Hande Tezerdi

~ Creating the new and different, Focusing on actions and outcomes, Inspiring others. Accomplished, passionate senior executive with proven track record of delivering unprecedented revenues, profits and market performance for startup, emerging and growing companies operating in competitive, evolving industries. ~Implementing and executing strategies for long-term growth in the Global Themed Entertainment (GTE) category. Primarily focused on Theme Parks, Location Based Entertainment, overall GTE development and management, as well as business development of existing and emerging opportunities. Manages specific licensing activities for GTE with responsibility for potential business growth opportunities, licensee negotiation input and specific day-to-day oversight. ~Strong managerial background with senior level national and international experience and cross sector exposure. Good strategic appreciation and vision, able to build and implement sophisticated plans with a proven track record explicitly supporting business needs and P&L oversight. ~Unique blend of brilliant creative instincts, exceptional entertainment relationships and best-in-class financial and business management skills. Advanced skills in strategic planning, new-market penetration, product/program development and launch and resource allocation management. Self driven and self reliant, sets aims and targets and leads by example, collaborative approach with good interpersonal skills to engage, motivate and encourage others through change.