Position: СFO (Chief Financial Officer)
Category: Other
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 10


LUXOFT (NYSE: LXFT US)
Luxoft is a software company providing managed services and technology solutions (14,000+ employees)
Operations Director (contractor) at Financial Services Technology Practice 2016 – 2017
Managed all pricing of new business, developed models and partnered with sales and delivery leaders ensuring competitiveness and profitability. Led the development of the annual plan. Managed the analysis of the monthly/quarterly forecast. Analyzed trends in KPI
 Streamlined operations ($21M revenues) of distributed teams (IT managed services) in Sweden, UK, US, Poland, Ukraine and Denmark, for financial services clients (Nordea Bank, Trafigura, Capital Group, Milliman, IHS Markit)
 As a finance business partner, supervised operations and FP&A in Oracle, Tableau, IBM Cognos Analytics
 Deployed cross-border teams, negotiated cross-border contracts with customers, performed scenario modelling and provided leadership for operations team (19 employees)

AGROKULTURA AB (PUBLIC)
Founded by Alpcot (www.alpcot.com), Agrokultura is an agri producer and trader (1,000+ employees)
Country CFO at Private Equity-Backed Distressed Company 2013 –2016

 Hired and developed the group reporting team, reduced annual IFRS close cycle from 4 months to 27 days and restarted the management reporting standardizing flash reports, dashboards, FS analytical reviews and covenants decks
 Implemented zero-based budgeting and prepared a financial plan for a large-scale cost rationalization that helped to reverse the loss into operating profit of $20.7M. In 2014, Agrokultura reported its first ever profit in Ukraine
 Designed cost controls and developed a turnaround strategy that helped to ensure the cost per unit decreased by 32%
 Liaised with banks for lines of credit, monitored compliance with collateral requirement and raised $24M of finance
 Co-managed Agrokultura’s divestiture from Ukraine (virtual and on-site data rooms,
EDUCATION
MIT SLOAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Cambridge, MA
MBA, (full-time degree program), Finance, Strategy, Management of Technology June 2017 – June 2018
 MIT Media Lab / Digital Currency Initiative: prototyping a blockchain ledger toolkit for supply chain finance (agtech)
MIT SLOAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Cambridge, MA
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics, Data Science (full-time, seven semester courses) 2017 –2018
 Advanced Analytics, Decision Economics and Data Mining: Discriminant Analysis, CART, Random Forests, Neural Nets, Classification Rules, k-NN, Collaborative Filtering, Clustering, Regressions, Optimizations, Text and Network Analytics (R/R Studio, Python and Julia languages, Advanced Excel); System Dynamics (Vensim), Operations Lab (Supply Chain)
ODESSA NATIONAL MARITIME U. (ODESSA INSTITUTE OF MARITIME ENGINEERS) Odessa, Ukraine
BSc., MSc. (Distinction), Supply Chain Management 1999 – 2004
GPA 4.8/5.0 at MSc level (top 5%), full state scholarship, The Mayor’s Scholarship (10 out of 130,000 students in Odessa)