Trusted, solutions-oriented, experienced, and professional.
About Me
My Objectives
Supporting Companies: I aim to significantly contribute to forward-thinking companies by leveraging my finance and business expertise. My focus is on driving financial excellence, optimizing performances, providing strategic insights to support growth, and helping companies achieve long-term success.
Empowering Individuals: With finance being a cornerstone of business discussions and decisions, it’s imperative for everyone to possess some basic literacy on the topic. I am dedicated to using my expertise in finance and my passion for teaching to elevate peoples' financial acumen by demystifying it.
My Experience
Experienced Finance Leader (MSc, MBA, PMP) with 20 years of corporate finance expertise built across leading multinationals in complex, multicultural environments. Career spanning across Switzerland, Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe, leading finance teams, managing P&Ls, building complex business cases, coordinating new market entries, and partnering directly cross-functionally and with executive leaderships.
Known for translating financial complexity into clear, decision-ready insights. Trusted by leadership for a structured approach in high-pressure environments and for building finance functions that genuinely partner the business rather than just report on it. Consistent track record of developing finance teams, improving forecast accuracy, standardizing reporting frameworks, and delivering measurable financial impact in every assignment.
Core Competencies
- FP&A & Performance Management
- Strategic Finance & Projects
- Controlling & Reporting
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Modelling
- Pricing & Revenue Growth
- Cost Management & Efficiency
- Process Improvements / Automation
- Business Partnering
- Leadership & Team Development
Education & Certifications
- HEC Lausanne, Master in Economic Sciences (MSc) / 1999-2004
- Michigan Tech University, Exchange Program / 2003-2004
- SBS Zurich, Master in Business Administration (MBA) / 2006-2008
- Harvard, Professional Certificate in FinTech (online) / 2022
- Harvard, Professional Certificate in Strategy (online) / 2022
- PMI.org, Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) / 2023
- Wharton, Specialization in Financial Modeling (online) / 2023
Awards Received
- PMI Excellence Award / 2021
- PMI Above and Beyond Call of Duty (ABCD) Award / 2020
- PMI Excellence Award / 2013
- PMI Above and Beyond Call of Duty (ABCD) Award / 2011
- Michigan Tech Dean's List and APMP Award / 2004