Mahdavi Hughes

An accomplished multilingual professional, Nina has 14 years of experience gained in both leading investment houses and smaller organizations, including successful start-ups. The following are Nina's qualifications: * Natural leader: effective "task force" project management due to passion for results and open style * Problem-solving prowess: resourceful, self-motivated problem-solver who relishes responding to demanding colleague and client expectations; calm under pressure or if dealing with the unexpected * Organizational expertise: well-developed project planning skills; handles multiple priorities with aplomb; has a flair for identifying the most efficient approach and co-opting resources if necessary * Highly productive: excellent work rate allied to an energetic approach; highly reliable; inquisitive, creative nature forms basis for proactive suggestions regarding improvements to plans or processes * Talent for communication: confident and persuasive, whether formal or informal, one-to-one or audience * Adaptability and flexibility: adept at adjusting to new assignments, sectors and environments; has worked in London, Los Angeles, Paris and Madrid and has a track record of quickly making a genuine contribution Nina has particular expertise in the following: * "Task force" project management on a global scale * Managing process changes and improvement programs * Operations management * Client relationship management with a focus on establishing and fostering deep, long-term partnerships * Business development * New product development from idea generation and product design to marketing * Building and developing high-performing teams