Ekaterina Usova

Ekaterina Usova currently serves as Associate Director and Sales Credit Specialist for Central and Eastern Europe at Fitch Solutions, a position held since March 2024. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Rating Analyst for Non-Bank Financial Institutions at Fitch Ratings from April 2021 to February 2024, where responsibilities involved monitoring issuer ratings and conducting extensive analysis for rating committees. Ekaterina spent six years at Deutsche Bank, engaging in various capacities within Credit Risk Management and Market Risk Management, emphasizing credit assessment, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory compliance. Earlier professional experiences included teaching Finance at The Berlin School of Economics and Law and internships in corporate finance and financial advisory. Academic credentials consist of a Master’s degree in International Finance from The Berlin School of Economics and Law and an Honours degree in Corporate Economics and Management from Saint Petersburg State University.