As President & CEO of YES Partners, 'E.J.' provides leadership and oversees YES PARTNERS' operations, planning and marketing strategy.
E.J. brings more than 15 years of General Management experience and helps build and grow companies in Europe, Asia and North America. He is a native of Germany, but has spent most of his career internationally in various management positions which give him a unique global perspective. His expertise covers supply chain management, logistics and software. He understands business objectives and recruiting needs from the client's point of view. E.J. held positions as Senior Vice President for the US-Northeast-Region and Country-Managing Director positions (President) in Japan, Korea, and the U.K. He has been responsible for operations of up to 270 staff.
Among other projects 'E.J.' had also been instrumental for the startup and operation of projects for Hewlett-Packard in Germany. For several years 'EJ' lectured as panel-member at the 'Japan Market Entry Competition' in Tokyo, a group comprised of Chambers of Commerce from Europe, USA and Canada.
'E.J.' has an MBA and took also Executive Education classes at the International Business School at IMD (Lausanne/ Switzerland), has a degree from the German Chamber of Commerce, and attended various courses at the New York World Trade Center on International Trade.
Over the years, 'E.J.' traveled to more than 40 countries all over the world. His native language is German, but besides English he speaks also Spanish and French, and is able to communicate in Japanese.
In the USA, 'E.J.' is a member in various organizations such as: National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the Churchill Club, SVASE, GABA (German-American Business Association), IBDN, WAC (World Affairs Council), KASE, Japan Society, is an Alumni at 'IMD' and serves as a member of Rotary International.
'EJ' is a Board-Director at YES Partners and WCL.
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