Michał Knapik

Michał Knapik has a diverse range of work experience spanning over several years. Michał currently holds the position of Financial Planning and Analysis Manager at Room 8 Group, starting in 2022. Prior to this, they worked at CEE Equity Partners from 2018 to 2022 as a Value Enhancement Senior Associate/Manager. In this role, they worked with 10 portfolio companies in various industries and countries, focusing on management accounting and financial planning. Michał also worked as a Corporate Development Expert at PKO Bank Polski from 2018 to 2018.

Before that, Michał held the position of Investment Expert promoted to Investment Manager at Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego from 2015 to 2018. In this role, they were responsible for financial controlling over equity portfolio and executing investment and exit projects. Prior to that, they worked at CET Polska - Partner of Clairfield International as a Management Consultant specializing in Financial Advisory and M&A from 2009 to 2015. Michał also gained experience as an Intern in Financial Controlling at Schindler Group in 2009 and as a Leasing Intern at Grupa EFL (Europejski Fundusz Leasingowy SA) in 2008. Michał also participated in onsite workshops at Procter & Gamble in 2008.

Michał Knapik holds a Master's degree in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics from SGH Warsaw School of Economics, which they obtained from 2009 to 2011. Michał then pursued postgraduate studies in Commercial Law at the University of Warsaw from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting | Investment Banking from SGH Warsaw School of Economics, completing it from 2006 to 2009.

In addition to their formal education, Michał Knapik has obtained various certifications. Michał is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder, having completed the program offered by the CFA Institute in July 2015. Michał has also completed the "Introduction to Excel VBA Programming" course from California Polytechnic State University in the same month and year. In December 2014, they obtained the "Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills" certification from Coursera.

Furthermore, Michał Knapik has attended several workshops and courses related to tax regulations and accounting practices. Notably, they achieved the "US GAAP in practice" certification from MDDP in October 2021 and participated in workshops on topics such as corporate income tax, VAT, IFRS in practice, and general tax regulations.

Please note that the provided information does not reveal the exact months and years of the additional certifications except for those explicitly mentioned. There is also a certification from edX for "Energy 101" mentioned without specific details on the month and year of completion.