Frist is an energetic financial and hands-on operational leader (CFO/COO) having worked in mature and emerging markets. He is experienced in start-ups, M&A, and turnarounds in private equity, corporate, and family-owned governance, in different sizes of organizations (sales up to $16b).

Frits has achieved excellent results by actioning the business fundamentals and the customer (potential) through training and coaching of the colleagues. He is adaptable and respectful to the local culture for optimal results, having worked in 10 countries on four continents in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing, retail, wholesale, and distribution sectors.