Issam Lteif, District Managing Director

Issam Lteif

District Managing Director

Gandour

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, CMA
Experience
24 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 7 Months

District Managing Director at Gandour
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since September 2022

Leading the restructuring of new Business Model
• Split the business into 2 main entities Commercial & Operation
• Review and implement new Marketing and Commercial Strategy
• Restructure Route to Market
• Assure Healthy Growth and efficient Activities and Operations

Group Finance Director at Daher Foods
  • Lebanon - Bekaa
  • May 2018 to August 2022

Leading the Financial Support of Group of entities with different activities, Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Development & Distribution thru 12 legal entities.
• Manage the financial function of fast growing agenda and assure healthy growth of business
• Develop/implement/maintain a business intelligence structure to support business growth.
• Provide assurance to business compliance with internal control standards & IFRS.

Finance Director - North Africa at Mondelez
  • Morocco - Casablanca
  • January 2016 to April 2018

Leading Finance global transformation project for a business of 500 Million USD
Achievements:
Outsourcing 75% of daily recurring actives across Finance, Procurement, HR & logistics
Restructuring of Organisation. Reduction of OH cost by 26%
Working Capital Optimization. Improvement of Cash Conversion Cycle by 11 days

Finance Director at Mondelez Interantional
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • March 2013 to December 2015

Finance Director.
Leading the Financial Support of Business & Production restructuring in Algerian market.
•Manage Strategic Financial & Commercial Planning and assure healthy growth of business
•Develop/implement/maintain a business intelligence structure to support business growth.
•Provide assurance to business compliance with internal control standards, Group policy & US GAAP.
•Assure proper & feasible utilization of company assets & resources.

Achievements:
Implementation of SAP (ERP).
Implementation of S&OP (Sales & Operational Process).
Green Audit Report and Full SOX Compliance.
Restructuring of Organisation. Reduction of OH cost by 4.5 pp.
Portfolio & RTM Optimisation. Improvement of Profitability by 11 pp.
Working Capital Optimisation. Improvement of Cash Conversion Cycle by 27 days.
Restructuring of Financial Loan.
Elimination of Bad debts Risk.

Commercial Business Partner- Levant at KRAFT
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2010 to February 2013
Financial Planning & Reporting Manager MENA at CADBURY
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2009 to January 2010
Financial Planning & Reporting Manager ME at CADBURY
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2003 to December 2008
Financial Planning & Reporting Manager ME/Eastern Europe at PFIZER
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 1999 to March 2003

Education

Master's degree, CMA
  • at IMA
  • July 2009

Specialties & Skills

Financial Engineering
Restructuring
Financial Analysis
Planning

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate