Mark Toohey

Background

About Mark Toohey

Executive Summary: CTO / PMO / COO / GM/MD and Project Management I'm a proven leader and management executive with extensive, diverse Project/PMO, general management and financial management experience. International, large headcounts and big budgets experience I drive efficiency and clarity. I understand the needs of my CEO/Stakeholders/Team and deliver results on time at the lowest possible cost through insightful, proactive planning and concise meaningful reporting. Simply put, I get things done while saving far more than I cost. I fix things, train and develop upcoming talent and exit on excellent terms when my contribution has been made. Leading by example I've facilitated successful teams in diverse and challenging regions around the world. Through global, cross cultural experience I believe I have learned to positively leverage the core characteristics of human nature common to us all. In Senior Management for 25 years following a 16 year field career (including 9 years in the Australian Army Engineers RAEME) Financially/ Commercially aware, practical and insightful team leader. Australian citizen and as an expatriate I've worked the Middle East, North Africa, Caribbean, Latin America and Asia. The larger corporations Ive been involved with are Ericsson, Nortel, Lucent, Motorola, NERA, PCOM, Orascom Telecom, Digicel, Cable and Wireless, Liberty Global and Liberty Latin America. In 2007 I completed an executive MBA as the project manager of my cohort. In 2013 I earned the Prince2 Practitioner and Project Management Professional project management certifications. Specialties:* Finding and delivering efficiencies * Disaster recovery, crisis management * High pressure, rapid pace business development from concept to completion with a comprehension of the whole business from the ground up.* Multinational, multilingual and sensitive cross-cultural environments.