RF Associates North, Inc. competitors

Exceptional global leader with extensive experience running Technology and Information Services businesses ranging from early-stage to $1.8B and enterprise business portfolios (to $5.5B), within a larger corporate entity. Known for building customer-centric and execution-focused teams that have diverse and balanced capabilities to ensure success in delivering high-impact growth strategies, either by building, repositioning, or turning around businesses to accelerate revenues and profitability. Strong commercial focus and the proven ability to create and execute on a long-term vision.Track record identifying growth opportunities and strategic acquisitions, scaling businesses, driving simplification and operational excellence, and leading innovation and transformation. Experienced working with corporate boards.⇨ Delivered organic growth strategy for $5.5B revenue Financial business, led the strategic focus on high-growth sectors, resource re-allocation, simplification and execution. Business performance accelerated by 5% in organic growth rate in addition to 6% increase in margin. ⇨ Led the turn-around of the |$1bn FX business, including the transformational and successful acquisition and integration of FXall (FX.N, $625m); a major commercial repositioning and the delivery and rollout of the next-generation FX trading platform to capitalize on evolving customer needs and market structure. Revitalized team culture, accountability, and execution and delivered a step-change improvement in financial performance. ⇨ Built a high performing, global and cross-functional team with a 9% increase in employee engagement and top talent retention rate of 98%.

A proven global business leader with 20 years of international experience across multiple countries. Proactive and high energy, with a track record of success in growing, transforming and turning around manufacturing, software, cloud & services businesses across various industries. Adept at building & delivering multi-faceted business plans, with extensive experience at a Board of Director level and with Private Equity partners.Proven ability to build high performing teams that deliver targeted objectives. Graduate of GE’s Finance program, followed by functional expertise in Six Sigma/Quality, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Customer Care, Product Management, Sales & Sales Operations, Service/Cloud leadership and as a CEO.

Mark Housley is a Board Member at InFocus, Executive Chairman at Vigilent, and Executive Director at Wethepeople.org and is based in Oakland, California. He has experience at Supermac Technologies Inc and has worked as Chairman at Apton Biosystem, Inc.; Chief Operating Officer at Media 100 Inc; and Board Member at Media 100 Inc. Mark studied at Pomona College.

Christal joins Talend as a seasoned executive with a demonstrated track record in defining and leading sales and go-to-market strategies to significantly scale cloud businesses. Previously, she spent 15 years at SAP Concur, most recently leading its $2B business organization as Chief Revenue Officer. Prior to her CRO appointment, Christal was Senior Vice President and General Manager of SAP Concur’s Small, Midsized and Nationals (SMN) business unit. Early in her career, Christal served in a number of capacities focused on operational and technical roles at Motorola, Extensity, and Clarify.