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A Business LeaderI have demonstrated excellent Account Management, General Management, and People Management skills in multinational environments. I have developed new teams and new markets and successfully managed key client relationships through an enterprise-wide client management strategy. As a leader, I have developed a strong culture of continuous service excellence. I have set up new financial reporting systems, introduced new IT systems, and implemented customer service improvement programs. I have a track record of meeting both sales and cost control targets and successful negotiations with suppliers, staff, and unions.I have been instrumental in turning around a long-time loss-making company into a profitable one and single-handedly saved another company from going bankrupt. A Payment SpecialistI have worked since 2009 in the Card Payment industry, for both a leading e-commerce gateway and a leading acquirer. In both companies, I established a reputation as a Subject Matter Expert in the industry. I have extensive knowledge of all facets of the card payment industry - technical, commercial, and regulatory. This has culminated in my appointment as a management consultant at Elavon, a leading Payments company. Born in The Netherlands, I have lived and worked in Ireland since 1996. I am fluent in English, German and, Dutch.

Listed skills include Management, E Commerce, Account Management, Sales, and 35 others.