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Experience
- Culligan InternationalM&A Integration ConsultantDIGITAL AND ITJuly 2024 - Today (1 year and 11 months)Brussels Metropolitan Area, BelgiumThrough Swiftly Business ConsultingLed the post-merger integration of Primo Belgium (Sip-Well), uniting systems, data, and teams under a cohesive operational model.- Integration Leadership: Oversaw the full M&A integration lifecycle, aligning strategy, systems, and execution.- Workshops & Engagement: Facilitated cross-functional workshops to align teams and clarify new processes.- Data & Process Harmonization: Managed data migration, process standardization, and reporting integration across business units.Driving clarity, cohesion, and continuity in complex merger environments.
- Culligan InternationalERP Rollout 7 IPO ReadinessDIGITAL AND ITFebruary 2024 - June 2024 (4 months)Praag, CzechiaEngaged to initiate ERP deployment and IPO-aligned reporting setup, prior to project reprioritization by the client.- Rollout Initiation: Laid foundational groundwork for ERP system implementation and began aligning financial reporting with IPO standards.- Client-Driven Pause: Project was put on hold due to the strategic prioritization of the Primo merger in Belgium.- Prepared for Scale: Despite vendor-side resource constraints, key pre-launch planning and structural models were successfully completed.Strategically aligned, even when momentum is paused.
- Culligan InternationalERP Rollout & IPO readinessDIGITAL AND ITJune 2023 - January 2024 (7 months)Boedapest, HungaryLed a high-stakes ERP implementation across four legal entities while supporting IPO readiness and future-proofing local ownership.- Rapid ERP Deployment: Kicked off in July and delivered a full go-live by October 1st—integrating four legal entities onto a single platform in just 12 weeks.- IPO-Ready Reporting: Rolled out the Culligan Reporting Model to align with global IPO requirements.- FIT/GAP Analysis: Conducted a thorough pre-launch diagnostic in June to inform a tailored rollout strategy.- Leadership Development: Mentored Lilla, Hungary’s incoming ERP application owner, to ensure local capability and long-term system stewardship.- Holiday Season Execution: Navigated tight stakeholder schedules during summer and earned commendation from Levente for seamless execution.Delivering speed, structure, and sustainability in one of the most ambitious rollouts to date.
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Education
- Graduate, Electromechanical EngineeringSint-Jorisinstituut Bazel2009Graduate, Electromechanical Engineering
Certifications
- Tableau Desktop SpecialistTableau2021