I propel business performance by driving the operational and financial strategy across the globe. This is accomplished by leveraging my expertise in customer care solutions, process development, key performance measurement, financial analyses and shared services within Fortune 500 companies across diverse geographies and multi-cultural teams. I am trusted advisor with extensive experience in situation analysis, cost control, margin optimization, customer satisfaction, operations management, compliance, internal controls, and supplier negotiations. I regularly engage in mergers and acquisitions, divestures, business transformation, operational leadership, growth strategies, crisis management, and real estate optimization. My experience includes living in several countries across Europe and the U.S. and influencing financial and operational direction in over 30 countries; I am fluent in Italian and English. Below are highlights of my career accomplishments and specialties:* Shared Service Center (SSC) Leadership: Consolidated SSCs and implemented a new Enterprise Resource Planning system in North America, which enabled significant savings each year, optimized operational performance and improved the Net Promoter Score. * Working Capital Management: Consolidated SSCs and aligned processes, which contributed to a 10% improvement in working capital in NA and a 15% improvement in the United Kingdom (UK).* Business Reorganization: Aligned business units and Shared Services Center global verticals, resulting in multi-million dollar savings per year and the successful divesture of a business unit with a significant sales price, which was above original expectations.* Cost & Margin Optimization: Rolled out a new data warehouse and new dashboards in micro strategy, improving performance management and increasing productivity by 10% during a crisis year.* Crisis Management: Provided effective crisis management in SSCs, enabling the business to optimize costs and margin during the downturn and recovery phases and return to prior year profitability level within two quarters.Specialities: Global Experience | Operations | Growth Strategies | Transformation | Technology | Real Estate | Capital Management | Payroll | Billing | Credit and Collections | Corporate Tax | Procurement | Financial Analyses | Business Intelligence | Data Science | Cost Control | Margin Optimization | Project Management | Compliance | Internal Controls | M&A | Divestures | Crisis Management | Staff Leadership | Board Service#CFO | #businesstransformation | #datascience | #finance