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Nicolas Hovnanian

International Manager with comprehensive experience on the Asian market (>10 years) - Desired position: Branch Manager

Nicolas Hovnanian
37 years old
Driving License
Paris (75011) France
Professional Status
Available soon
Available
About Me
WHAT WILL I BRING TO YOUR TEAM?
  1. Over 10 years’ proven leadership experience in Asia working in manufacturing
  2. Over 7 years’ experience in tire industry – Greenfield and Brownfield Project
  3. Sound understanding of cross-cultural and cross-functional management (> 50 stakeholders)

ABOUT ME
International agile manager with the capability of interacting, federating and influencing decision-makers at all levels of a matrix organization to contribute to the success of your transformation projects. I chose project management field from 2010 as it structures business cases and improves the outcome quality within time and budget while building strong relationship (a family growing over the project) with your colleagues. Over the years, I managed large-scale project (3 to 72M€) from initiating to closing process group and honed my skills in production / continuous improvement while driving a transformation program.

Looking forward into my career, my goal is to spearhead the development of an organisation in competitive and challenging markets.

Core proficiencies in business planning, project management (incl. construction), risk management, cross-cultural management

Advanced Master - International Project Management

ESCP Europe - Paris

September 2015 to December 2016
Programme Objectives
To prepare students to manage international projects and businesses, with a focus on emerging countries. Special attention is given to developing negotiation and team management skills in an international context.

Courses
► International Project Management
► International Business Strategies
► Accounting and Finance for Multinationals
► Marketing and International Negotiations
► Leadership and Multicultural Management

Master 2 (M2) - International business development

ESC Clermont-Ferrand

September 2010 to September 2011

Master 1 (M1) - Sales Engineering

ESTA School

September 2006 to September 2011
The cursus has been tailored to the expectations of the school’s founders, focusing on four educational pillars and satisfying the requirements of the Academic Association of Sales Engineering AASE. The studies are characterised by a multidisciplinary programme:
► B2B Marketing and Sales
► Technology
► International Business and Culture
► Management
The education is enriched by intensive language training and by nearly two years of professional experience through five placements in companies, including one six-month overseas placement.
Details and Extracurriculars
  • President of ESTA School student-run company from January 2008 to June 2009 (1 year and 6 months)

    Responsibilities
    ► Provided market, feasibility studies, customer satisfaction survey and audits [5 potential customers / Turnover: 15K€]

    Achievements
    ► Coordinated the creation, validation and cold calling of potential customers databases [1500 entries / Turnover: 5.5K€]

    Acquired Skills
    ► Team (60 members) and budget management, proactivity

High School Diploma - Chinese Language and Literature

Baoji Vocational Technology College

January 2009 to August 2009
International exchange in China, Baoji

University: Baoji Vocational Technology College
Company: Bochi – Sector: Machine tool

Achievements
► Attended lessons about grammar, culture and calligraphy
► Built-up potential customers’ database – Mailing of sales proposals

Acquired Skills
► Adaptability, Chinese language and culture

Chinese course

Baoji Vocational Technology University

January 2009 to March 2009