advising multinational companies in strategy, global management, and mergers and acquisitions. As the Founder and CEO of Mercal Consulting Group, I deliver pragmatic and innovative solutions to clients across various sectors and countries, achieving multiple awards and recognitions for excellence and performance.I am also a Partner at IMCN and Transeo, two international networks of experts in strategy consulting and business transfers and acquisitions, respectively. In these roles, I support and facilitate business growth, transformation, and value creation for clients and partners. Additionally, I am Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Grupo FCM and a Senior Lecturer and Visiting Professor in Portugal and Brazil, teaching and mentoring postgraduate students and professionals in corporate strategy, international marketing and M&A. I am driven by the mission of making a positive impact on society and the economy through innovation and sustainability

João Ribeiro's Current Company Details
Mercal Consulting Group

Mercal Consulting Group

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Chairman and CEO
lisbon, lisbon, portugal
Website:
mercal.pt
Employees:
41
João Ribeiro Work Experience Details
  • Mercal Consulting Group
    Owner And Ceo
    Mercal Consulting Group Jan 1996 - Present
    Lisbon
    Mercal Consulting Group is a group of international firms specialized in the areas of Management Consultancy, Internationalization and M&A. All Mercal’s consultants and associates have a long experience, at a national and international level. We supply pragmatic solutions to our customers, allowing them to reach the development goals of their businesses. We focus in results and offer innovation, in a way to find solutions for the many faced challenges.
  • Imcn (Independent Management Consultancies Network)
    Managing Partner
    Imcn (Independent Management Consultancies Network) May 2003 - Present
    Zurich
    IMCN is a reliable network of experienced dynamic strategy consulting companies. Established in 1994, has a global membership with experts both in Europe and further afield across the globe. With highly qualified management consultants, represents small and medium companies and provides professional general management consulting services to internationally operating clients.
  • Imcn
    Chairman Of The Board
    Imcn Feb 2021 - Jan 2024
    Zurich
  • Grupo Fcm
    Chairman Of The General Supervisory Board
    Grupo Fcm Jul 2024 - Present
    Lisboa E Região
    The General Supervisory Board primary mission is to ensure the supervision and monitoring of the management boards of the Company and its Participated Companies. It cooperates with the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the Company, as well as with the other corporate bodies of the Participated Companies, in pursuing the shareholders interest by providing them with recommendations and opinions to shareholders.
  • Grupo Fcm
    Chairman Of The General Assembly
    Grupo Fcm Jan 2022 - Jul 2024
    Pêro Pinheiro
    Chairman of the Annual Meeting of FCM, Construções, SA and of Grupo FCM, SGPS
  • Grupo Fcm
    Advisor Board Of Directors
    Grupo Fcm Feb 2007 - Jul 2024
    The FCM Group has proven experience and know-how allowing it to develop global projects in all areas of construction at a global level. All the companies have a proven experience and know-how, allowing it to develop turnkey projects as a General Contractor, conducting its activities in all areas of construction: housing, non-residential buildings, and civil engineering, both nationally and internationally.
  • Transeo
    Associate Partner
    Transeo Dec 2022 - Present
    Bruges
    Transeo is an international non-profit association bringing together experts in transfers and acquisitions of small and medium-sized businesses from Europe & beyond. Serves as a platform for exchanging good practices on a variety of operational issues, develops academic and professional knowledge on transfers and acquisitions of SMEs.
  • Atlântica
    Professor
    Atlântica Sep 2017 - Present
  • Instituto Superior De Gestão
    Professor
    Instituto Superior De Gestão Sep 2017 - Nov 2024
    Lisbon
  • Universities & Business Schools
    Visiting Professor And Guest Lecturer
    Universities & Business Schools Oct 1994 - Jul 2009
    Portugal And Brazil
    Since 1994 I have also been Senior Guest Lecturer and Visiting Professor of Corporate Strategy, Strategic Management and International Marketing, at the following Universities and Business Schools:- IESF - Atlântico Business School - Lisbon. Professor Adjunct (1994-2000)- IPAM, Instituto Português de Administração de Marketing - Lisbon. Professor Adjunct (1995-2003)- ISCTE - Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e Empresariais /GIEM Assistant Professor (2003-2009)- CBS and FEPAM (European University) - Visiting Professor to the schools in Recife, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte and Salvador da Baía. (1996- 2003)
  • Revlon Inc.
    Ceo - Manager Director
    Revlon Inc. Feb 1992 - Sep 1995
    Lisbon
    CEO responsible for the divisions and brands of Revlon Professional, FMCG and Revlon Cosmetics. Responsible for Business Strategy and management for Portugal. Implemented the reestructuring plan of the company with the deslocalization of the factory to Spain. Management of the operations within the company in Europe and Africa.
  • Sovena Group
    Ceo - Manager Director Of Paol
    Sovena Group Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
    Lisbon
    Manager Director and Responsible of the FMCG Units, namely Vegetable Oils Brands (Sol do Campo and Campo de Ouro), Chocolats (Toddy) and Food Brands (Frami). Responsible for the development of the Holding and Businesses with the valorization of the brands in Portugal and abroad. Paol was acquired by SOVENA.
  • Sanofi
    Ceo - Manager Director Of Pedisana/Hoescht
    Sanofi May 1987 - Dec 1989
    Portugal And Germany
    CEO and Member of the Board of Directors. Responsible for Global Management, Strategic Marketing and Operations. Responsible for the high performance of the business, including the preparation for the selling process of Pedisana and Hoescht which was acquired by Sanofi-Aventis
  • Dunlop Protective Footwear
    Ceo Of Edmar Española
    Dunlop Protective Footwear Jan 1985 - Apr 1987
    Salamanca, Spain
    Manager Director of former Edmar Espanola, SL actual Dunlop Protective Footware, after the selling of the operations in Portugal and the holding. Responsible for the global management, marketing and operations in the spanish market which included the reestructuring of the company with its preparation to the new chalenges of the european comunity and market.

João Ribeiro Skills

Business Strategy Management Consulting Management Mergers And Acquisitions Marketing Management Business Planning International Business Business Development Consulting Strategy Strategic Planning International Marketing Marketing Start Ups Global Management Entrepreneurship Corporate Finance Planejamento Empresarial Consultoria Empreendedorismo

João Ribeiro Education Details

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João Ribeiro works for Mercal Consulting Group

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João Ribeiro's current role is Chairman and CEO.

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João Ribeiro attended Harvard Business School, Harvard Business School, The Wharton School, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Universidad De Sevilla, Fep - Faculdade De Economia Da Universidade Do Porto, Universidad Pontificia De Salamanca, Indess - Investigacion Y Desarrollo De Sistemas Sociotecnicos, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, St Julian's School.

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João Ribeiro's colleagues are Maria Pacheco, Romar Ruiz, Mary Juliac, Osmel Hernandez, Geisy Arruda, Ynsor Dario Guzman Cedeño, Jesus Castañeda.

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