Atef Zouari

Atef Zouari has extensive work experience in finance and management roles. Atef currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at SPIMACO, where they lead the group's manufacturing sites and subsidiaries in costing, operational performance, and customer order fulfillment. Atef is also responsible for developing and executing SPIMACO's short and long-term goals. Prior to this, Atef was the Chief Financial Officer at Durrah Advanced Development Company and the IFFCO Group, where they managed financial operations and strategies. Atef also worked at Novartis as the Head of Finance Business Planning Analysis and held various positions in finance and management, including serving as the CFO for Tunisia and Libya. Additionally, Atef worked as the Finance Manager at Tobacco International Tunisia and as a Budget & Cost Controller at ETAP.

Atef Zouari obtained a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from the Institut Supérieur de Comptabilité et d'Administration des Entreprises de Tunis in 2001. Atef then pursued a Master's degree in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law from the Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion de Tunis in 2003. In 2012, they completed an Executive MBA with a concentration in Finance from SMU - South Mediterranean University (MSB- MedTech-LCI). Additionally, Atef Zouari has obtained several certifications including Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) from SPIMACO in 2022, Registered Financial Planner (RFP) from Novartis in 2014, Project Management Professional (PMP) from Novartis in 2013, Sales and operations management from Novartis in 2012, and Financial control certification, Novartis Finance Matrix Control certificates from Novartis in 2010.