Martin de Grijp

Management Advisor

Martin has extensive field proven experience with the implementation of customized, integrated Corporate Governance, Legal Operations and Compliance programs, including its project management in highly dynamic international business ecosystems. In particular also as a Director and General Manager across multiple business units of a very large corporation. Martin is passionate about unlocking the power of business models without forgetting that it is people who make it happen. Martin is focused on compliance, ethics and culture and will help answer the questions that will drive your success.

Martin clearly understands business priorities and objectives, and focuses compliance work actions to achieve practical and effective solutions. He is experienced in speaking with technical partners, business leaders, first line teams, in plain English, without compliance jargon, and understands how to clearly articulate risk to clients and executives. Martin balances critical thinking with detailed execution to help business stakeholders define the priorities, roadmaps, and processes to implement and manage an enterprise compliance program.

Education and
Qualifications

Master of Business Administration, Specialism Strategy (MBA), Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh Business School, UK

M.Sc., Power Engineering and Electrical Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

Including ongoing professional education and continuous development at INSEAD, IMD, Wharton

Area of Expertise

Governance • Risk • Compliance • Leading Strategic Initiatives • Management of Joint Ventures • Integration of Acquired businesses • Project and Program Management • Business turn-around management including restructuring, business process outsourcing, investments and divestments

Contact

Greater Zurich Area, CH

+41 79 171 5639

martin.degrijp@businessexcellence.eu