Jonathan Van Vaerenberg

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COO and transformation operator. Twenty years across business and technology; ex-McKinsey, IMD MBA, engineer by training.I take businesses and business units from a defined vision through to delivery: new phases of growth, operating-model transformation, post-acquisition integration, and insourcing. I combine P&L accountability, commercial performance, and large-scale execution. Over the last decade I have operated at group level, presenting to and securing approvals from executive boards and investors.Selected highlights:• Led VEON's global procurement, 200 people across ten markets on $2bn of annual spend, redesigned from centralised to decentralised in five months under US DOJ and SEC monitoring.• Owned the P&L of VEON's international top-up business, built from a $12m base, delivering 20% growth within two months of launch.• Led a $1bn group revenue growth programme on an $8bn base, delivering $200m in year one and reversing the decline in organic revenue.• As external transformation lead alongside the COO, drove Orange Capital Partners' (GIC-backed) shift from a fully outsourced operation to an internalised, scalable, digital-first operating model.• Founded Treats Market, an A

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