Mr Belmont BA AAS – Associate Consultant
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Mr Belmont is an approved Associate Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in experience in customer services, human resources and management. He has achieved a Bachelor in Business Management and an Associates in Applied Science. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Education; Hotel; Retail; Restaurants and Travel & Tourism. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Sacramento CA; Tallahassee FL; Newark NJ; New York NY and Harrisburg PA. His personal achievements include: enrolled clients for health plans; lowered client utility expenses. His service skills incorporate: customer services; human resources; management and marketing.

Dr Valchev PhD MSE BBA – Senior Consultant
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Dr Valchev is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in finance, information technology and globalization. He has achieved a Doctorate of Financial Economics, a Master of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Business Administration. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Consultancy and Technology. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Switzerland; United Kingdom; Russian Federation; United Arab Emirates and United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Zurich; London; Moscow; Dubai and New York NY. His personal achievements include: conducted fundamental and quantitative research; developed financial trading strategies; introduced trading systems; developed derivative products valuation libraries and introduced risk management platforms. His service skills incorporate: investment management; risk management; emerging markets; derivatives trading and portfolio insurance.

Mr Kumar MBA MMS BSc – Executive Consultant
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Mr Kumar is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in marketing, management and finance. He has achieved a Master in Business Administration, a Masters in Management Science and a Bachelor of Sciences. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Logistics; Transport and Consultancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America; India; China; Bangladesh and Pakistan, or more specifically within the following cities: New York NY; New Delhi; Mumbai and Los Angeles CA. His personal achievements include: identified and implemented new services; achieved top and bottom-line growth; negotiated service contracts and managed business start-up’s. His service skills incorporate: business strategy; negotiating contracts; global procurement and international trade.

Mr Gomes MBA BSIT – Executive Consultant
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Mr Gomes is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in marketing, information technology and e-business. He has achieved a Master of Business Administration in Business Management and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Telecommunications; Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Retail and Government. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Brazil; United Kingdom; United States of America and Sweden, or more specifically within the following cities: Sao Paulo; London; Chicago; Houston and Stockholm. His personal achievements include; winning a three year contract in the amount of USD 4 million with the VTEX recommendation software in an ATG client: over USD 1M software sales revenue in 2012 for Accurate Software Ltd; first year 123% CALA revenue contribution growth for Daitan Labs.; banking vertical BDM growth from US$ 4.5M in 2006, US$ 8M in 2007 and US$D 20M in 2008, becoming number one in revenue contribution and Top 20 Worldwide Sales Performance Club of J.D. Edwards Honour. His service skills incorporate: internet marketing; enterprise software; database management; asset management and sales & pre-sales.

Mr Lie BE – Associate Consultant
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Mr Lie is an approved Associate Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in management, marketing and production. He has achieved a Bachelor of Engineering. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Fast Moving Consumer Goods; Food & Beverage; Manufacturing; Automotive and Consultancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Indonesia; Malaysia; Singapore; United States of America and Australia, or more specifically within the following cities: Jakarta; Bandung; Surabaya; Medan and Bali. His service skills incorporate: equipment sales; FMCG sales; B2B sales-marketing; lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Mr Chopra B.Com FCA – Senior Consultant
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Mr Chopra is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in management, finance and globalization. He has achieved a Bachelor of Commerce, is a Fellow Chartered Accountant and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Consultancy; Energy; Manufacturing and Accountancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: India; United States of America; United Kingdom and Singapore, or more specifically within the following cities: New Delhi; New York NY; San Francisco CA; London and Singapore. His personal achievements include: NYSE listing for Azure Power – USD 136 mil; reduction of supply chain costs by over 20% – USD 40 mil; scaled operations by 20X in under 4 years; Global Finance Change Program at HSBC – re-engineering of global processes – 15% efficiency, rolled out a global GL and rated as top 100 finance leaders for 5 years running at HSBC. His service skills incorporate: change management; project management; internal controls & audits and business strategy.

Ms. Forbes MSC BA – Executive Consultant
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Ms. Forbes is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and she has experience in marketing, customer service and globalization. She has achieved a Masters of Science in Project Management, a Bachelor of Arts in Combined Business Studies and a Diploma in Visual Merchandising. She has industry experience within the following sectors: Media & Marketing; Advertising; Digital; Banking & Financial Services and Retail. She has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America; United Kingdom; Germany; Switzerland and France or more specifically within the following cities: New York NY; London; Munich; Zurich and Paris. Her personal achievements include: developed a performance marketing playbook; first media agency meta certified; highly commended best branding campaign; streamlined European regional planning process and increased revenue with branding strategies. Her service skills media communication; digital marketing; branding; advertising and social media.

Mr Krishna BE PG-Dip – Executive Consultant
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Mr Krishna is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in management and human resources. He has achieved a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Production and a Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Planning. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Manufacturing; Consultancy; Construction; Healthcare and Education. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: India; Germany; Brazil and United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Bangalore; Jaipur; Stuttgart; Curitiba and Charleston SC. His personal achievements include: achieved positive EBITA within a couple of months of starting the consultant and coaching assignment with an Aerospace client; consistency in deliveries within a couple of weeks with a corporate gifting client; completion and start-up of residential projects and elimination of major recurring quality problems in some completed projects; excellent improvement in the stakeholder’s perceptions, 80% reduction in complaints, 30% reduction in internal defect cost, 35% increase in production with 30% increase in productivity, 40% reduction in inventory, 65% reduction in attrition, various recognitions and awards and significant increase in top line and doubling of bottom line globally. His service skills incorporate: business transformation; professional life coaching; management system for sustainability; strategy development based on core competencies and people development through coaching.

Mr Silvestri BA – Executive Consultant
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Mr Silvestri is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in legal, management and finance. He has achieved a Degree in Law & Economy. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Travel & Tourism; Media & Marketing; Manufacturing and Internet. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Italy and United Kingdom, or more specifically within the following cities: Rome and London. His personal achievements include: improved P&L returns of 5 to 10M$ per year, or 3% to 6% of the cost base through business transformation initiatives in AMEX; spearheaded full end-to-end design of Amex Italy governance and risk management framework, in a complex setting, including a formal system of apportionment of responsibilities, a full ICAAP process, and the implementation of Basel Pillar 3; played a key role in a team that successfully negotiated the renewal of the key co-brand deal of Amex in the market with forecasted sales of €12BN over 5 years and developed simulation tool that computed financial returns for diverse drivers during the negotiation sessions; designed and personally lead the implementation of the entire finance system of the newly established Diners Club Europe group, from systems/ERP – SAP , to processes and procedures, to organization and hiring of the various teams across the six countries of the group, meanwhile establishing a revolving securitization facility of €500M as the main source of funding for the acquisition and the ongoing operations of Diners Club Europe and developing and presenting the strategic and business plans of Stream PayTV, now SKY Italia to shareholders and potential investors. His service skills incorporate: designing and implementing overall finance systems across multiple markets – processes, procedures and systems, incl. ERP ; business planning and Budget – SWOT, strategy, financials, link between medium term and short term ; leading company turnarounds; designing enterprise risk and governance framework and defining and implementing scorecards in complex organizations.

Mr Thaper BA – Associate Consultant
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