Gareth Thomas

Commercial Director @Verizon Business

Reading, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2018 — Present

Commercial Director @Verizon Business

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Reading, GB

Leadership of the global commercial team, setting commercial strategy for project bids, preparation and delivery of bid documentation and presentations, understanding market pricing and holistic financial offerings. In-life contract optimisation through financial planning and analysis, management ownership of performance to deliver against budget and forecasts for Verizon Business Group. Planning, analysis and delivery of key strategic change programmes around commercial and financial performance to enable increases in both revenue and margin and through to cash delivery.

EDUCATION

2014 — 2014

Scotwork

Negotiation Skills

2017 — 2019

Oxford Brookes University

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

SKILLS

TelecommunicationsLeadershipManagementStakeholder ManagementTeam ManagementStrategyBusiness StrategyNegotiationFinancial ModelingCommercial ManagementManaged ServicesUnified CommunicationsFinancial ReportingFinanceCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceOutsourcingAccountingAuditingExcelFinancial AuditsAnalysisBudgetingBusiness PlanningBusiness ValuationFinancial ControlFinancial AnalysisForecastingSupplier Management

ABOUT GARETH THOMAS

Talented senior leader with experience in delivering strategic change, revenue growth and profit improvement in technology and service environments. Strong leadership, commercial and strategic skills with excellent analytic and reporting knowledge. Significant experience in leading contracts and developing commercial relationships through development of planning, strategy, assessment, negotiation, implementation, financial reporting and continuous improvement. Experience in managed outsourcing.MBA, FCCA and CCMAP qualifiedA qualified accountant, with corporate finance experience having worked on both lead advisory and due diligence assignments completing a number of transactions, including, management buy-outs, acquisitions, disposals and business planning in a variety of different sectors.Specialities: Team building, Employee development, Supplier negotiations, customer negotiations, preparation and delivery of bid documentation and presentations, relationship management, financial modelling, planning and forecasting skills, contract management, performance reporting and supplier cost reduction and rationalisation.Corporate Finance, Audit and Accountancy.

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