Gianluca Testa Email and Phone Number
With 25+ years of experience in Avis Budget Group, I serve as Managing Director across four countries: Italy, Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.I embrace an empathetic leadership model, and believe that a "people-centric" paradigm is fundamental for business success. I'm always open to connecting and sharing experiences from this journey.
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Senior Vice President EuropeAvis Budget Group Oct 2024 - PresentParsippany, Nj, UsFull P&L Responsibility for Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, UK) -
Managing Director, Southern Europe, The U.K. And European Central OperationsAvis Budget Group Jan 2022 - Oct 2024Parsippany, Nj, Us -
Managing Director Southern Europe (Italy, Spain And Portugal)Avis Budget Group Jan 2018 - Feb 2022Parsippany, Nj, UsManaging Director Southern Europe (Italy, Spain and Portugal)KEY ACTIVITIES• Creation of the Region and of an high performing team, achieving a saving of 2.5M€• Business development through the acquisition of Turiscar & Turisprime, local business in Portugal, in order to expand our corporate blueprint and our market share.• Turnaround of the Spanish business from negative to positive EBITDA and EBITDA margin improvement in Portugal, by 200 bpDigital transformation of the customer journey through Digital, Messenger and Voice check in. -
Managing Director ItalyAvis Budget Group Apr 2015 - Dec 2017Parsippany, Nj, UsKEY ACTIVITIES• Running a multi-Brand business. 5 Brands with diverse customer base, from local to international, from leisure to corporate travel, and light commercial vehicles• Business development through M&A. Purchased and integrated Maggiore & Amico Blu, purchased Morini.• Significant improvement of customer satisfaction, through the implementation of operational excellence programs, and employee-engagement through well being and work-life balance programs -
Managing Director Southern EuropeAvis Budget Group Emea Oct 2013 - Apr 2015Bracknell, Berkshire, Gb -
Operations Director For Emea Region Avis Budget GroupAvis Budget Group Emea Aug 2012 - Oct 2013Bracknell, Berkshire, GbTo manage the operations across EMEA RegionMain achievements:• Fleet assets utilization improved by 230 basis points in 2013, which resulted in a 8M€ decrease in costs• Productivity improved by 8% in the last Quarter, with 500 managers trained on Operation Excellence • Ancillary Services Revenue increased by 15% on Prior Year, with a total contribution of 12M€ -
Interim Pdg FranceAvis Budget Group Emea Feb 2012 - Jul 2012Bracknell, Berkshire, GbFrench Country Manager, managed the P&L of the French market, 1300 people, 400 millions euro turnover a yearMain accomplishments:• 400M€ turnover managed • Successful negotiation with Unions, 45 jobs impacted• Successful acquisition of the biggest B2B account in the European car rental market, worth 15M€ of additional revenue -
Operation Director FranceAvis Budget Group Emea Nov 2008 - Feb 2012Bracknell, Berkshire, GbManaged the Operations in the French market, 1000 people, 570 stationsMain accomplishments:• Fleet Utilization increased from 69% to 74%• OPS staff productivity increased by an average of 3% per year• Deep review of the network. The scope covered 27% of the corporate stores, (23 closed, 19 transformed into agents or licensees), which resulted in 1.1M€ of additional profit• Ancillary Revenue grew by an average of 8% per year, resulting in 7M€ of additional revenue -
Operation Director ItalyAvis Budget Group Emea May 2003 - Oct 2008Bracknell, Berkshire, Gb
Gianluca Testa Skills
Gianluca Testa Education Details
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InseadInnovative Leadership -
Hult Ashridge Executive EducationStrategic Leadership -
Sapienza Università Di RomaBusiness/Managerial Economics
Frequently Asked Questions about Gianluca Testa
What company does Gianluca Testa work for?
Gianluca Testa works for Avis Budget Group
What is Gianluca Testa's role at the current company?
Gianluca Testa's current role is Senior Vice President Operations EMEA at Avis Budget Group.
What schools did Gianluca Testa attend?
Gianluca Testa attended Insead, Hult Ashridge Executive Education, Sapienza Università Di Roma.
What skills is Gianluca Testa known for?
Gianluca Testa has skills like Automotive, Fleet Management, Vehicles, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Operational Excellence, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Coaching.
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