Principal@European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD
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Alessandra is an international development professional with 10+ years experience in managing multi-stakeholders, grant-funded programmes in social and financial inclusion. She has expertise in designing financial and non-financial products for women-led and youth-led small businesses, and also in drafting communications strategies, partnerships development, contracts negotiation and report drafting. She has managed multi-cultural teams and worked across different geographies.More...
Ilef Bouchamaoui
Analyst with Experience in Funds & Portfolio Analysis@European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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Investment professional with experience in equity funds, portfolio analysis, and fund-level transactions at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). I bring a strong analytical background, international exposure (London, Dubai, North Africa), and a particular interest in private markets, venture capital, and strategic finance. Currently seeking new opportunities in Paris and London across Private Equity, VC, Investor Relations, or Strategic Finance.More...
Georges Chakar
CEO - Leadership expert@LINK Advisory
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Founder of LINK Advisory group, worked in multiple geographical like Dubai, Europe, Asia, and US.More...
Dragan Pavlov
Business Developer Startup Advisor@Furtherance Network
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B2BSales &Fundraising Consultant for startups and SME. Connecting startups with remote verified agencies&talents from SEE (Sales, Marketing, HR and IT outsourcing)DM me for free discovery meetingMore...
Ria Tomanek
Acting Senior Officer@EBRD
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I have worked in international relations , global mobility within HR , customer service adviser and finance assistance.More...
Olga Lozan
Consultant (data analyst)@EBRD
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I am a seasoned project manager and financial expert with over 15 years of experience in public administration, international development, and financial analysis. Currently, I serve as Project Manager for an EU-funded Project, where I oversee implementation, procurement, and inter-institutional coordination. I also collaborate with the EBRD as a financial modeling expert, supporting governance reforms for state-owned enterprises.
My previous experience includes roles with UNDP, JTC Luxembourg, ANRE Moldova, and the insurance sector. I hold a degree in Finance and Accounting.More...
Svetlana Zikic
Business Advisor/Startup Mentor/Inclusive & Sustainable Growth@Sefini Consulting
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Svetlana Žikić is a business and financial advisor, startup mentor at her own boutique company, Sefini LLC, where she has led or participated in complex inclusive or innovative research studies or been involved in specific fintech companies or startup programs. With over 10+ years of entrepreneurial experience, she specializes in turning ambiguous business challenges into clear, actionable road-maps. Through various collaborations and projects, she has successfully been engaged in several countries, primarily in EU countries, constantly improving her competencies and client trust. Passionate about innovation, Svetlana has mentored startup founders and talented entrepreneurs, helping them build their ventures. In parallel, she co-founded an innovative startup and actively participates in its development.More...
Amr Omran
Chief Investment Officer@Octagon Dynamics LLC
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Amr Omran is the Chief Investment Officer at Octagon Dynamics LLC, where he spearheads strategic investment initiatives and drives financial growth. With over 20 years of experience in global markets, Amr has a proven track record of optimizing asset portfolios and enhancing shareholder value. His innovative approach to risk management and keen market insights have positioned Octagon Dynamics as a leader in Sustainable Energy Investments. Amr holds an MSc. from the University of Leeds and is renowned for his commitment to fostering dynamic, forward-thinking investment strategies.More...
Diana Bridgman
Analyst
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Experienced financial analyst with a strong background in treasury operations, reconciliation, KYC, sanctions screening, and cash control, gained across international institutions including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and National Australia Bank. I have led digitisation projects, designed workshops to empower decentralised teams, and implemented rules-based reconciliation improvements that reduced manual workloads. Most recently, I completed a degree in Human, Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge, where I was elected to lead a 900+ student body.More...
Nicholas Jeffery
Founding & Managing Partner@Impresario Partners International
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As the Founding and Managing Partner at Impresario Partners International, Nicholas Jeffery has successfully established a globally recognized firm that specializes in strategic consulting and investment management. He has demonstrated exceptional leadership and strategic planning skills, leading his team to consistently deliver high-quality services. His achievements include expanding the firm's international presence, securing high-profile clients, and generating significant revenue growth. His expertiseMore...
