Experience

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  Polish Chamber of Commerce in the USA

  • Chairman of the Board, President and Secretary, Polish Chamber of Commerce in...

    • Sep 2019 - Nov 2023

    Check out our website, and get in touch if contemplating an investment in Poland or doing business with Polish partners. Thinking of diversifying your supply chain? Consider Poland. The Polish Chamber of Commerce in the USA would be pleased to be of assistance.https://polchamusa.org/

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  Xerox Corporation

  • Xerox Corporation HQ, Norwalk, CT

  • Chairman, Xerox International Partners, Palo Alto; Board Director, Fuji Xerox...

    • Jan 2007 - Mar 2016
    • Xerox Corporation HQ, Norwalk, CT

    Represented Xerox Corporation and its CEO on the Boards of Fuji Xerox and XIP as the HQ executive in charge of managing Xerox' equity interests in these joint venture companies. As VP, FX Operations, provided guidance and fiduciary oversight to all Xerox organizations to ensure compliance and...

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  Developing Markets Operations, Xerox Corporation

  • Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Senior Vice President

    • Jan 1998 - Dec 2006
    • Norwalk, Connecticut

    HQ responsibility for setting marketing and product sales strategies for the Xerox portfolio of hardware and supplies products in Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia, India, Middle East and Africa, and Central and Latin America. Managed product teams and traveled extensively to all these regions...

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  Xerox China Ltd

  • Shanghai and Hong Kong

  • Director, Business Development and interim General Manager

    • Jan 1996 - Dec 1998
    • Shanghai and Hong Kong

    Led strategy and product marketing initiatives for three Xerox joint venture companies located in Shanghai, Suzhou and Wuhan, all of which had manufacturing assembly operations. Participated in Board meetings and negotiations with Chinese JV partners. Sourced products for local manufacturing from...

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  Xerox Engineering Systems

  • Marlow, England

  • Director and General Manager, Europe

    • Jan 1989 - Dec 1995
    • Marlow, England

    Merged and then managed Xerox' wide format drawings copier business with the European subsidiaries of Versatec, an acquired Silicon Valley plotter business, to create a separate division run independently of Rank Xerox in Europe. Successfully integrated both lines of business, implemented an ...

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  Rank Xerox Ltd.

  • Marlow, England

  • Director, Marketing Distribution

    • Nov 1987 - Dec 1988
    • Marlow, England

    Responsible for European HQ marketing management of four product lines: paper, supplies, wide format copiers, and fax/typewriters. Developed an indirect channels strategy for the sale of low end printers in Europe.

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  Modi Xerox Ltd.

  • New Delhi, India

  • Rank Xerox Resident Director, India and Director, Business Operations, Modi X...

    • Jun 1984 - Oct 1987
    • New Delhi, India

    Directed the start up of sales operations for a manufacturing and sales joint venture; managed relations on a day to day basis with the Indian partner, served on the JV's Board of Directors; acted as the JV's interface with a consortium of Indian and foreign banks which provided debt fina...

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  Xerox Corporation

  • Stamford, Connecticut and London England

  • General Manager, Distributor Operations, Xerox Middle East Group

    • Apr 1980 - May 1984
    • Stamford, Connecticut and London England

    Ran an export operations team based in Stamford and London serving Xerox distributors in the Arab Middle East and North Africa.

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  Xerox Corporation, Middle East Group

  • Stamford, Connecticut

  • Manager, Planning

    • May 1978 - Mar 1980
    • Stamford, Connecticut

    Developed market entry plans leading to the establishment of Xerox opcos in Egypt and Morocco and the appointment of Xerox distributors in the Arab Gulf.

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  Xerox Corporation

  • Stamford, Connecticut

  • Attorney, International Counsel's Office

    • Oct 1975 - Apr 1978
    • Stamford, Connecticut

    Provided legal advice relating to restructuring joint venture agreements with Rank Xerox and Fuji Xerox, the disposition of the mainframe computer business to Honeywell, and the US Anti-boycott regulations.

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  Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

  • New York City

  • Attorney

    • Jun 1972 - Sep 1975
    • New York City

    Associate, Corporate Group with experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and municipal bonds.