Thierry Scordel

Thierry Scordel is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in business and finance, boasting about 10 years of experience in the prestigious audit firm KPMG, with a stint of 18 months in the Chicago office. Transitioning his career, Scordel held high-ranking positions such as CFO/VP Finance in various companies predominantly within the retail sector. Notable companies include BRICORAMA in DIY and BUT in home equipment spanning furniture, electrical appliances, and decoration. He also briefly served as a CFO in a real estate development firm known as Les Nouveaux Constructeurs. Scordel's professional trajectory has exposed him to a spectrum of business environments, from navigating growth through acquisitions and real estate expansion to steering through crisis management situations that demanded meticulous cash focus and necessitated unit closures. His expertise extends across different equity control structures like LBOs, listed companies, and family-owned entities integrated into global corporations. Specializing in business and finance, Scordel's skill set covers a wide array of competencies such as working capital optimization, cash management including hedging strategies and reverse factoring, budgeting, KPI-driven business management, overhead control and optimization, mergers and acquisitions, financing encompassing equity and debts, LBOs, banks and lenders negotiations, and listed companies' financial communication. Beyond finance, he excels in management and team reorganization, tax optimization, legal aspects related to corporate and business issues, real estate, and insurance.