Joel Fernandes, Senior Project Manager

Joel Fernandes

Senior Project Manager

World Economic Forum

Location
Switzerland
Education
Master's degree, Global Leadership
Experience
22 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 11 Months

Senior Project Manager at World Economic Forum
  • Switzerland
  • My current job since February 2012
Deputy General Manager at Essar Group
  • India - Mumbai
  • September 2008 to January 2012
Trade Advisor at UBIFRANCE
  • France
  • July 2006 to September 2008
Strategic Account Manager at American Express Bank
  • India - Mumbai
  • June 2005 to July 2006
Sales Manager at Marriott International
  • Singapore
  • June 2001 to May 2005

Education

Master's degree, Global Leadership
  • at World Economic Forum
  • December 2013
Master's degree, International Business and Economics
  • at University of Mumbai
  • April 2003
Master's degree, Global Leadership
  • at University of Mumbai

C ORPORATE S ALES M ANAGER 2001-2005 M ARRIOTT I NTERNATIONAL, S INGAPORE www.marriott.com Champion all aspects of sales, business development, relationship building, and revenue generation for the hotel. Key highlights include: • Promoted to Corporate Sales Manager within 1 year of working with the Company. • Increased profits by 20% in a highly competitive environment by focusing on the less price sensitive customer segments who valued service, which eliminated the need to use price as a mechanism for securing new business. • Mentored a team of 5 Sales Executives and monitored teams goals and sales plans P ROFESSIONAL D EVELOPMENT Master in Global Leadership, World Economic Forum, Switzerland Master in International Business and Economics, University of Mumbai, India

Bachelor's degree, Project Management
  • at Institute for Hospitality Management

Bachelor in Hospitality Management, Institute for Hospitality Management, Mumbai, India Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI), USA

Specialties & Skills

International Sales
International Trade
Business Development
MS Office
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS
LIAISON
MILLION
OPERATIONS
PROACTIVE
PUBLIC RELATIONS

Languages

English
Expert
French
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Spanish
Intermediate