Mike Leach

Bis 2014, CFO, Middle East & AFrica, Ford Motor Company

Kreuztal, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

International Finance Manager with significant mul
Strong business acumen & operationally astute deli
product development
marketing & sales
manufacturing
start-up & joint venture cooperation
corporate finance
finance company
major restructuring
and internal audit/compliance experience;
Global responsibility experience in several Europe

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Mike Leach

  • 9 Monate, Nov. 2013 - Juli 2014

    CFO, Middle East & AFrica

    Ford Motor Company

    • CFO for the launch and set-up of a new business unit for Ford across the MEA region • Launched in January, 2014, with set up of governance structure; transition from other Ford regions into new region; development of the operating plan and focus on Growth Strategy for the region.

  • 2 Jahre und 4 Monate, Juli 2011 - Okt. 2013

    Profit Analysis Manager

    Ford of Europe

    • Business Plan and Budget consolidation, analysis and reporting of the European plan and turn-around strategy. 2013 Revenue of around $25 billion and 1.2 million unit sales. • Quarterly external US GAAP/Sarbanes Oxley earnings reporting; Quarterly Certification and MD&R • Major cross-functional re-engineering of reporting methodology. 12 month program delivered on time and cost • Lead for Components business & external sales

  • 4 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 2006 - Juni 2011

    Vehicle Line Controller

    Ford Motor Company

    • Responsible for Small/Medium segment passenger cars; Focus, CMax, Kuga, Mondeo, SMax & Galaxy. Total program volume over 1 million units annually • Development & control of business structure, investment & cost control. 2011 Global Focus program at over 450,000 unit sales for Europe & North America • Cross functional program strategy, control & process change with Program Management, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, & Launch teams; Europe, Americas & Asia Pacific regions

  • 3 Jahre und 5 Monate, Apr. 2003 - Aug. 2006

    Finance Director

    Mazda Motor Europe

    • Completed European Transfer Pricing structure including pan European tax authority approval. Corporate tax savings of $20+million • Pan European Price Harmonisation, dealer margin restructuring & competitive price strategy development. Reduced cross border trade by over 10% and reduced dealer margin cost by $30 million • Finance lead of sales company launch across Scandinavia, Russia, Ireland and Benelux incl. external acquisition & set up of Mazda financial services and products

Ausbildung von Mike Leach

  • 1993 - 1996

    Master of Business Administration

    Warwick Univerity

  • 2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 1984 - Juni 1987

    Economics

    Birmingham University

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Gut

  • Spanisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Gut

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