Your partner for entrepreneurial growth
At thexton armstrong it is our purpose to mentor SME Business owners to become professional entrepreneurs, making their businesses more resilient & more profitable and business ownership more rewarding & enjoyable.
Our Partners derive great satisfaction from their work, both as SME mentors and as entrepreneurs themselves.
Peter Poulsen – Master Franchise Partner South Germany
Peter John Poulsen is the Master Franchisor for South DACH, consisting of Southern Germany, Switzerland and Austria. He is an experienced entrepreneur and an outstanding leader. He has built an impressive career in both entrepreneurial projects and senior positions in multinational companies. With professional experience in Europe, Australia and the United States, he has successfully led and supported teams on a global scale.
Prior to his current role as an independent management consultant, Peter gained extensive expertise in the areas of strategic business development, operational management and change management. His consulting projects covered topics such as restructuring, international business expansion, ERP implementation and leadership development, where he was able to achieve significant efficiency and productivity gains for his clients.
Peter holds a Bachelor of Economics with majors in Marketing, Controlling and Economics. He has also completed high-level management and leadership training, including the SMP Management Programme at the University of St. Gallen, as well as certifications in Kaizen, 5S and transformational leadership.
Coen Vleesenbeek – Franchisor
Founder and owner of thexton armstrong, Coen Vleesenbeek, has a track-record both as an entrepreneur as well a successful career in senior management positions at multinationals. He has lived & worked in Europe, Australia, and the United States of America and has led teams around the world.
Prior to launching the thexton armstrong franchise in 2011, he gained 4 years of hands-on SME consulting experience working as an independent consultant in the Benelux region advising SME companies on strategy, growth, marketing, ecommerce, and M&A transactions.
Coen holds a Bachelor of Economics, a Financial Controller degree, completed his executive MBA at the prestigious Melbourne Business School (Melbourne University, Australia). He is a Certified Advisor Business Succession and Legal Mediator focusing on SMEs & Franchise organisations. He gained his non-executive board certification at the Erasmus Governance Institute (Erasmus University, Rotterdam).
You are as important to us as the company. After all, you are the entrepreneur. That is at the heart of everything we do to help you improve, grow, recover and sell your business. This is at the centre of everything we can help you with when it comes to business growth, restructuring and transfer. We always start with a profit-loss scan.
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