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Fribourg, Switzerland

Fribourg, Switzerland

My objective is to provide a digital and intuitive journey to our customers to capture the value of technology in financial services leveraging Celent’s data. I will focus more on this objective going forward with the intention of providing more value to our clients through further digitization of our offering.

Senior analyst in Celent’s insurance practice. My research focuses on Continental European insurance IT and business issues, with an additional focus on the emerging markets of Eastern Europe.

Zürich Area, Switzerland

Senior analyst and consultant focusing on technology in insurance with specific interest in insurance systems including life policy administration, customer communication management, predictive analytics and data technology providers.

Responsible for defining and implementing the company’s financial strategy.· Established a financial plan supporting the company new IT system investment decisioning through the weighted average cost of capital method,· Designed a new risk management system identifying threats and weaknesses and aiming at quantifying their potential impact on the balance.

Responsible for identifying key business opportunities and evaluating financial risks derived from the investments required to catch these opportunities.· Implemented a new financial planning model in the frame of due diligence activities and applied it in various cases notably in Poland, Croatia and Albania,· Established new budget reporting coordination.

Responsible for developing the marketing strategy for UNIQA Switzerland.· Developed the 2001-2004 integrated marketing plan including a detailed analysis of the overall company strategy, efficiency of key marketing levers. Recommended marketing actions and monitored the marketing budget.· Implemented a 9001:2000 ISO certified Quality Management System.

Responsible for a portfolio of corporate and private clients:· Helped corporate clients to structure their balance sheet optimizing their risk vs. return ratio,· Reestablished new relationship with existing and new private clients in order to optimize their level of satisfaction and increase the portfolio turnover,· Identified specific clients features.

Mba, Business And Administration

Master of Business and Administration (MBA) Options in Mergers & Acquisitions and Strategic Information System Obtained an A with.

Master'S Degree, Business/Managerial Economics

Thesis: Empirical study of the risk indicators in the Swiss financial market

Bachelor, Economics

Activities and Societies: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Junior Enterprise of the University of Fribourg (www.jef.ch) in 1996 Swiss.

Maturité, Economics