Wassim Karawani, CFA

Wassim Karawani, CFA has worked in various roles in the finance industry since 2011. From 2011-2015, they were an FP&A Analyst at Katech Business Group. From 2015-2016, they were a Financial Analyst at EuroAtlantic Airways. From 2016-2018, they worked as an Internal Consultant and Rotational Program Associate at Thinking Capital. From 2018-2019, they were a Portfolio Specialist at Purpose Financial LP. From 2019-2020, they were a Head of Finance and Chief Of Staff at Bus.com. Currently, they are a Startup Coach and Advisor at Fintech Cadence and will soon be the Head of Finance at Shakepay.

Wassim Karawani, CFA holds a Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship from McGill University, a Bachelor's degree in Finance, General from HEC Montréal, and a Masters in Entrepreneurial Finance from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. Wassim also holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder from the CFA Institute, obtained in October 2019, as well as CFA Level III, obtained in June 2018, Leading Change from the McGill Executive Institute, obtained in October 2017, CFA Level II, obtained in July 2017, VBA from Versalys, obtained in July 2017, CFA Level I Exam, obtained in July 2016, Bronze Cross from the Société de sauvetage - Division du Québec, obtained in March 2014, National Social Affairs Recognition - Lebanon from the Ministry of Social Affairs, obtained in December 2013, Bronze Medal from the Société de sauvetage - Division du Québec, obtained in October 2013, Anaphylaxis-Rescuer from the Société de sauvetage - Division du Québec, obtained in June 2013, Standard First AID-AED from the Société de sauvetage - Division du Québec, obtained in June 2013, Nikon Fundamental Photography Workshop from Nikon School, obtained in September 2011, and National Lifeguard from the Société de sauvetage - Division du Québec, obtained in June 2014.