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Radu Zlatianu

Fractional Chief Digital Officer | Digital Transformation, Growth & CX (AI-enabled)

About Me

Digital transformation and growth executive with 15+ years across logistics, FMCG, and B2B in Southeast Europe and EMEA. I help companies modernize their digital ecosystems, accelerate growth, and improve customer experience by aligning product, data, and operations with clear P&L outcomes. I’ve led platform rebuilds across web and mobile, optimized digital funnels and payments, reduced operational costs through automation, and deployed AI-enabled analytics, routing, and personalization. I work hands-on with founders and executive teams to turn digital strategy into shipped outcomes—quickly and pragmatically.

Jurisdiction

Romania | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | Saudi Arabia | Germany | Austria | Netherlands | Denmark

Notable Employer

  • Digital Marketing & Product Manager at CARGUS (Romania’s 3rd largest courier company | €100M+ revenue)
  • Sales & Marketing Manager at ARLA FOODS (Global FMCG | €10B+ revenue)
  • Sales & Logistics Director at WIENERBERGER ROMANIA (Regional market leader in construction materials | €30M+ P&L)

Experience

Seniority LevelC-Suite
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Digital Marketing & Product ManagerNotableCARGUS (Romania’s 3rd largest courier company | €100M+ revenue)
2022 - 2025

Led digital strategy and platform execution across B2C and B2B, owning the end-to-end digital ecosystem (web, mobile app, customer portal) with direct impact on growth, customer experience, and operational efficiency. - Rebuilt the full digital ecosystem, modernizing identity, UX, payments, communications, and self-service flows - Reduced checkout abandonment by 12% through Apple Pay / Google Pay integration - Cut annual communication costs by ~€500k by shifting from SMS to push/email - Deployed AI-enabled routing, predictive funnel analytics, segmentation, and ML-based search relevance - Automated SMB onboarding (3 days → <15 minutes), accelerating activation and adoption - Doubled active web/app users YoY and exceeded annual digital KPIs (120%+)

Digital & Go-to-Market Manager360 IMPLEMENTUM HUB | EXELO (Boutique digital transformation consultancy)
2016 - 2022

Acted as digital transformation lead across multiple client engagements, supporting CEOs and leadership teams with go-to-market strategy, platform delivery, and execution alignment. - Designed and delivered 9 go-to-market strategies across B2B industries - Built 3 digital platforms (web portals, internal tools) aligned to commercial outcomes - Improved project margins from ~20% to ~45% by standardizing delivery and data models - Reduced CAC by ~30% through funnel optimization, automation, and UX improvements - Aligned product, IT, marketing, sales, and operations within Salesforce and SAP ecosystems - Established internal market intelligence capability to support planning and prioritization

Sales & Marketing ManagerNotableARLA FOODS (Global FMCG | €10B+ revenue)
2012 - 2016

Led commercial turnaround and route-to-market transformation in Saudi Arabia, managing sales, marketing, and cross-functional execution. - Delivered 22% YoY growth in a flat market (+8% industry average) - Increased category market share from 36% to 42% within 12 months - Rebuilt route-to-market model, doubling field productivity - Shifted commercial focus from price-led to volume-led growth - Oversaw CRM and ERP deployment, improving forecasting and execution

Sales & Logistics DirectorNotableWIENERBERGER ROMANIA (Regional market leader in construction materials | €30M+ P&L)
2010 - 2012

Led commercial and operational transformation across Romania and Moldova, owning full P&L, sales execution, logistics, and systems modernization. - Managed €30M P&L across multi-site operations in Romania and Moldova - Led sales and logistics teams through organizational and process restructuring - Implemented SAP CRM to improve forecasting, planning, and execution discipline - Improved service levels and delivery reliability through tighter sales–logistics alignment - Drove operational efficiency and margin stability in a highly price-competitive market

Education

Masters of Business Administration (MBA)The Open University Business School
2010 - 2013

Skills

Core skills0
Languages3

Languages

English
English (British)
Romanian