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Carl Gandeborn |
Managing Director, Dimensions Data, West Africa Region
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Carl Gandeborn, Managing Director of Dimensions Data West Africa, has over 20 years of senior management and executive experience from Africa, Europe, Asia and Latin America. He has delivered breakthrough achievements across large, mid-sized and startup organizations in their growth and turn-around phases. As Director of Technology, Mr. Gandeborn led the Solutions Sales and Marketing division in Nokia Corporation for the APAC region, empowering his organization to win 100% of key new contracts valued over USD2bn. As Managing Director for a Nokia subsidiary in Latin America, he increased EBITDA margin 8 times and tripled the turnover. As CEO for a new mobile operator in Africa, Mr. Gandeborn trimmed operating cost by USD800m. He led refinancing of USD 63 million in outsourcing and subcontracting ventures in West Africa. Mr. Gandeborn managed the turnaround of the largest subsidiary reversing a 2 year trend of losses and poor cash management, to profit and positive cash flow. Carl has advised and consulted for clients from Private Equity, early and mid stage start-ups and large companies in Africa, Latin America and Europe with capital-raising, strategy, business and financial analysis plan development and operational interim management. He studied at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom and the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Lausanne, Switzerland. |
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