Cosima Elia - Cpa

Cosima Elia, CPA and PMP®, currently serves as a Senior Finance and Accounting Advisor at Medair and as a Mentor and Judge for biotech and healthtech ventures at MassChallenge Switzerland. Elia's previous roles include Global Budget Planning & Cost Controller at MSC Cruises, where responsibility included IT budget preparation and forecasting, and CFO of Global Funds at Credit Suisse, overseeing acquisitions and liquidity management for real estate investments. As Head of Finance at Stoneweg, Elia established a finance and investment control department, while earlier experience includes Deputy Finance Director at GEMS Education and management roles at Nhood Services Italy and CBRE Investment Management. Elia began a professional career at PwC Italy, leading SOX auditing and reporting. Educational credentials feature a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Università Bocconi, along with additional certifications in project management and executive leadership.