Borel is a business visionary and take-charge executive who brings success in improving competitive position, increasing sales and profit, and enhancing stockholder value. He has revitalized, streamlined and turned around organizations to generate positive cash flow, increase market share, improve productivity and reduce costs. During his executive career, Mr. Borel has applied common sense and business skills to lead teams in outperforming competitors in sales and profits in every position he has held (President & COO Valent; Chairman & CEO Novazone; Business Manager Europe, Middle East, Africa, DuPont; General Manager Australasia, DuPont; etc.). Mr. Borel is now “enabling extraordinary results” for other companies as a Consultant by helping identify and implement winning strategy and enabling critical decisions.

Mr. Borel helps clients outperform competitors and achieve remarkable results. His emphases are in the following areas:

• Development & implementation of winning strategies at Corporate, Regional, Functional and Product levels
• Identification and prioritization of opportunities; including identifying what to stop
• Identification and management of challenging issues, threats and decisions
• Competitive & Market Intelligence and Benchmarking
• Connecting Technology to Agricultural and Wildlife Conservation initiatives
• Playing to Win vs. Playing not to Lose
• Focusing organizations externally
• Multicultural initiatives and projects;
• Revitalizing and streamlining of organizations;
• Mergers, acquisitions and alliances;
• PIMS Database

He has particular interest in Industries involving Technology and Agriculture, e.g. Seed/Biotechnology, Crop Protection (Chemical and Biological), Precision Agriculture, and Animal Agriculture.

Borel holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Iowa State University and was formally trained in consultancy processes by Braxton and DuPont. Today, Borel resides in California, U.S.A.

The Context Network provides business management and strategy consulting services to the world’s leading agriculture, biotechnology and food companies. Major areas of expertise include strategy, merger and acquisition support, valuation of new technologies, formation of alliances, and market research. The West Des Moines-based firm is composed of a core of professional consultants that is complemented by a network of more than 250 industry and subject-area experts around the world.
Context Ventures provides M&A Transaction Support.
 

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  Willing to move for long term assignments
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