Operating Executive · Europe · US · Asia

Execution drifts.
Enterprise value follows.

I step in when PE-backed companies go off-plan.

Selected Cases

Value Creation across mandates

VALUE CREATION

$34M → ~$280M Exit Value Creation

SEMICONDUCTORS | GERMANY / USARepositioned the asset and executed accelerated resale at materially higher valuation.

~$260M value creation realized within months

SPECIAL SITUATION

€120M Industrial Refinancing & Turnaround

INDUSTRIAL TECH | GERMANY / CHINAStabilised liquidity and restored operational control under extreme time pressure.

Business-critical liquidity secured

POST-MERGER INTEGRATION

$6.5B Software Platform Integration

SOFTWARE / AUTOMOTIVE | GERMANY / USAIntegrated fragmented operations into one scalable cross-border platform.

PE exit at $6.5B

PLATFORM BUILD

€200M Mercedes-Benz Industrial Platform Build

AUTOMOTIVE | THAILANDBuilt and scaled an international manufacturing platform from the ground up.

Full greenfield build to scale

TRANSFORMATION

€54M Capital Raised for Energy Transition Platform

ENERGY / CLIMATE TECH | GERMANYRedesigned the commercial model and secured institutional growth capital.

GOVERNANCE RESET

Governance Stabilization & Performance Recovery

SOFTWARE & IT | EUROPERestored operational discipline and stabilised leadership under pressure.

Operational control restored

STRATEGIC SOURCING

$1.2B+ Semiconductor Outsourcing Platform

SEMICONDUCTOR | GLOBAL$1.2B+ outsourcing platform securedSecured scalable semiconductor sourcing framework.

$1.2B+ outsourcing platform secured

PLATFORM BUILD-UP & INTEGRATION

Multi-Entity IT Outsourcing Platform

TECHNOLOGY SERVICES | EUROPEIntegrated acquisitions into one scalable operating structure.

Scalable platform integration completed

Operating experience

  • PE-backed industrial and software platforms

  • Platform scaling, transformation and post-acquisition execution

  • Board-facing operational leadership across DAX, NYSE and PE-backed environments

  • Transitioning businesses from hardware-heavy execution to scalable recurring revenue models

  • Combined operational execution with fundraising, strategic partnerships and investor alignment.

Francesco di Bari

Full ownership. Execution accountability.

I step into PE-backed industrial and technology platforms when execution, governance or value creation come under pressure.

Where I Step In

Execution drifts as scale and organisational complexity outpace operating discipline.

Full ownership. Execution accountability.

Operating executive for PE-backed industrial and technology platforms.

  • Execution recovery under pressure

  • Governance and operational stabilisation

  • Exit-focused operational leadership

I do not act as an external advisor. I take direct responsibility for execution, alignment, and outcomes.

Executive References

“Francesco turned a $34M acquisition into a ~$280M exit within months.”

CEO · Infineon Technologies

“He led business model redesign and financial restructuring during a critical situation.”

Chairman · Industrial Group (SYMG)

“Francesco combined financial discipline with operational execution across a NYSE-listed platform.”

CFO Europe / Leadership Team · Solera


Selected outcomes

$6.5B platform integration · €54M capital raised · 50+ transactions · Europe · US · Asia · €120M operational stabilisation

Execution at risk?
If execution drift is affecting enterprise value, let’s discuss the situation.


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