NL Interim - your partner for projects, finance and consultancy.

NL interim, established January 1st 2011, is the company name used by Nick Leissner to perform freelance assignments. Nick Leissner is a projects & turnaround (portfolio), financial and commercial professional, with experience in various industries, including consultancy, financial markets, consumer electronics, as well as the oil & gas industry for over a decade. He has contributed and delivered within mega turnarounds and major project portfolios throughout Europe and the Middle East, including those in demanding, time pressured and hardship environments.

A solid education, with Master degrees in Business Administration and Financial Law and Project Management certification (ChPP, IPMA D and Prince2), as well as a personal drive to deliver quality, value and efficiency form the basis of his professional career.

NL Interim mission & vision

Mission:

Delivering quality and added value
through broad and flexible deployment
aiming for achieving (management-) objectives effectively and efficiently.

Vision:

Businesses have to respond quickly and effectively to the ever faster changing market conditions in which they find themselves – therefore flexibility and management of change are essential.
Effectiveness and efficiency should go hand in hand in order to achieve optimal results
Cooperation, best practices and experience available create the foundation for performing activities.

In a nutshell: Experiences, key achievements and qualifications

Industries

§ Business consultancy

§ Banking

§ Insurance

§ Utilities

§ Consumer Electronics

§ Oil & Gas / chemicals

Fields of Business

Projects:

§ Project controls (Cost, Schedule, Estimating, Risk, Reporting, Change management)

§ Commercial (Procurement and Services. Strategy to Tenders, Contract (performance) management and holdership, Claim management)

§ Projects, Maintenance, Turnarounds and Construction

§ Commissioning and Startup

Finance:

§ Annual budgeting and forward planning

§ Invesment proposals and decisions

§ Cost Optimalization

§ Credit management

Consultancy:

§ Business analysis

§ Proces analysis

§ Lean / 6-sigma

Regions and languages

§ Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Germany)

§ Middle-East (Qatar, UAE, Iraq)

§ Dutch, English, German (fluent); Spanish, French (Intermediate) ; italian (elementary)

Key Achievements

§ Young Finance Award

§ Shell CEO Awards

§ Delivering largest Shell Turnarounds (2mln DFL hours / 400m+ USD)

§ Managing portfolios upto 2bln USD

§ Managing contracts upto 500m USD

§ 10+ Direct reports, 40+ span of control

Education

§ Master in Business Administration (MSc)

§ Master in Financial Law (LLM)

Accreditation

§ APM Charted Project Professional (ChPP)

§ IPMA D and Prince2 Project certifications