Cloud Video Editing - Rapidly View, Edit, Publish - Blackbird Video‎

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C-level executive with 20 years experience in developing, scaling and managing int’l businesses. Proven track record in deal making & revenue growth, managing large global teams, product launches and P&L management. Strong GM, BD, sales and partnerships experience (B2C, B2B & B2G). Grew and managed $100M+ revenues across different industries and regions (EMEA, Americas, APAC, Middle East), in both startups / scale ups and larger corporations. In previous role, spent 10 years at GOOGLE, launching, developing, and managing YouTube in France, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the Middle East, but also leading the partnerships business & strategy with traditional media across EMEA. Currently General Manager and Chief Business Officer at JELLYSMACK, a SoftBank backed unicorn and global creator tech-driven company, heading all International business (sales, success, marketing) and a team of 100+ people, across EMEA, APAC and LATAM, and leading all content M&A efforts, with the acquisition of strong businesses, like Law & Crime, and others. Fluent in 5 languages. Swiss Citizen. Holding a Master's degree in International Relations, as well as an MBA at the University of Geneva, and an executive certificate from Harvard Business School in the Business of Entertainment, Media and Sports (BEMS). A recognised leader and thinker at the boundary of online and traditional media worlds, expert general manager with deep operational experience combined with excellent management track-record and keen strategic expertise (skills that span the corporate strategy side of large organisations and on the operational-side of leading and growing businesses successfully). Specialties: International Business Development, P&L Ownership and Management, General Management, Strategic Planning/Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances, Commercial Development, Contract Negotiation, Acquisitions in International Magazine, TV, Digital industries, Digital Marketing, E-commerce