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Malcolm Le Lievre

Malcolm Le Lievre

CEO/COO, Founder, People Development Specialist, Transformer, Board Advisor, Mentor

+61 417 553 226
Malcolm.LeLievre@LeadersOnDemand.com

Malcolm is a globally experienced and highly regarded MD, CEO, Founder and Organisational and Transformational Advisor who has repeatedly demonstrated his ability to create and grow businesses from greenfield sites, to turnarounds, to integrating large businesses and selling businesses for maximum value. He is adept at transforming underperforming businesses by co-creating strategies, driving a change agenda and embedding a culture of people and performance. Malcolm has negotiated and led Joint ventures in China, integrated large companies and worked across 22 Asian and European countries delivering strategy, business development, operational management,  new market entries and lead transformative culture change.

Malcolm understands what it takes to create business success and has a genuine and open leadership style that builds trust quickly. He inspires, motivates and serves as a driving catalyst to bring the best out of any team both for the individual and the organisation. He is highly resourceful, strategic and has a passion for innovation balanced with a strong appetite for good governance and risk management.

Career History

Having traversed the globe working across, energy, infrastructure, transport, construction, in Business Development, Operations, Strategy, JV Leadership, Integration leading, People Development to COO / CEO and Board roles, Malcolm is uniquely placed to deliver strong functional leadership and transformational change.

He has extensive experience as both an Executive with bottom line accountability having held senior leadership roles with BP, and been a founder of his own start up focussed on behavioural technology. He’s spent over a decade as a trusted advisor to CEOs  of high growth, large private companies, multi-nationals, government departments and ASX companies where he brings a people and performance mindset to any activity.

Leadership Highlights

  • Expertise in the Downstream Energy Industry - Embarked on a transformative journey in the energy industry, honing skills across manufacturing, marketing, sales, strategy, and business development. Carved a niche in downstream operations, crafting a detailed understanding of the industry's intricate workings.
  • Global Ventures and Strategic Achievements - Engineered a visionary UK investment strategy, strategically positioning the company for a thriving 15-year trajectory.
  • Unleashing Efficiency - Spearheaded management and procurement endeavors for a vast network encompassing 2500 dealers across the UK. Unleashed a paradigm shift, driving an impressive 20% reduction in costs, for key operating inputs.
  • Innovation in ANZ - Ignited a spark of innovation in Australia and New Zealand, catalyzing a remarkable $15 million upswing. Pioneered a singular product innovation, channeling newfound revenue streams and elevating the company's market standing.
  • Resurrecting and Reshaping: A Turnaround Tale - Engineered an inspiring business turnaround, breathing life into a struggling business. Achieved an unprecedented feat by delivering 13 times EBIT on the sale price, setting an industry record and etching a legacy of success.
  • Navigating Complex Alliances - Forged an alliance, negotiating a significant infrastructure deal with the Chinese government. Embarked on a multi-faceted role as CEO/Director and Shareholders' representative, steering a successful joint venture that marked a significant milestone.
  • Strategy - Led a global strategy team for a business stream generating over $16 billion in turnover weaving an intricate tapestry of strategies and investment focus across 31 countries in the face of a dynamic business landscape.
  • Integration and Transformation - Orchestrated the seamless integration of two global businesses in the ANZ region. Achieved unparalleled synergy, reaping all identified savings and hitting targets with finesse within a remarkable 12-month span.
  • Championing Growth: Unleashing Potential - Led a comprehensive review for an ASX-listed enterprise, identifying impediments and ushering in a new era of productivity. Crafted a visionary performance culture, empowering leadership to conquer challenges and elevate the organization.
  • Pioneering Partnerships - Catalyzed collaboration, partnering with heads of business to materialize a visionary strategy. Led the charge in co-creating a roadmap to success, propelling a multinational toward its aspirations.
  • Revolutionising HR Technology - Raised capital and helmed a groundbreaking team effort in conceiving a revolutionary HR Technology platform. Pioneered personality-driven insights, fostering holistic individual, team, and leadership development for unparalleled performance.
  • Nurturing Leadership - Privileged to mentor and coach more than 20 CEOs and C-suite leaders over a decade, shaping the trajectory of leadership excellence.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Business (Admin), GAICD

Sectors
Professional Services, Construction, Mining, Engineering, IT, Technology, Media, Energy, Infrastructure, Human Resources - Organizational Development, Insurance, Membership

Functions
CEO / Executive General Management, Commercial, Operations, Strategy, Transformation, Business Optimization, People & Culture

Situations
Advisor to the CEO, Interim C-Suite positions, Turnarounds, Enterprise-wide Transformation, Strategy, Technological Innovation

Favourite quotes
Become the type of leader that people would follow voluntarily, even if you had no title or position.Brian Tracy
The measure of a leader is not the number of people that serve them, it is the number of people they serve.John C Maxwell

“I joined Leaders on Demand...

... I joined Leaders on Demand as I aligned to the values and transparency of the organisation and believe in the vision of the business. The caliber and experience of the members I met also spoke volumes about the business and its exciting future.”

“When I'm not at work...

... you will often find me on my on my hobby farm with my wife, trying to whittle down my list of 100 things to do. Having recently become a grandfather, spending time with the extended family and friends is my absolute joy. I’ve also recently taken up cycling, I love riding the mountains as there is nothing like the beauty of nature to clear the mind. In my spare time I am on the board of two community-based organisations.”