WBS Executive MBA Talent Profiles 2023

Usman Malik linkedin.com/in/malikubs

Bernardo Marques Pinho Silva linkedin.com/in/bernardomarquesps ■ Career history: Corporate Strategy Specialist, ArcelorMittal, UK Sales Manager - Caribbean and South America’s North Coast, ArcelorMittal, Costa Rica Export Sales Executive, ArcelorMittal, Costa Rica Sales Executive, ArcelorMittal, Costa Rica ■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK BA (Hons), Communication and Media Studies, Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing, Brazil

■ Career history: Head of EDI, NHS Arden & GEM CSU, UK EDI Lead, NHS Arden & GEM CSU, UK Workforce Race Equality Lead, NHS Arden & GEM CSU, UK ■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK Workforce Race Equality Experts Programme, NHS England, UK BSc, Biomedical Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, UK

■ Nationality: British

■ Nationality: Brazilian

■ Languages:

English (native) Urdu (native) Punjabi (fluent)

■ Languages:

Portuguese (native) English (fluent) Spanish (fluent) French (basic)

■ Career achievements: Led and co-developed the design and implementation of a leadership development programme, focused on Black and Minority Ethnic staff, both internally and externally across multiple NHS organisations. Awarded best L&D initiative of 2022 at the Nursing Times Workforce Awards. Recognised for achievements within the HR profession for making tangible contributions to the wider workforce and healthcare community. Ability to ability to operate in a politically sensitive environment was recognised through an HPMA Restless Award. Led the development and delivery of the CSU’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy. Led on the development of an active BME staff network, developed the Freedom to Speak up Guardian role, and implemented a reciprocal mentoring scheme for ethnic minority staff.

■ Career achievements: Co-ordinated a multi-annual corporate capex plan of over US$5 billion per year, including analysis of strategic projects to identify criticality and attractiveness of key initiatives in each business unit, their strategic alignment to the group’s imperatives, and implications to free cash flow. Developed in-depth analysis of the global electrical steels market, including supply and demand dynamics, market segmentation and value-in-use for customers, steering an investment of over €300 million to change commercial strategy and increase IRR from 10% to 17%. Grew sales in the Caribbean, South America’s north coast and USA by 3,500% between 2015 to 2018 (from 2kiltons to 70kiltons per year), capturing 15% of market share in the Dominican Republic and contributing to over US$40 million of incremental annual sales.

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