Mikhail Sharov

Mikhail Sharov is a seasoned finance and SAP professional with extensive experience at JTI (Japan Tobacco International) since June 2007, currently serving as BTS Finance Operations Director. Mikhail leads the Finance Center of Excellence team across five countries and is responsible for corporate finance applications, including SAP FI/AP/AR/MD. Previous roles include Finance CoE Manager, where operational support teams were managed in Russia and the UK, and Finance Process Improvement Manager, focusing on enhancements of finance business services and communication with stakeholders. Mikhail's background includes management of SAP support teams, implementation of performance assessment KPIs, and participation in global finance initiatives. Mikhail holds a Master of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Saint Petersburg State University and completed a program at London Business School in 2017.