Reset Camp

The Reset Camp: A Transformative Retreat for Modern Minds!
Struggling with a fast paced lifestyle, burnout or a daily routine? Get a chance to disconnect
from the chaos of a modern world through our beginner-friendly, Vipassana-inspired retreat
aimed at reviving your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
🧘‍♂️Why Reset Camp?
● Adapted for beginners, zero experience required!
● Learn ancient Vipassana techniques for modern resilience.
● Nurture your body with gourmet meals crafted by our chef specialising in food for
longevity.
● Limited spaces for personalised attention.

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Directimo

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CREOATE

Utopia Analytics

Utopia Analytics is a leading provider of AI content moderation with a full suite of products: AI Moderator, AI Claim handler, AI Support Hero, AI Text Analytics and AI Consulting.

Carbon

Carbon is helping companies build globally distributed product and engineering teams
As a technical hiring partner in strategic nearshore markets, it enables global companies to scale product & engineering teams outside of HQ.

MEETOPTICS

MEETOPTICS is making photonics more accessible by helping thousands of engineers and researchers find the optics they need.

Getting specialised optical components for photonics technologies can be complex and time-consuming. With over 100 000 optical components, each with tens of specifications crucial to performance and thousands of suppliers, you could spend days or weeks searching for the right components to build your setup or new photonics device.

MEETOPTICS has a clear objective: making the search for photonics technologies easy and accessible.
MEETOPTICS is a central platform with a highly customizable search engine designed especially for researchers and optical engineers, making it easy and fast to find, filter and compare optical components from suppliers around the world.

ActioGlobal®

Actio Global is a boutique consultancy supporting the digital transformation of leading global organizations such as Unilever, Danone, Angelini Pharma and Adevinta.
Actio Global has developed a proprietary, hands-on methodology that it deploys in order to support its clients in building agile high-performance organizations.

Paternity leave 

Spending time with my two young children and learning about balance, patience and self-awareness

Stay-at-Home Parent

Adevinta

Adevinta is the leader in online classifieds marketplaces, providing technology-based services to connect buyers and sellers, from job offers to real estate, cars, consumer goods and more. Adevinta operates online marketplaces in 10 countries with an average of 3 billion visits every month.
Adevinta is the leader in online classifieds marketplaces, providing technology-based services to connect buyers and sellers, from job offers to real estate, cars, consumer goods and more. Adevinta operates online marketplaces in 10 countries with an average of 3 billion visits every month.
As a COO Europe:
- Operational responsibility for 11 operations in 5 countries with 1000 employees and more than €170m in revenues
- Grew revenues by +16% and increased Ebitda by +50%
- Led the Post Merger Integration in Europe after the acquisition of eBay Classifieds
- Led the strategy process across European Markets focusing on the transformation to a transactional business model

COO European Markets

- Operational responsibility for 13 operations in 16 countries with 1500 employees and more than €160m in revenues
- Drove an innovative transformation program while delivering on ambitious financial targets from public markets. I have delivered a topline growth of 16% p.a., improved Ebitda by more than 50m€, while completely revamping the operational model, portfolio structure and product mix. 
- Transformed the culture, the technology stack and the operating model across a portfolio spanning Europe, Latam and North Africa.
- Played a key role in Adevinta's acquisition of eBay Classifieds for 10B€ in 2020, leading several due diligence streams, dealing with competition authorities, leading the post-merger integration program in Europe and delivering 30m€ of synergies in 6 months.
- Led the investment of more than 30m€ in startups and VC funds (proptech, fintech, mobility) and oversaw several M&A transactions across the full deal lifecycle.

SVP for Global Markets

Distilled SCH

Distilled is the home to Ireland’s  four most successful internet brands: Adverts.ie, Daft.ie, DoneDeal.ie and Gumtree.ie
As a Board Member, I have worked closely with the Founder & CEO in order to support Distilled on its growth path.

