Industry Expertise Yossi Arouch brings extensive experience and deep expertise in leading transformative programs across consumer, retail, logistics, and social impact sectors. His impressive track record covers over 17 years and includes more than 13 large-scale transformations spanning over 30 countries in Europe and Asia. • Consumer and Retail: Led 7 significant transformations across Europe and Asia, streamlining operations, enhancing consumer experiences, and maximizing profitability. • AI and Digital Innovations: Directed 2 large-scale transformation initiatives specifically leveraging cutting-edge AI solutions, significantly reshaping organizational capabilities and operational processes. • Logistics: Managed 2 comprehensive transformations in logistics, markedly improving supply chain efficiency and delivery effectiveness across multiple continents. • Social Impact: Championed 2 notable transformations within financially challenged organizations in Europe, demonstrating a commitment to positive societal change.
Functional Expertise • Change Management: Proven track record in mobilizing organizations from entry-level teams to executive leadership, ensuring comprehensive alignment and enduring organizational change. • Diagnostic and Triage Leadership: Expert in diagnosing organizational challenges and establishing ambitious yet attainable targets and strategies through meticulous triage and assessment phases. • Transformation Management Office (TMO) & PMO: Hands-on experience in managing over 10 projects, including PMO setups, TMO team establishment, and training initiatives. • Organizational Simplification & Capability Building: Directed 10+ projects aimed at streamlining organizational structures and enhancing internal capabilities. • Digital & AI-driven Transformation: Skilled in leveraging advanced digital and AI technologies to drive significant improvements in business processes and operations. • Operations and Procurement: Executed over 10 successful projects focused on supplier relationships and strategic negotiations. • End-to-End Operational Efficiency: Delivered measurable results in operational process optimization, demonstrating a holistic approach to efficiency improvement.
Education • MBA with a specialization in Retailing from Instituto de Empresa. • Bachelor of Arts in Business with triple majors in Marketing, Economics, and International Business. • Bachelor of Arts in Engineering with dual majors in Textile Engineering and Color Chemistry.
Professional Levers and Capabilities • Digital Expertise: Adept at integrating digital strategies into business operations and transformations. • CTO Secondment: Experienced in CTO positions, whether as a long-term client partner or in executive line roles, bringing technical leadership to large-scale projects.
Yossi Arouch’s extensive background equips him uniquely to drive impactful organizational transformations, harnessing digital innovation, operational excellence, and strategic leadership to achieve outstanding results in complex, international environments.