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Gabriele Boghossian

General Management, and credit & Collection expert

Rome, Italy

Work Experience

  • General ManagerFull Time

    Alternatyva

    Oct 2017 - Present -7 yrs, 9 months

    Italy , Rome

    • Job Details:General Manager Oct, 2017 – Present Manages and directs staff management in B2B & B2C sales, engineering, quality, finance and human resources. The role is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of direct reports and for carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws Key Contributions: • Increased operational efficiency by leading staff development and business planning, resulting an Increase in revenue of 10% • Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overage and support sustainability objectives. Reduced overall costs 20% by negotiating pricing and fees. while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services. • Maintained project quality with hands-on management style • Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement
  • Independent ConsultingFreelance / Project

    Khodeir Group - Egypt

    Jan 2015 - Jun 2017 -2 yrs, 5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:OTC & C&C Management Consultant Jan, 2015 - Jun, 2017 Strategic Order to Cash, Credit & Collection Management, evaluate, provide analysis, conclusions & recommendations, in order to improve the activities of the Order to Cash, Credit & Collection for the organization. Key Contributions: • Evaluated current processes to develop improvement plans. • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations • Improved communication at all levels and transformed company culture into a more productive atmosphere. • Mapped current business and operational processes and offered recommendations for improvement. • At the end of the project we reduced time to delivery by 25%, reduced Internal DSO by 50%. Increased collection efficiency and reduced external DSO by 50%.
  • MENA Credit & Collection ManagerFull Time

    Weatherford Oil Tool ME

    Mar 2002 - May 2014 -12 yrs, 2 months

    United Arab Emirates , Dubai

    • Job Details:Around $2.4Billion in AR P/Year Reporting to Global Credit Director and MENA Region VP Finance. Manages and directs the Credit department for Middle East & North Africa based in Dubai UAE incorporating: UAE, Iraq, Qatar, India, Pakistan, Saudi, Bahrain, Turkmenistan, Yemen, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Kuwait, Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, & Egypt customers. Key Contributions: • Creation of the C&C Department in MENA, • Developed and implemented appropriate strategies and policies to ensure total compliance with credit policy, • Identified, researched and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency • Conducted financial review of customer lines of credit by assessing company financials and initiating credit application reviews. Made decisions and recommendations about extending lines of credit • Visit major customers in the MENA Region on periodical basis and furnish these reports to Top management to enhance insured limits, • Managed efficient cash flow reporting, posted cash receipts and analyzed chargebacks, independently addressing and resolving issues, • Contacted clients with past due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options. • Collaborated with Top management to evaluate credit strategies and develop improvements • Developed strategies to expedite payments and customer resolutions • Collect all Due and Over Due AR and Increase Collection Efficiency • Reduce MENA DSO from 150 days to 88 days
  • Education

    • Technical Diploma in Mecanical Technician

      DON BOSCO HIGH SCHOOL

      Jan 1979 - Jan 1981 - 2 yr

    Skills

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    Languages

    • Italian

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • French

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent
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