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Marquis Who's Who Honors Nandjui Richard Koutouan, MBA, for Expertise in Financial Strategy and Forecasting

Nandjui Richard Koutouan, MBA, is a finance and strategy leader in the technology sector at Microsoft.



He aims to launch his small business coaching and technology startup, while establishing himself as a seasoned executive helping early-stage tech companies with their operational processes.

    WOODINVILLE, WA, November 12, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Nandjui Richard Koutouan, MBA, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all considered during the selection process.

Mr. Koutouan, an accomplished finance and strategy professional for major corporations, has excelled as a rhythm of business lead at Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS) in Redmond. A by Microsoft in 2020, he initially served as a finance manager intern before advancing to investor metrics KPI lead within the central finance team from 2021 to 2022.

Before joining Microsoft, Mr. Koutouan founded YannRich Enterprise in Chicago, where he continues to serve as the chief executive officer. Launched in 2018, his online digital company assists small businesses like in leveraging social media to acquire more clients and bolster business.

Mr. Koutouan's expertise was also demonstrated as an engineer and project manager at CKL Engineers LLC in Chicago in 2018, involved in developing bid proposals for local and statewide civil engineering projects and services. From 2016 to 2018, he was an electrical engineer and project manager at UL Solutions, a global independent safety science company in Northbrook, Illinois, where he led independent certification projects for security and fire devices from notable manufacturers such as Honeywell, Samsung, and Johnson Controls.

Mr. Koutouan's academic background includes an Associate of Science in pre-engineering from Prairie State College in 2013, a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical and electronics engineering from Kettering University in 2015, and a Master of Business Administration in finance and strategy from the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in 2021. In addition to his degrees, Mr. Koutouan is a Toastmaster's competent communicator, and he also received two Central Finance Team award nominations for Partnership at Microsoft.

In addition to his professional commitments, Mr. Koutouan is involved with several industry-related organizations, including the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. His dedication extends beyond his professional life into civic engagement. Since 2016, Mr. Koutouan has been a college access mentor with Chicago Scholars. He previously served as the president of the Toastmasters Club Toast at UL under Toastmasters International from 2017 to 2018. Mr. Koutouan is also an investor and donor at multiple non-profit companies, including Kiva, a nonprofit crowdfunding platform that specializes in micro-funding for startups and small businesses in developing countries. He also currently serves on the board of The International House of Fashion, and a nonprofit organization based in Chicago.

Considering his success, Mr. Koutouan's accolades include receiving the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and Coca-Cola Scholarships.

Mr. Koutouan's determination and constant desire to challenge himself have been pivotal to his accomplishments. As the first person in his family to graduate from college, he is driven by a commitment to make meaningful contributions and give back to others. Mr. Koutouan's journey from immigrating to the U.S. at age 24 with no knowledge of English has also served as a testament to his determination to succeed. Eager for future success, he aims to successfully launch his small business coaching and technology startup, while establishing himself as a seasoned executive helping early-stage tech companies with their operational processes as well as cashflow management to facilitate their growth.

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