PVH Corp.

Senior Executive with finance leadership responsibility of PVH EMEA, a ~4BN€ revenue business. I lead a team responsible for coordinating, executing, and delivering all planning cycles, quarterly closes, and reporting. I work directly with EMEA CEO/CFO to execute on key strategic priorities, coordinate investor relations activities, and drive capital allocation decisions. Performing this role concurrently to my CFO role in South West Europe.

Senior Vice President (Interim) | Head of FP&A, PVH EMEA

Chief Financial Officer for South West Europe. Executive committee member of a ~2K+ organization across five countries selling two of the most iconic brands in the world: Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. Responsible for overall financial strategy of the region, including commercial finance, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), accounting, auditing, mergers and acquisitions, and customer service.

Group Vice President | CFO, PVH Southwest Europe

Google

I worked with sales and consulting teams to migrate our customers in EMEA and JAPAC into Google Cloud. Responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and evaluating investment opportunities.

Head of Finance | Google Cloud

Microsoft

I worked on deal economics and market share expansion for France. I supported sales teams in transitioning our customers from on-premise infrastructure into Microsoft's Azure cloud.

Commercial Finance Leader | Microsoft France

I worked as the head of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) for LM Wind Power, a business in the renewable energy industry. Managed the income and cash flow statements end to end.

Senior FP&A Manager | LM Wind Power EMEA

I worked on deal economics for the GE Power division. I was part of the team that signed a $20M industrial internet (IoT) contract in the marine industry.

Commercial Finance Manager | GE Power EMEA

I worked on integrating the services business of the biggest acquisition in GE's history, Alstom. Realized $30M of operational savings coming from cost synergies between the two companies.

M&A Finance Integration Manager | Alstom Acquisition

I completed GE's premier executive leadership development program. Promoted to People Manager and led global teams in six different countries on financial audits and operational excellence projects.

Corporate Audit Staff (CAS)

I completed GE’s entry-level program for University graduates, the Financial Management Program (FMP). It is a two-year entry-level program spanning four rotational assignments and MBA-level coursework.

Financial Management Program (FMP)

Tamir Fishman

I advised Israeli and American companies on how to exercise their stock benefit plans more effectively and timely. I reported directly to the CEO of the Equity Plan Services division of the company.

Finance Intern

Head of Finance @ Google • Posts on how to increase profits, improve cash flow, and leverage technology in your business • 48K+ followers on X (formerly Twitter) • 1,100+ people read my newsletter • Microsoft & GE Alum

I'm a high-energy finance executive with more than 15 years in Fortune 500 companies. Currently, I'm a Group Vice President at PVH (one of the company's top 400 positions out of 28,000 employees), and serve as the Chief Financial Officer for the South West European region. I'm responsible for leading financial strategy and operational excellence throughout the entire 2,000+ organization.

I have been fortunate enough to work in the fashion, technology, and industrial sectors in the past two decades, leading big teams (30+) in high-stakes environments around the world (10+ countries). 

I've had the pleasure of working in the most iconic companies in the world: Google, Microsoft, GE, and now PVH.

I speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese fluently, and have a passion for developing talent. 

I love writing about business, technology, and sports.

Antonio Reza

Systematik Labs

Systematik Labs empowers startup founders to achieve their full potential through our supportive community, innovative learning, and consistent transformative experiences. Our unique value lies in providing tailored leadership and operational strategies, enabling founders to navigate the complexities of business growth with courage and creativity. We emphasize adaptability, agility, and a visionary approach to solving problems and scaling startups.

Founder

Charles Schwab

In my role, I led a team in managing the operations for cutting-edge automated investment platforms, including both a robo-trader and a robo-advisor. 

My focus expanded from my previous role to include enhancing our risk management strategies resulting in a 52% improvement in risk capacity, upholding the firm's integrity in the digital wealth management space.

I actively identified and implemented system improvements and advanced automation, leading to a +40% efficiency gain and diminished risk exposure.

Additionally, I initiated and nurtured strategic partnerships, playing a key role in launching major programs that ensured the robust and seamless performance of our automated investment services.

Director, Wealth and Advice Risk Management and Platform Operations

I led a team focused on the operation of advanced automated investing platforms, serving a diverse client base that included both retail and institutional. 

I introduced a comprehensive objective-setting initiative within the team and established measurable performance metrics. Notably, increasing the teams accuracy rate from 70% to over 95% consistently. 

Through system enhancements and automation, I drove the minimizing of system and process errors by over 50%.

Director of Digital Wealth Management Platform Operations

In this role, I pioneered an integrated digital experience strategy, leading cross-functional teams to implement over 200 web enhancements each week. 

I guided my team to deliver more than 10,000 user stories annually, while fostering a culture of excellence through regular performance reviews and coaching. 

