Veri Osvald has extensive experience as a CEO and Co-founder. From 2010 to 2016, they held the position at 8P Crown, a company they co-founded. Then, in 2016, they co-founded and became the CEO of SmartHead, a cloud-based software tool for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and sustainability data management. Veri Osvald's vision is to see all businesses act sustainably, and their mission is to empower companies to make a durable transition towards sustainability.
Veri Osvald has a diverse educational background and a range of certifications. In 2005, they started their education at Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave, where they pursued a Master's degree in Business Management and Financial Management. This program lasted until 2010.
In 2017, Veri attended Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. While there, they participated in the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. However, it is not clear if they obtained a specific degree from this institution.
Veri Osvald also has numerous certifications. In 2015, they acquired the Open Water Diver (OWD) Certification from the Association of Sport and Technical Divers. The following year, in 2016, they obtained the Pilote Licence from LAA SR and the Wim Hof Method Certification from Hof Outdoor & Incentive. It is also mentioned that they hold a Driving Licence for motorbikes.
Veri possesses additional certifications in various fields. In 2018, they earned the Sustainable Vikings: Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility in Scandinavia certification from Copenhagen Business School. Furthermore, in 2022, they completed The Authentic Leader program at Harvard University.
There are also mentions of a few certifications that do not provide specific details, such as the International Certificate of Competence for Skipper of Marine Pleasure Craft and The AFF Accelerated Freefall Skydiving and Parachuting Licence. The institutions associated with these certifications are not mentioned.
January, 2016 - present