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Ex-Entrepreneur and cum-laude graduate in business, economics and social sciences. Passionate about markets,
investment, and risk. Self-educated €100.000 trader of equities and equity derivatives, with a >1.000% return
and a sharpe-ratio of 12.95. On my way to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

Academic Education

08/2020 – (08/2022) Bocconi University & ESSEC Business School

M.Sc. International Management, Double Degree.
• Major: Finance & Accounting.
Milan, IT • Merit-based Scholarship.
Singapore, SG • GPA 28 / 30.
Mumbai, IN
highly international DD program: 1st term at Bocconi University Milan; 2nd term at ESSEC Singapore;
Paris, FR 3rd term at SDA Bocconi Mumbai; 4th term at ESSEC Cergy / Paris.

10/2015 – 09/2019 Vienna School of Economics and Business

B.Sc. Economics, Business and Social Sciences.
• First Major: Innovation Management.
• Second Major: Strategy and Managerial Accounting.
Vienna, AT
• GPA 1.34 / 1.00 – (Top 3% of class).
B.Sc. Thesis: “Artificial Intelligence and business model innovation – disruptive cross-industry applica-
tions of AI technologies to support value creation.”

01/2018 – 06/2018 The University of Hong Kong

B.Sc. Economics – Exchange Programme.
• Relevant Courses: Corporate Finance, Advanced Business Communication,
Intermediate Macroeconomics, China in the Global Economy.
Hong Kong, HK
• GPA 3.58 / 4.00.

10/2015 – 11/2016 Universität Wien

B.Sc. Mathematics – Guest Student.
• Relevant Courses: Introduction to higher mathematics, Algebra 1,
Vienna, AT
Basics of IT, Probability theory and Statistics, Number theory.

Certificates

CFA Institute
Chartered Financial Analyst, Level 1 passed.
• Level 2 scheduled for November 2021.
Professional Experience

05/2017 – Today Penarosa SRL

Founder & Manager
Entrepreneurship • Strategy • Management

Bolzano, IT I passionately developed the start-up Penarosa SRL from the abstract idea
of an innovative, modular, wristwatch to the prototype, to financial funding,
to the first serial production and finally to the successful market entry.
(www.penarosawatches.com).

• €256.000 total funding raised: equity, debt and public subsidies.

• +100 happy customers, €72.000 revenue.
• +15 professional partnerships established: manufacturing, e-com-
merce, logistics, etc.

09/2021 – Today Deloitte Consulting

Intern | Consulting
Banking & Capital Markets • Strategy Advisory • Risk Management
Within Deloitte’s Banking Consultation practice, my team and I support
Frankfurt, DE
banks, asset managers and other financial institutions to formulate key stra-
tegic initiatives, balance risks, manage costs, and identify growth opportu-
nities.

• Meeting with clients to discuss business goals and objectives.

• Conducting market research: studying market trends, evaluating indus-
try practices and market behaviour of competitors.
• Creating and presenting analysis reports.

05/2021 – 09/2021 Volkswagen AG

Intern | Group Strategy
Transaction Advisory • Financial Modelling • Strategy

Wolfsburg, DE
To establish Volkswagen AG as the world leader in e-mobility solutions by
2025, my team and I worked on strategic initiatives, partnerships, and trans-
action opportunities. Amongst others, I supported:

• joint venture formation between Enel X and Volkswagen (€200 million)

aimed at deploying more than 3,000 high power charging stations in IT.
• strategic collaboration with BP to build-up the electric charging infra-
structure in Europe with an investment of €300 million.

02/2017 – 06/2017 Nokia Networks

Student Intern Consultant | Strategy
Research • Strategy • Business Model Innovation
Approaching a new generation of wireless technology 5G, my team and I
Vienna, AT
researched, generated, and evaluated opportunities for Nokia Networks to
innovate its business model from a one-time supplier of network infrastruc-
ture to a SaaS provider.
Trading Experience

03/2020 – Today Interactive Brokers

Independent Trader.
Active Portfolio Management • Market Analysis • Equity Research

online
Starting with €11.316 of personal savings, I returned more than 1.000%—at
portfolio peak level, by taking multiple contrarian positions against covid-
related market inefficiencies and media narratives.

My high-conviction, all-in, trades include:

• CALL on social media companies, opened in April 2020 immediately af-

ter the FED announced its support program.
• CALL on European oil majors, opened in late autumn 2020, only days
before Pfizer announced a successful vaccine.
• PUT on US tech/growth stocks, accumulation since Dec 2020, which is
why my portfolio is suffering a -38% drawdown.

Research Experience

11/2018 – 02/2019 Vienna School of Economics & EY (Ernst & Young)

“The Future of Finance – How will finance and accounting look like in 10 years?”
In a joint project by Ernst & Young and the Vienna School of Economics, I
have been part of a university team tasked to research, analyse, and eval-
Vienna, AT
uate the potential impact of innovative technologies on the future of fi-
nance and accounting.

• Research of relevant academic literature and industry trends

• +20 interviews with finance professionals in various industries

Volunteering & Social

11/2014 – 05/2015 Student Theatre Association Vinzentinum

Bressanone, IT Together with high-school friends we performed the play “12 Angry Men”
collecting more than €18.000 in voluntary donations for charity.

09/2016 – 02/2017 WUTIS – WU Trading & Investment Society

Vienna, AT Combining academic theory with practice, through WUTIS I connected with
like-minded students, who are passionate market traders.

03/2021 – 05/2021 Willing Hearts

Singapore, SG Once every two weeks, my university colleagues and I volunteered at the
Willing Hearts association in Singapore to help feeding 9.000 people.
Achievements

Scholarships: • Merit-based Scholarship, Bocconi University (2020/2021)

• Merit-based Scholarship, WU Wien (2017, 2018)
• International Joint-Study Scholarship, WU Wien (2018)
• Academic Excellence Student Award, Provinz Bozen (2017, 2018, 2021)

Accreditation • Money and Banking, Colombia University, Prof. Perry G. Mehrling

(Finance) • Financial Markets, Yale University, Prof. Robert J. Shiller
• Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA, Level 1
• Bloomberg Market Concepts

Accreditation • Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking, Harvard edX
• Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (WU), Certificate of Excellence

Language: • German, native

• English, native
• Italian, fluent
• French, basics
• Latin [translation]

Software: • MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), excellent

• Bloomberg Terminal, excellent
• LaTeX (Scientific Documentation), intermediate
• R (Statistical Computing), intermediate
• MATLAB, intermediate
• Python, intermediate

Standardized Test • GMAT 730 (Top 96th percentile)

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