Additionally, I restructured the team to boost efficiency and strategic content management, which significantly enhanced quality control and production support.

Senior Team Product Manager, Digital Experience Management

In this position, I was in charge of Digital Content Publishing across more than 40 web properties, where I boosted productivity by implementing advanced quality initiatives and tools. 

My role involved facilitating cross-functional collaboration, which significantly sped up our business and marketing projects. 

I also established and closely monitored key performance indicators (KPIs), and I'm proud to have achieved a 15% increase in team efficiency in just six months.

Senior Team Manager, Digital Content Management

Hart InterCivic

In this role, I led strategic election projects, focusing on the logistics and training essential for large-scale election operations. 

I directed a dedicated team through major election cycles, ensuring the flawless deployment and comprehensive training on voting systems. 

Our efforts were pivotal in maintaining the integrity and smooth execution of the election process.

Project Manager

Agent2Agent

The company:
Agent2Agent transformed the real estate industry by offering a cutting-edge platform for property listings. 

Unlike traditional methods, we provided a captivating, professionally curated experience that engaged a vast network of real estate professionals. 

Our unique value was in enhancing the agent's ability to serve clients and accelerate property sales by showcasing listings with unmatched appeal.

Co-Founder

Design Shaman

The Company:
Design Shaman was a web development and graphic design agency that specialized in crafting customized digital solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. 

What set us apart was our hands-on approach, as we leveraged cutting-edge technologies to bring visions to life while ensuring seamless project management. 

We didn't just create websites; we transformed businesses by marrying technical expertise with strategic insights and offering comprehensive digital marketing strategies to enhance online presence and drive success.

Thinkwell

I managed educational video productions, where my main responsibilities included coordinating schedules and overseeing the creative aspects. 

My focus was always on ensuring we produced high-quality content that was both informative and engaging.

Production Manager

Smooth Fusion

At Smooth Fusion, I took on the dual roles of Project and Account Manager, where I skillfully led complex web development projects. 

A highlight of my time there was working on-site with Microsoft's marketing teams in Seattle to launch the 2007 Small Business Summit website. 

I was responsible for creating detailed project timelines, marking key milestones to monitor progress and guarantee on-time delivery. 

My role really excelled in managing a diverse range of projects, from startups to big industry players. 

I acted as the essential link between marketing, design agencies, and development teams, translating complex requirements and ensuring everyone was on the same page regarding project goals and expectations.

Project Manager / Account Manager

Texas Tech University

At Texas Tech University, I led the charge as the Senior Front-end Developer, driving transformative digital projects that greatly improved user engagement and experience. 

One of my key projects was leading the migration of the university's website to a cutting-edge Content Management System (CMS). 

This move not only made content management more efficient but also allowed individual departments to independently manage their content. 

Pushing the envelope of innovation, I also developed a dynamic campus map. This project combined UX/UI design, advanced web development, and photography to create an interactive tool that offered valuable insights about the campus to visitors, staff, and students.

Senior Frontend Developer

Consumer and enterprise hosting provider (acquired)

The company:
Founded in 2000, our company was a distinguished web hosting provider catering to consumers and enterprises. Our mission was to offer top-notch web hosting services, facilitating a robust online presence for businesses and individuals alike. What set us apart was our commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction. Our data centers ensured seamless website performance and security, complemented by our 24/7 expert support.

We took pride in providing a range of hosting solutions, from shared hosting for startups to dedicated servers for large enterprises, all customizable to meet diverse needs. Our competitive pricing made us a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes, helping them thrive online. Several years after our inception, we were acquired by a larger competitor, a testament to our service quality and industry trust.

My story:
As a college freshman with a background in web development, I embarked on an entrepreneurial journey. Initially founding a web development company, I gained insights into the digital landscape and honed my technical skills. However, I spotted a unique opportunity in web hosting, driven by growing demand for reliable services. Inspired by mentors, I pivoted the business, leveraging my technical expertise and tapping into the hosting industry's potential.

As founder and CEO, I navigated a dynamic role, rapidly adapting to various facets of business management. Guided by invaluable mentors, I successfully overcame entrepreneurial challenges. Our company's growth culminated in its acquisition by a larger competitor. My journey, from a college freshman with web development skills to the CEO of a thriving hosting firm, exemplifies the power of innovation, adaptability, and mentorship in business. While the company may be gone, its lessons and experiences continue to shape my entrepreneurial spirit and drive for success.

Founder and CEO

4x founder | 9 years Fortune 200 leader | Writing about leadership and personal growth

Over the past twenty years, I've founded four companies, with one of them starting in my college dorm room. 

I also spent 9 years as a leader at a Fortune 200 company creating high-performance teams and running operations for a robo trader platform.

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