Report to Group Vice President, Finance and Asia President. Challenged to transform finance functions in Asia and execute functional integration in a major M&A project. Lead finance teams of 120+ staff in 15 locations, including 7 manufacturing sites, across Asia. APAC revenues reached US$1B in 2015. Key achievements:a) Completed a major M&A project ($1.8B purchase);b) Delivered significant synergies in a successful post-acquisition integration;c) Transformed finance functions and… Show more Report to Group Vice President, Finance and Asia President. Challenged to transform finance functions in Asia and execute functional integration in a major M&A project. Lead finance teams of 120+ staff in 15 locations, including 7 manufacturing sites, across Asia. APAC revenues reached US$1B in 2015. Key achievements:a) Completed a major M&A project ($1.8B purchase);b) Delivered significant synergies in a successful post-acquisition integration;c) Transformed finance functions and organization structure, contributed to functional efficiency and overhead savings;d) ERP system implementation and migration;e) Successful implementation of global supply chain strategy, enhanced "low-cost, virtual manufacturing model";f) Restructured and re-aligned functional operating model, achieved ~$50M tax savings per year;g) Drove profitability improvement with new product introduction by leveraging "low-cost, virtual manufacturing model" Show less

Full P&L accountability for the Chemical Products Division, which included manufacturing facilities in HK. Developed, implemented and executed growth strategies for the business unit in Asia. Successfully acquired and established manufacturing facilities in Mainland China.