Verkor Consulting

Industrial Transformation Led by Senior Operations Leaders

Verkor Consulting bridges the gap between strategic ambition and operational reality. Founded by Eric Olivier and Viktor Klein, we deliver embedded transformation for energy, industrial, and service organisations across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

The Challenge

Industrial Transformation Has Become Critical

The pressures are mounting:

  • Increasing market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty
  • Pressure on margins, performance, and capital efficiency
  • Rapid technological change and energy transition
  • Growing gap between strategic ambition and operational execution
  • Trend to move to asset management
  • Demand for integrated solutions and services

Industrial organisations need:

  • Agility — to respond to market shifts
  • Competitiveness — to protect and grow margins
  • Access to innovation — to modernise products and services
  • Outcomes delivery — not just recommendations
  • Total life cycle approach — from strategy to execution
  • One-stop shop concept — integrated advisory across disciplines

One Integrated Approach

Strategy · Operations · Innovation
Three Inseparable Pillars

Verkor Consulting’s Integrated Advisory Model combines strategy, operational execution, and innovation into a single, cohesive transformation approach. Each pillar reinforces the others — because strategy without execution is just a presentation, and execution without strategy is just activity.

Strategy & Business Development

Designing Sustainable Growth — Strategic & operational diagnostics, business development roadmaps, portfolio rationalisation, M&A support, and international expansion.

Operational Management & Execution

Making Strategy Happen — Interim management, organisational transformation, complex project leadership, KPI governance, and post-merger integration.

Innovation & Technology

Innovation That Delivers Results — Technology audits, maturity assessments, integration roadmaps, innovation ecosystems, and targeted technology scouting.

Our Mission

Turning Ambition into Measurable Results

We work at the core of organisations and transform products and services into high-value added, integrated offerings — bridging traditional industry, innovation ecosystems, and operational execution.

Our objective is a long-term, trust-based partnership aligned with your results. We deliver outcomes, beyond recommendations.

25+ Years

Combined experience in major industrial groups including GE, Alstom, Veolia, Baker Hughes, and John Crane.

€800M+ P&L

Maximum portfolio value managed by our founding partner in global service organisations.

1,000+ Employees

Led and managed across international operations spanning multiple continents.

4 Continents

Engagements delivered across Europe, Middle East, North Africa, and Asia.

Why Choose Verkor Consulting

What sets Verkor Consulting apart from traditional advisory firms is our combination of senior-level operational credibility, hands-on execution, and an extensive international network.

Concrete Implementation

We don’t limit ourselves to recommendations. Verkor Consulting also leads the implementation of strategies through interim management, change management, and project steering.

Dual Strategic & Operational Culture

The ability to combine strategic vision with operational execution, thanks to deep experience in general management and transitional management.

Proven Field Expertise

More than 25 years of operational experience in major industrial groups, with concrete achievements in creating global entities, managing service portfolios, and steering complex projects.

Network & Knowledge of Key Players

In-depth knowledge of industrial ecosystems in France, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the United States. Privileged access to the right resources and growth opportunities.

Adaptive Flexibility

Tailor-made approach with modular missions — from one-off diagnosis to long-term support — and flexible compensation models (daily rate or fixed fee).

Collaborative & Ethical Approach

Commitment to working hand in hand with your teams, respecting values of transparency, ethics, and compliance. A long-term trust-based relationship founded on shared principles.

Expertise built at the intersection of strategy, operations, and industrial fieldwork.

How we work

Verkor Consulting follows a flexible, results-oriented engagement model designed around your specific challenges and objectives.

1

Exploratory Discussion

We begin every engagement with an in-depth conversation to understand your strategic context, operational challenges, and transformation objectives.

2

Tailored Proposal

Based on our initial assessment, we design a bespoke engagement proposal with clear scope, methodology, and expected outcomes.

3

Clear Milestones

We establish transparent milestones and deliverables so you can track progress and measure impact at every stage.

4

Hands-on Execution

Our consultants work embedded within your organisation, on-site, alongside your teams, to drive implementation, not just advise from a distance.

5

Measurable Outcomes

Every engagement is designed to deliver quantifiable results: cost reduction, revenue growth, operational efficiency, or successful integration.

We partner with you to

Ready to Discuss Your Industrial Challenge?

Whether you’re navigating a strategic pivot, executing a post-merger integration, or accelerating innovation adoption — our senior consultants are ready to work alongside your team.

AttributeDetail
Firm NameVerkor Consulting
TypeIndependent Management Consulting
SpecialisationIndustrial Transformation (Strategy, Operations, Innovation)
FoundersEric Olivier (Managing Partner) & Viktor Klein (Partner)
Combined Experience40+ years in major industrial groups (GE, Alstom, Veolia, Baker Hughes, John Crane)
Client SegmentsMid-sized industrial companies, International industrial groups, Private equity firms
SectorsEnergy & Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure & Engineering, Industrial Services & Manufacturing
GeographyEurope, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Middle East, North Africa, Asia
LanguagesEnglish, French, German
Delivery ModelEmbedded on-site (3–5 days/week), 3–18 month engagements