Thomas Beckers

Angestellt, Managing Director Portfolio Brands, Embla Medical
Reykjavik, Iceland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

International business experience in medical devic
leadership
business strategy development
business transformation
merger and acquisitions
marketing and sales operations
Unternehmensführung
Produktmanagement
Management

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Thomas Beckers

  • Current 2 years, since Jun 2024

    Managing Director Portfolio Brands

    Embla Medical

    Leading subsidiary companies / brands within the business area of Chronic Solutions, such as College Park Industries, FIOR & GENTZ and Streifeneder ortho.production. Overseeing selected strategic investments.

  • 6 years and 11 months, Jul 2017 - May 2024

    VP of Strategy Office

    Embla Medical

    Leading corporate strategy development, market intelligence and M&A. Continuous monitoring of business environment to adapt and develop long-term strategies. Excelling at the execution of key strategic global programs. Selective growth through M&A and focus on excelling at post-acquisition integrations.

  • 4 years and 3 months, Apr 2013 - Jun 2017

    Vice President of Corporate Development

    Össur

    Developing external growth strategies, responsible for M&A process and post-acquisition integration, implementing cross-functional strategic projects, coordinating new market / business development with focus on emerging markets

  • 3 years, Apr 2010 - Mar 2013

    Director of Strategy and Assistant Managing Director EMEA

    Össur

    Responsible for strategy development and planning, M&A, supporting organizational change and implementing cross-functional strategic projects. Part of the EMEA management team.

  • 2 years and 11 months, May 2007 - Mar 2010

    Managing Director

    Gibaud SAS an Ossur Company

    Leading the company (360 employees) acquired by Össur in December 2006. Developed and aligned strategy to mother company successfully. Implemented sales force effectiveness program, new marketing strategy, re-branded the well known company name and accelerated development of product range. Leading senior management team and member of Össur EMEA management team.

  • 1 year and 9 months, Sep 2005 - May 2007

    Sales & Marketing Director Germany, Switzerland, Austria

    Össur

    Leading the German, Austrian, Swiss division of Össur with 17 employees. Important focus on refining and implementing local sales and marketing strategy that resulted in improved sales performance.

  • 2 years and 1 month, Aug 2003 - Aug 2005

    Marketing Director Europe

    Össur

  • 2 years and 2 months, Jul 2001 - Aug 2003

    Global Product Manager

    Össur

  • 8 months, Mar 2000 - Oct 2000

    Product Marketing Manager

    Oz Communications

  • 7 months, Mar 2000 - Sep 2000

    Employee in Custody Division

    Landsbanki Islands

  • 2 years and 9 months, Apr 1997 - Dec 1999

    Product Manager Heinz Ketchup & Sauces

    Haecky Fine Food AG

Ausbildung von Thomas Beckers

  • 1 year and 5 months, Feb 2010 - Jun 2011

    Business Engineering / Transformation

    University of St. Gallen

    Study focus: business transformation in organizations, general management and developing leadership skills. Thesis: PMI approaches and analyses of 3 company integrations within Össur EMEA based on a newly developed model

  • 3 years, Sep 1993 - Aug 1996

    School of Business, Marketing

    University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • French

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Dutch

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

  • Icelandic good knowledge

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