John Freebairn

Group Director and Vice President @Comtek Network Systems

Belfast, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2012 — Present

Group Director and Vice President @Comtek Network Systems

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Belfast, GB

EDUCATION

1975 — 1979

Ulster University

Bachelor of Science (Honours), Combined Sciences (Mathematics & Statistics)

SKILLS

Building High Performance TeamsProgram ManagementSupply Chain ManagementManagementSix SigmaCustomer LoyaltyQuality ManagementCrmOperations ManagementBrand LoyaltyOrganisational TransformationBusiness Operations ManagementWirelessTelecommunicationsStrategyMergers and AcquisitionsIntegrationLeadershipAnalyticsBusiness StrategyVendor ManagementCoachingOutsourcingTeam ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipBusiness RestructuringHigh Performance TeamsDivestitures and OutsourcingBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness TransformationBusiness Process ExcellenceCustomer ServiceManufacturingProcess ImprovementBusiness ProcessTeam LeadershipReverse LogisticsProduct Management

ABOUT JOHN FREEBAIRN

Results oriented leader offers 30+ years of operational experience with extensive background managing global operations supporting multi-billion dollar revenue.Senior Executive experience spanning more than a decade; Managing Director at Nortel Networks NI Ltd from 2007 to June 2012.Proven ability to achieve P&L objectives and continually improve operational efficiency through strong practical experience to deliver double digit % productivity gains.Practical experience in driving competitive advantage by developing strong customer relationships based on exceptional customer satisfaction.Proven leader of several successful international M&A and divestiture projects spanning more than a decade.Considerable experience at Board level in a range of companies and organisations in the UK and internationally.Joined Comtek Network Systems (UK) Ltd in 2012 as Group Director and Vice President with responsibility for operations in the UK, USA, Germany and Holland. Spearheaded the acquisition of California based Sorrento Networks in 2014, a global optical networking company. As a result the Comtek Group are now a leader in the development and manufacturing of Metro optical transmission equipment.

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