RE:Zenabis Appoints Former President Of McCain Foods As CEO
From his LinkedIn- Inspirational C-suite business leader that delivers record-setting results within challenging environments, situations and sectors across international markets. Creates and directs strategies to enhance profits, reduce costs, generate new revenue streams, grow market share and increase top-line growth in highly competitive industries. Formulates initiatives that achieve brand leadership within both mature and rapidly developing regions. Combines strong communication and commercial skills with clear vision and a passion for achieving all objectives, consistently delivering strong team performance. Selected achievements include; - As President, delivered four consecutive years of improved record results across all financial metrics, reversing years of sales and profitability declines. Latest fiscals were all marked as best financial years for McCain Foods in Canada. - As President, delivered market leadership for Wrigley Canadas key GUM category for the first time in the organizations' history; building share in six consecutive years and generating bottom line growth of over 100%; Achieved major recognition reaching the top three position for best financial shape improvement across the entire Mars organization. - Directed the comprehensive reorganization of Wrigleys Canadian operation; the largest in recent history. Considerably improved motivation and engagement, re-aligned the business to the market and future-proofed it for many years ahead. - As General Manager, drove the successful expansion of Wrigley across India; one of the most important markets for the business. Increased volume by more than 15% and sales by over 18%. Re-built the entire local organization, recruiting and developing local talent. - Increased Wrigleys share within the highly competitive Israeli market from 57% to more than 70% in less than five years; delivered double digit increase in profitability for five consecutive years. Very impressive resume