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André ThuvessonSystem Leader NOR & Managing Director, Cologne

 

Areas of expertise

  • Automotive sector and -suppliers
  • Heavy duty and constructions
  • Retail
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Logistics and infrastructure

 

André Thuvesson is Managing Director of KGM Strategy Sweden. He primarily supports Nordic clients and a wide range of industries with cost rationalization, supply chain optimization and working capital enhancement.

Born in southern Sweden, he studied Economics at Linné University in Växjö. During his studies, he helped running a family business before subsequently working in procurement for a Swedish international furniture group.

In addition to his role as Managing Director, he also operates as System Leader NOR.

Expertise

In additional to his industry positions, André Thuvesson has more than fifteen years of consulting experience in procurement and supply chain management. He mainly assists clients from the industrial goods sector, but also carries a broad experience from industries such as energy, healthcare, agriculture, airliners & travel, and global retailers. As an expert in working capital optimization, Thuvesson helps companies to increase their corporate value.

He has an extensive experience from a broad range of topics, there among;

  • Procurement & cost reduction, and procurement organization
  • Working capital improvement & Inventory optimization
  • Logistics, distribution & transport optimization
  • Supply chain optimization and network design
  • Change management throughout implementation programs
  • With his structured and to-the-point approach, André assists in implementation assignments with strong focus on client value generation

With his structured and to-the-point approach, Thuvesson assists in implementation assignments with very strong focus on client value generation

Personal life

André Thuvesson is married and lives just outside of Cologne. Together with his wife their dog, he regularly spends his weekends and holidays in the Cologne archipelago or with travelling. If not in his country side workshop or by the grill, he occasionally can be spotted on a golf course around Cologne or in the southern parts of Sweden.

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Times on the world market are uncertain - flexibility is the order of the day & requires high cash reserves

Five years after its integration within BCG, KGM Strategy is realigning its management team effective January 1, 2022.

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