Education
Smith School of Business at Queen's University
MBA, MBA 2000-01-01 - 2002-01-01Work Experience
Independent Consultant
Current
Independent Consultant
Current
Ford Motor Company (Thailand)
2009-09-01 - 2016-12-01
Ford Motor Company (Thailand)
Ford Asia Pacific and Africa
2007-06-01 - 2009-08-01
Ford Asia Pacific and Africa
Nortel Networks
2004-11-01 - 2006-05-01
Nortel Networks
Afana Ltd
2000-04-01 - 2004-10-01
Afana Ltd
Bell
1990-02-01 - 2000-05-01
Bell
Bell Canada (M-Bell)
1993-01-01 - 1993-10-01
Bell Canada (M-Bell)
Skills
Summary
NOTICE: This site seems to often hiccup and Profile content can lose syntax and grammar may be affected. ---------------- Experienced, skilled at, local or distant, managing diverse multi-cultural Teams in a global geographic setting, to leverage the 24 hour work cycle and gain a competitive edge through the power of multi-faceted Teams. Successfully developed and implemented procedures and processes to maximize output and workplace satisfaction with multiple Teams in multiple Organizations. Results focused, featuring significant self discipline, able to produce at pace as a remote resource, individually, or as a Team Member/Lead. Currently engaged in projects operating on North American EST, flexibility to engage in projects requiring support in multiple time zones. A proven Global Business Manager, in the Automotive, Communications Services and Manufacturing Industries. A cost expert, with excellent transferable skills and a proven track record in Procurement, Finance and Business Development, in the global Automotive (Thailand/Asia Pacific), Public Sector (Denmark/Global) and Communication Services (Canada/Thailand) Industries. Possess an established track record and interest in corporate renewal and “Greenfield” projects. Proven ability to translate strategies into operational reality, both in large organizations and as the owner/president of a SME Health Care operation. Featuring over a decade of work experience in Asia Pacific (Thailand / ASEAN, China). Experience/Areas of Expertise: - Finance; - Procurement (Supplier Management, P2P, Strategy Development/Implementation, Logistics) - Project / Program Management; - Strategy and Business Development; - IoM / Future Mobility / Communications Services / Automotive / Manufacturing - Thailand BOI / Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Advisory Services Philip L. Afanasiev