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European Investment Fund (EIF)Investment Manager
Jul. 2023Luxembourg, Luxembourg
ALTUMHead of Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments
Jul. 2021 - Apr. 2023Riga, Latvia• Led and executed turnaround of the business line and in less than 1 year transformed the business line from non-operational to well performing
• Led, onboarded and trained the team of 4 people and ensured functions of PE/VC financial instruments development, implementation, financial reporting (incl. investment valuations) and budgeting, investments analysis, validation and compliance approval, administration of LPAs and PE/VC legal matters
• Supervised 16 Latvian PE/VC funds, as well as 2 FoFs and their investments on behalf of special LP - Altum (as NPI Altum is major investor within VC/PE area in Latvia and significant investor in Baltics)
• Member of Advisory Boards of the PE/VC funds as well as Advisory Board member of Baltic Innovation Fund I, II
• Member of Altum Investment Committee
• Ensured international and local cooperation with stakeholders and industry partners - ministries, regulatory bodies, PE/VC associations LVCA and InvestEurope, European Investment Fund, E.V.F.I.N and others.
PwC LatvijaAdvisory Manager
Jan. 2020 - Jun. 2021Riga, Latvia• Led projects, including cross-functional projects, in variety of industries (e.g. financial services, real estate, ports, railway), international teams of up to 10-15 people, diverse stakeholders, managed budget and ensured quality assurance. The projects were customized by nature and scale (financial/efficiency/compliance analyses, market research and business plan development, feasibility studies, development of product/technology commercialization strategies, support on implementation of the legislative acts etc.)
• Provided business advisory services to local and international public and private sector customers, international financial institutions such as EIB, EBRD
• Supported transaction advisory services engagements (incl. valuations, business recovery services, independent business reviews) in the areas of professional expertise
• Initiated and led consultants onboarding process improvement on pan-Baltic level
Luminor GroupHead of Credit Analysis
Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2019Riga, Latvia• Implemented new operating model within the Luminor Credit Analysis Unit after the merger of Nordea and DnB operations in Baltics
• Led implementation of pan-Baltic financial analysis guidelines and unified pan-Baltic financial analysis tool for corporate credit analysts
• Contributed to creation of the credit risk related policies, internal regulation and tools after the merger of Nordea and DnB operations in Baltics: Luminor Credit Manual, risk classification (rating) guidelines, acceptable risk criteria, cross-border customer servicing guidelines and customer evaluation principles, etc.
• Formed and led team of 9 credit analysts
• Driver for pan-Baltic cooperation of Credit analysis teams
• Decision maker in Credit Committees with Powers to Act up to 40mEUR deciding upon lending and transactions structuring for the bank’s corporate loan portfolio (1.4 billion EUR)
• Ensured monitoring and reporting of corporate loan portfolio, incl. corporate ratings, EWS, provisions and other credit risk metrics to bank’s management and external parties (e.g. ECB ad-hoc reports)
• Ensured sound cooperation with Corporate department managers and Risk management department by structuring deals, finding customized customer solutions at appropriate risk level
NordeaSenior Credit Analyst
Feb. 2012 - Jan. 2018Riga, Latvia• Voting member and Deputy Chairman at Management’s Sub Credit Committee; Chairman of Retail Credit Committee
• Managed and analysed portfolio of approx. 80 corporate customer groups in diverse industries (manufacturing, transportation, ports, energy sector, etc.) in credit risk related matters
• Ensured corporate customers’ financial and risk analysis, structuring deals, budgeting and financial modelling, deciding upon financial covenants and monitoring risk triggers, preparing credit recommendations, F-IRB ratings
• Led pan-Baltic industry research groups
• Assessed and prepared leveraged buyouts and M&A deals
RevertaRisk Analyst
Oct. 2010 - Feb. 2012Riga, Latvia• Developed resolution bank’s risk management policies
• Provided analytical support on loan and business restructuring, i.e. financial analysis and modeling, business valuations, collateral valuations
• Controlled and analysed resolution bank’s financial risks
• Prepared management reporting on bank’s credit portfolio
• Prepared financial reporting to bank’s supervising bodies
• Analysed resolution bank’s business units’ results
JSC Latvian Business BankProject Manager in Risk Management and Normative Regulation Department
Apr. 2009 - Oct. 2010Riga, Latvia• Developed and maintained internal control system, developed business and risk management policies
• Led risk identification and management process
• Developed system for corporate customer analysis
• Led credit product portfolio development project
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