Emanuele Pizzo

Vice President Finance And Tax International at Covis Pharma

Emanuele Pizzo has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Emanuele began their career at Mercedes-Benz as a Technical Advisor for spare parts before transitioning to teaching financial accounting and commercial law at Bénédict Schule Winterthur. Emanuele then joined KPMG Switzerland as an Auditor for industrial products, retail, and services. Afterward, they worked at KPMG Transaction Services as an M&A Manager.

In 2008, Pizzo joined Syngenta, where they held various roles, including Finance Manager for Global Business Development, Controller for Corn EAME & Global Oilseeds, and Chief Financial Officer for South East Europe and Latin America North. In these positions, they were responsible for managing complex finance operations, month-end close procedures, financial statements, tax returns, and transfer price reports. Emanuele also served on the Board of Directors for 18 legal entities.

Pizzo then joined Paine Schwartz Partners as a Senior Finance Executive, where they contributed to the growth and success of Eurodrip S.A., a leading drip irrigation solutions provider. Emanuele later became the Group CFO at Eurodrip before the company was acquired by Rivulis Ltd.

Currently, Pizzo is working at Covis Pharma as the Vice President Finance and Tax International, where they oversee finance and tax matters on an international scale. Emanuele previously held the role of Head of Finance Europe.

Overall, Pizzo's work experience showcases their expertise in finance, accounting, and leadership roles in various industries.

Emanuele Pizzo's education history is as follows:

From 2017 to 2018, they attended IMD and earned a Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree. The field of study for this degree is not specified.

In 2014, they participated in a Business Strategy Program at INSEAD. The program focused on Business Administration and Management in general.

Between 2002 and 2006, they studied at the Swiss Institute of Certified Accountants and obtained a degree as a Swiss Certified Public Accountant. The specific field of study is not mentioned.

Starting in 1999 and ending in 2002, they pursued a Bachelor's degree at Zurich University of Applied Sciences. The exact field of study is not provided.

Prior to their university studies, from 1993 to 1996, they completed a commercial apprenticeship with Mercedes-Benz (Schweiz) AG and received a commercial certificate of ability. The specific field of study is not mentioned in this case either.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Finance And Tax International

    April, 2022 - present

  • Head Of Finance Europe

    October, 2021

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