How Earnings Suddenly Soared at Gimbel, Avon, Seagram, and Lee

A tell-all book about real world business experiences, from raising mice and mushrooms as a young boy of the humblest beginnings, to a three-window corner office as European director of an American Fortune 500 company. The author, Raymond De Rycker, reveals the inner workings of major international corporations. After serving in the Belgian Air Force, Raymond began a stellar career, first as a teller in the Westminster Bank in Brussels, then in the American Embassy, progressing up the management ladder with Gimbel Brothers, Procter & Gamble, Avon Cosmetics and Seagram, ending his corporate career as CEO Lee Europe-a division of Fortune 500 Company V.F. Corporation. Raymond encountered numerous obstacles in building the Avon and Lee European organizations to their zenith, only to meet with unexpected reactions when such a pinnacle was reached. A teacher in England provided Raymond's credo in life, "Persevere in all you undertake-never, ever give up."De Rycker, Raymond is the author of 'How Earnings Suddenly Soared at Gimbel, Avon, Seagram, and Lee' with ISBN 9781413758368 and ISBN 1413758363.