Board Member

I am passionate about growing people, organizations and businesses as an Advisor, Board Member and Entrepreneur.
I advise technology companies that are looking to accelerate their growth, by improving their go-to-market and building the right organizations and operating models.
As a Board Member, I have more than 10 years of experience with marketplaces companies in Europe, with revenues between 40m€ and 200m€.
As an SVP and COO Europe with Adevinta, the leading online marketplace operator, I have led a P&L of over 170m€ in revenue and 1500 employees, driving an innovative transformation program. I have delivered a topline growth of ~15% p.a., improved Ebitda by more than 50m€, while completely revamping the operational model, portfolio structure and product mix.
I have extensive experience along the whole capital lifecycle, from venture investing to public markets. As a C-suite at Adevinta i have been part of an 8B€ IPO and the 10B€ acquisition of eBay Classifieds, gaining a deep understanding of public markets and governance. I also oversaw the investment of more than 30m€ in startups and VC funds (proptech, fintech, mobility) and led several M&A transactions.
As an Entrepreneur, I started 4 companies and these battle scars help me empathise with founders. My current project is Reset Camp, a meditation bootcamp for modern minds, aiming to make meditation more accessible and empower people on their journey of self knowledge.

Ovidiu Solomonov

Reveal Marketing Research

Key Accomplishments:
• Managing one of the most successful Romanian research marketing companies, which celebrates 10 years of activity;
• Becoming a reliable and recognized marketing research partner for companies in key business sectors: energy (E.ON, Enel, CEZ, Electrica, OMV-Petrom, Chevron), spirits (Alexandrion, Brown Forman, Angelli, Zarea), while also collaborating with clients from different domains – e.g. OLX, Philips, Nestle, Pierre Fabre, Xella, MagiCamp, World Vision, Aspen, Fashion House, Angst, Dr. Oetker, etc.

Business Contribution & Selective Projects:
• Developing and launching BRANDRate, a monitoring tool that provides analytical hierarchy (consumer preferences) of the main Romanian brands (in banking, automotive, beer, electronics, cosmetics, telecommunications, spirits, food, household chemicals, commercial centers, energy providers, soft drinks, water, etc.);
• Building and consolidating Jack Daniel’s brand on the Romanian market through the most extensive research project – DEEP DIVE for Brown Forman;
• Marketing Consultant for Chevron in Constanta (developing the communication strategy for approaching county inhabitants of interest to Chevron);
• Managing projects and market studies with diverse focus: Voice of the market, Usage and attitudes, Promotion research, Product testing, Pricing studies, Product design studies, Brand image / Brand equity, Brand positioning studies, Consumer decision journey, Immersion sessions, Corporate identity, Employees engagement studies, Census studies, Re-branding studies, Concept development and testing, Portfolio management studies, Source of business, NPS / Customer satisfaction, Market segmentation, Mystery Shopper, Omnibus studies, etc.
• Strategist & Marketing Coordinator for PRO BCA (Association of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Producers) - strategy for improving AAC category image among Romanians, developing an online platform – www.abcdecasa.ro

General Manager

United Nations

Principal Accountabilities:
• Coordinating the execution of all operational transactions;
• Managing the maintenance of financial records and monitoring systems to record and reconcile expenditures, balances, payments, bank statements, etc.

Selective Areas of Contribution:
• Working meaningfully on behalf of UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) and UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
• Multi-country assignments (working in the Bucharest office, but also in the UN offices of Albania, Republic of Moldova, Turkey, FYR, etc.)
• Establishment of the UN House in Bucharest, as a joint office of all UN organizations present in Romania

Head Of Finance And Administration

GENERAL MANAGER | MARKETING STRATEGIST

Senior Business Manager with a strategic vision on marketing, market research & business administration;

Thorough knowledge of more than 70% of the Romanian business market and in-depth insight on the Romanian consumer (12 years of extensive multi-industry market research and analyses);

Business Developer & Marketing Director with corporate, organizational & entrepreneurial background and a versatile management style (corporate management and intrapreneurship).

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