Dynamic leader with over twenty years of start-up CEO experience including ten plus years of business strategy, management and legal consulting experience. Demonstrated accomplishments in leading high-performance teams in diverse functional roles - general management, business development, sales, marketing, product management, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, and finance. Successful track record in building teams, delivering solutions, establishing/managing long term executive level client relationships, and negotiating complex sales/partnership deals. Focused on driving revenue, business development and managing P&L. Founder and principal of GBS, a successful management consultancy in Germany. Launched ITC, a scientific software application development and R&D firm in the US. Proven ability to translate opportunities into results with a minimum of support and resources.

	Problem solver with 20 years of senior management and consulting experience: Strategic planning, systems´ implementations and international business operations.
	German tax and corporate law attorney, adept at contract negotiations covering multiple legal jurisdictions, corporate restructuring and recapitalization, joint ventures, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
	Solid track record of launching and running business ventures in new markets: International business development, formation of strategic partnerships and extensive marketing and sales track record.
	Offshore I.T. application development outsourcing experience, mainly in the Russian scientific software development and Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) arenas.