Frank Brouwers

Bis 2020, CEO Country Head, Dangote Group

Aachen, Deutschland

Über mich

Grateful for living and working in 10 different countries and 4 different continents so far. Enjoying to adapt to different cultures, industries and working environments. German, multilingual and globally mobile. 32 years of experience in various executive and operational roles mainly within the cement & industrial minerals, building materials and consumer goods industries including country management, business development, government & public relations, regional manufacturing, factory management, supply chain, logistics, large projects and mines. I can present solid results and successes including business and project start up's, best practices implementation, turnarounds, reorganizations, change management, cost reduction, win-win negotiations, sales & marketing initiatives, strategy, product and market development. I put safety, purpose and empathy first through leading by example with humility. Recognized as team player & leader, linking stakeholders and cultural differences.

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Lean Manufacturing
Team leadership
Industrial Minerals
cement
Cost reduction
Business Development
Teamwork
foreign language
fast adaptability
commissioning
Project management
Change Management
Continuous Improvement
safety management
People Development
communication skills
Plant Management
Supply chain management
Maintenance & Spares Management
Mines
Sales
New Business Development
government relations
stakeholders management
Unternehmensführung
International Logistics
Intercultural management
Vertriebsmanagement

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Frank Brouwers

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Jan. 2021

    COO Director Operations

    Cementos Moctezuma

    Responsible for multiple sites operations P/L, improving CO2 footprint, enhacing organizational effectiveness, people development, etc

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Nov. 2017 - Nov. 2020

    CEO Country Head

    Dangote Group

    CEO Congo, responsible for P/L, business development, people development, manufacturing & distribution of cement, import & export, government relations, stakeholders management, compliance, etc. Puts safety and empathy first.

  • 4 Jahre und 4 Monate, Juli 2013 - Okt. 2017

    COO - VP Operations Asia Pacific

    Omya Industrial Minerals & Chemicals

    Managing 40 factories and 20 quarries in 11 Asian countries, CAPEX and P/L responsibility, 1000 FTE

  • 2 Jahre und 3 Monate, Apr. 2011 - Juni 2013

    Head of Technical Centre

    Heidelberg Cement India

    Major Projects Management, Operation Performance Improvement

  • 3 Jahre und 7 Monate, Sep. 2007 - März 2011

    Performance Director

    Lafarge Cement Asia

    Enhance Plant Performance for multiple sites in Asia, reduce fixed cost in Asian plants

  • 3 Jahre und 5 Monate, Apr. 2004 - Aug. 2007

    Plant Manager

    Lafarge Cement Mexico

    Greenfield Plant Commissioning, Plant team development, Establish Processes and Procedures

Ausbildung von Frank Brouwers

  • 5 Jahre und 8 Monate, Okt. 1984 - Mai 1990

    Metallurgy

    RWTH Aachen University

    Huettenkunde

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Fließend

  • Italienisch

    Gut

  • Spanisch

    Fließend

  • Niederländisch

    Grundlagen

Interessen

sports gym running
tennis
cultural events
art and ballet

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