Luca Francolini

Luca Francolini is an experienced finance professional with a diverse background in various leadership roles. Luca is currently the Vice President of Finance at SOPHiA GENETICS, where they oversee the company's global data-sharing network. Prior to this, Luca served as the Vice President of Global Tax & Treasury at Albany International Corp., where they led a team of 17 people and focused on improving the company's cash position and market capitalization. Luca also held the role of Tax Director Europe & Asia, where they were responsible for tax planning, transfer pricing, and compliance. Before joining Albany, Luca worked at Monsanto for several years, holding positions such as CFO for North & Central-Eastern Europe, EMEA Finance Project Lead, CFO of Monsanto Agricoltura Italia, and Finance Director of Monsanto Italiana SpA. In these roles, they managed finance functions, led mergers and acquisitions, and partnered with shared services functions.

Luca Francolini has a diverse education history that includes specialized programs in transfer pricing and international tax law. In 2016, Luca attended the University of Lausanne and completed the Executive Program in Transfer Pricing, focusing on the field of international tax law. Additionally, in 2002 and 2003, Luca pursued an MBA degree at ISTUD - Milan, specializing in business management.

Prior to these formal education programs, Luca also studied business management and corporate tax at Università Bocconi. The specific years of enrollment for this program are not provided.

In addition to formal education, Luca Francolini has obtained several certifications. In August 2022, Luca received certifications in Developing Assertive Leadership and Executive Influence from LinkedIn. Furthermore, in December 2021, Luca obtained a certification in Communicating with Emotional Intelligence, also from LinkedIn.