Mario Kerschbaum

Mario Kerschbaum is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Vice President in Leveraged & Acquisition Finance at Raiffeisen Bank International AG since September 2016. With a strong background in corporate finance, Mario has expertise in leveraged buyouts, bridge and acquisition finance, as well as post-IPO and Holdco financing. Previous roles include Associate in Corporate Finance, where responsibilities encompassed M&A, large-scale project finance, and multilaterals financing. Mario completed a comprehensive Corporate Banking Graduate Program, gaining exposure to various finance disciplines. Additionally, relevant academic credentials include a Master of Science in Finance and Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Business, Economics and Social Sciences from WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), complemented by foundational education in Management, Controlling, and Accounting. Mario has also contributed to academia as a Research and Teaching Assistant at WU.