David Totte
Founder & CEO@DECISUS
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Kardo Sharifi
CEO@Moonshot International
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✅ CEO at Moonshot International: Leading a product development agency that assists companies in leveraging AI to build impactful tech products.
✅ TEDx Speaker: Delivered a TEDx talk about storytelling.
✅ Certified Product Manage by the University of California, Berkeley,
✅ Ex Head of Programs at Dreamups: Managed and coordinated entrepreneurship educational programs and startup accelerators at one the largest startup organization in CEE collaborating with over 100 startup founders, experts, and entrepreneurs.
✅ Graduate of Draper University: Completed a program at this prestigious U.S.-based startup accelerator, enhancing entrepreneurial skills and networking.More...
Armando GHERARDI
COO / Program Director
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I am a seasoned Program Director/COO expert in driving high-value transformation programs and optimising operational functions. As a trusted partner to C-suite leadership, I specialise in aligning business objectives, fostering resilience, and navigating complex, highly regulated environments.
My expertise spans over financial and non-financial risk management, change leadership, and stakeholder management, with a proven ability to lead large-scale transformation initiatives that improve efficiency, enhance risk management, and ensure compliance. I excel at mentoring teams, building high-performing cultures, and translating business goals into actionable plans.
Throughout my career, I have led major programs across prominent institutions such as KPMG, BNP Paribas, HSBC, and others, including risk management programs at EBRD, solution delivery at National Australia Bank, and clearing system design at LCH (London Stock Exchange Group). I have a strong track record in driving regulatory compliance, optimizing processes, and implementing technology solutions that enhance operational performance.
With a focus on strategy, governance, and continuous improvement, I bring a unique blend of transformation, leadership, and operational expertise to drive scalable, resilient, and efficient business models, making me well-suited for executive roles like COO.More...
Francesca Crawford
Finance Professional@B&D Reside
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Transactional accounting and month end specialist with valuable experience in the real estate and banking sectors.
Accruals, prepayments, journals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting, analysis, banking operations, financial operations, contracts, KYC, fraud prevention, balance sheet, trial balance, profit and loss, VAT, tax, financial statements.
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Yervand Hovhannisyan
CEO & Founder@VGM Projects
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As the CEO and Founder of VGM Projects, Yervand Hovhannisyan has successfully established a leading company in the project management field. He has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, strategic planning, and business development strategies. He has also fostered strong relationships with clients and partners, contributing to the company's growth and reputation. His innovative approach has led to the successful completion of numerous projects, setting new standards in the industry.More...
Mariam Gevorgyan
SEO Manager@World Poker Tour (WPT)
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SEO Manager & Consultant working with both global enterprises and startups.
I'm all about creating winning SEO strategies that help you scale your business globally and 5x revenue through organic traffic acquisition!
I have increased the annual registrations and FTDs by 89% and organic traffic by 230% for my latest iGaming SEO project and I can do the same for you!More...
Dr. Robert Di Franco
Chief Development Officer (CDO)@Roaya
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A Talented, Multi-Awarded, commercially astute Sr. Vice President with DevCo, NewCo, PropCo and OpCo experience of leading, managing and consulting on some of the world’s most well-known and cutting-edge Developments, Companies,
Construction and Fit-out of Luxury Hotels, Retail Projects,Residential and Multi-Use, Theme Parks and Managing multi-billion dollar budgets. With a proven track record for delivery, utilizes creative, logical and commercial acumen to identify, lead and develop a wide range of subject matter experts, ensuring success at each stage of the process.
Manages full lifecycle: developing portfolios, calculating feasibility, integrating design-build programs, coordinating service delivery, ensuring compliance and at all times maintain transparent communication with stakeholders. As a champion of quality, continuously ensures that the design of the development is of the highest standard.
Effectively establishes and maintains momentum, manages stakeholder interests and engenders collaboration to ensure superior design and project management is further translated into working practices, vendor relations, HSE and employee engagement.More...
Nazim Dadash
Vice President@Capcora GmbH
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A professional with 10 years of experience in corporate/project finance, M&A and private debt transactions, as well as credit analysis of such sectors as infrastructure (transport and energy) and technology, media & telecom.More...