Strategist, M&A / Private Equity professional with global network of investors, leaders and friends. Strong believer in a business as a force for good. CFO at Vertue where I put my skills and values to work.I help other entrepreneurs to improve, grow and exit businesses or to acquire new ones. Sometimes personally, drawing from my experience as a search fund entrepreneur and management consultant, sometimes by introduction to the right person.Over the last decade, I have managed diverse global teams of 2-500+ employees. Remotely or in person from the shiny skyscrapers of Dubai, Milan, Riyadh or Frankfurt to the shop floors of Paris and Prague.Utilizing my global network from INSEAD, life and travels across 70+ countries, I like to build new business relationships, discuss difficult topics of our times and accelerate learning by sharing.Experienced in acquisitions / private equity as a consultant and as a founder of SMGO search fund, including deal sourcing, due diligence, negotiation, and execution. I have successfully fundraised from and collaborated with entrepreneurs, private and institutional investors, board members, and management teams across Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Asia. I see search funds as opportunity to help dealing with succession crisis in the CEE region.My diverse personal background as an athlete, mathematician, photographer and data scientist, has prepared me to keep open mind and excel in a variety of dynamic, structured, unstructured, and unpredictable environments.INSEAD MBA 17D, MFF UK, AYLP 2023, Mensa.