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Gboyega Obafemi

Surrey

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Gboyega Obafemi

Surrey

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About Gboyega

A dynamic results-orientated Managing Director, Vice President & General Manager Sales & Operations business leader, developing growth strategy in Sales & Marketing and implementation, Lead P&L and financial deliverable, client relationship management. Drive transformation change strategy and improve overall deliverable. Communicate clear commercial understanding to the team and prove leadership. Establish strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships and relationships with customer, vendors, service providers and employees.

Adept at creating strategic alliances with customers, organization leaders to effectively align with and support key business initiatives. Establishing performance management framework, Change management, cost reduction, continuous improvement, multi-sit operation, multi-drop distribution, Leading small & large teams, Excel at building and retaining high performance Sales, BD, operations team in EMEA by hiring, developing and motivating skilled professionals, in sectors such as in Electronics, HVAC, Automotive, Aerospace, Commercial and industrial, Controls, Building Products, Lighting, Water technology, Valves and filtration, Service Aftermarket products and Manufacturing with P&L responsibility for businesses ranging in size up to $243million. A proven, business leader, with High Business acumen and experience, in negotiations in B2B and B2C sectors of the market.


Gboyega's Career History

Johnson Controls -Hitachi

Managing Director UK&IRE & Nordic

August 2016 - December 2020

Lead, develop and implement EMEA Sales, Product Marketing, production and manufacturing annual strategy, lead a tactical negation plan and ensure effective deployment to drive performance in sales, production, supply chain, quality, continuous improvement, customer service and Manufacturing. Implement effective utilization of resources to meet business needs. Managed capital investment
• Develop new Sales & marketing strategies to quickly capitalize on market opportunities and growth sectors. Lead the business P&L with profitable results delivered
• Oversaw opening/closing negotiation operations for £4m annual revenue sales project in line with growth strategy
• Improved sales by 22% through effective channel strategy, NPD, new customer acquisition, sales training and implementation of employee incentive schemes
• Drive transformation change strategy with improvement of 15% in growth
• Lean Manufacturing process with a results of improved productivity from 65% to 90%
• Improved sales by 22% through effective channel strategy, NPD, new customer acquisition, sales training and implementation of employee incentive schemes.
• Using CRM to monitor sales and improving sales productivity by 26%

Watts Water Technologies

Vice President - Emerging Markets

February 2014 - June 2016

Johnson Controls- Europe

Executive Director-EMEA

May 2011 - June 2014

Toshiba-Carrier -UTC

Managing Director UK&IRE & Nordic

June 2007 - December 2010

KENT EUROPE

Business Development Director

January 2005 - December 2007

Sylvania Lighting International

Vice President -Sales & Product Marketing EMEA

January 1995 - December 1999

Siemens Electronic -Germany-UK

European Business Development Director

January 1992 - November 1992

Crompton Lighting UK LTD

Commercial Sales & Product Marketing Director

January 1990 - December 1992

General Electric

Vice President-GM- EMEA-India

November -0001 - December 2005

Sectors

+ Construction Engineering Environmental FMCG / Retail Management Consulting Manufacturing Marketing Private Equity Professional Services Technology