Lukas Sosovicka

CFO Italy & New Markets at AniCura AB

Lukas Sosovicka has a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience working in various leadership roles. Lukas currently serves as the Market CFO Italy at AniCura, where they lead a team in business controlling and shared accounting services. Lukas is responsible for steering performance through KPIs and strategic and operative measures to support the operations team in achieving company objectives. Prior to this, Lukas worked as the Finance Director - Italy & New Business at AniCura and held positions at Royal Canin and Orifarm. At Royal Canin, they served as the Head of Accounting D-A-CH, leading a team of 14 associates and focusing on efficiency in financial operations and compliance with governance rules. Lukas also worked as a Financial Business Partner, providing financial shaping and analysis for the Germany and Austria markets. At Orifarm, Lukas worked as the Executive Assistant to CEO, co-creating a new vision and strategy for the German pharmaceutical parallel import market. Lukas also served as the Plant Controller, responsible for key activities and business development projects. Lukas began their career at DB Schenker, starting as an intern and progressing to roles such as Business Controller, Financial Controller, and Financial Analyst. Throughout their career, Lukas has demonstrated strong financial expertise and the ability to partner with various teams in achieving business objectives.

Lukas Sosovicka's education history is as follows:

- From 2008 to 2010, they attended Prague University of Economics and Business and obtained a Master's degree (Ing.) in Business Administration. Their field of study included Corporate Finance, Managerial Economics, and Management.

- From 2005 to 2008, they also attended Prague University of Economics and Business and obtained a Bachelor's degree (Bc.) in Business Administration. Their field of study focused on Managerial Economics and Management.

- Prior to their university education, Lukas attended Gymnázium Hranice from 1999 to 2005. However, the degree and field of study obtained during this time are unknown or not applicable.

Additionally, Lukas Sosovicka has earned several certifications including:

- Microsoft Office Specialist from Microsoft Corporation, obtained in October 2010.

- IT for Managers - Database Applications from University of Economics, Prague (Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze), obtained in June 2010.

- English state exam from State language school Valasske Mezirici, obtained in May 2004.

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Timeline

  • CFO Italy & New Markets

    September, 2023 - present

  • Finance Director Italy New Business

    November, 2022