David Leers

Experience

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  PricewaterhouseCoopers - Amsterdam

  Sept 1991 - Mar 1999

  Responsible for audits of Dutch and U.S. public and private companies, in various industries such as telecommunications, software, pharmaceutical and financial services. Supervised staff ranging up to 40 people. Coordinated engagements across multiple continents. Performed audits of U.S. public and private companies, in various industries such as financial services, software, technology and not for profit.

  • Manager

    Sept 1994 - Mar 1999

  • Senior Associate

    Sept 1991 - Sept 1994
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  Getronics

  Sept 1999 - Aug 2008

  Director, Finance

  Member of senior management team, responsible for the financial management, planning and operating performance of strategic business units with a combined revenue of $145 million (Managed Services, Financial Software Solutions and Consulting & Transformation Services) as well as US service delivery organization ($180 million of cost). Direct all financial reporting (US GAAP and IFRS), monthly closing activities, budgeting, forecasting, financial and capital analysis, cash management and internal controls. Lead team of 20 finance professionals including 5 direct reports. Report to the CFO. Show less

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  CompuCom Systems, Inc.

  Aug 2008 - Mar 2009

  Finance Director

  Acquired Getronics North America

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  SDL International

  Jun 2009 - Jul 2013

  Controller/CFO, North America

  Recruited by Group CFO to build a scalable finance infrastructure, focused on collaboration with executive management. Senior finance executive in North America of UK based company, responsible for all financial management including financial operations, payroll, compliance, facilities, tax and treasury for eight legal entities with total revenue of $130 million (grown by 160% over past three years). Business partner for divisional CEOs with global P&L responsibility, supporting total revenue of over $150 million, ranging from divisions with $10 million to $65 million in revenue. Responsible for all financial business support, including reporting, analysis, financial modeling, process improvement initiatives, budgeting, forecasting, cost management and revenue recognition. Reported to Group CFO. Show less

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  TÜV Rheinland North America

  Jan 2018 - now

  • Chief Financial Officer

    Sept 2013 - now

  • President (interim)

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018