Janco Freeke
Head of Operational Controlling Gb Emea (Gbe) @BASF
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Operational Controlling Gb Emea (Gbe) @BASF
Berlin, DE
As the Head of Operational Controlling EMEA and GBE Controlling Partner — I sit on the GBE leadership team as the single point of contact to the Senior VP, translating financial data into clear, actionable guidance that shapes strategic decisions across the region. Furthermore, I lead GB/CE team delivering end-to-end controlling services (charging, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, demand management & strategic support), driving process harmonization and standardization to improve transparency, reduce risk, and enable faster, better-informed decisions to GBE\'s Senior Executives and senior leaders. As part of the Global Planning & Development leadership team, I partner globally to scale best practices and ensure consistent, high-quality controlling services that empower senior leaders and drive measurable business outcomes.
EDUCATION
GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)
Programme for Management Development (PMD)
INTEC College South Africa
Diploma
SKILLS
ABOUT JANCO FREEKE
Accomplished finance and controlling professional with over 18 years of experience, including 13 years at BASF across local, regional, and global roles. Recognized for leadership in Credit Risk Management, and Controlling, I have successfully partnered with business units & internal stakeholders to drive profitable growth and operational excellence. My career spans diverse markets - including high-risk environments in Africa and major hubs in Berlin and Ludwigshafen - equipping me with strong adaptability, stakeholder management, and organizational awareness. Resilient under pressure and passionate about service delivery, I thrive in complex settings, enabling teams and stakeholders to achieve success.
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