Derek Holm

Background

About Derek Holm

An experienced Sales/General Manager with a solid background in influencing at the highest level. A technically minded generalist with experience in the automotive, electronic, and electrical industries, with a high level of business acumen. I have a postgraduate diploma in management studies and a strong background in sales and marketing, which enable me to develop and execute effective business strategies and budgets, manage cash flow and forex, and deliver financial targets and results. With over 20 years of experience in senior management roles, I have demonstrated my ability to drive performance and growth in line with the company's vision and goals, as well as to build and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships. I have also developed a high-performing team that shares the company's culture and values, and that exceeds our customers' expectations. I am passionate about providing innovative and collaborative solutions that lead to an inclusive working environment. I am a solution-focused, analytical, and technically-minded manager who can adapt to change and overcome challenges.