Laura Valeske
About Laura Valeske
Laura Valeske serves as the Interim Head of Finance at Inkitt, a position she has held since 2022. With a strong educational background in finance and international business, she has accumulated extensive experience in various finance-related roles since 2018.
Current Role at Inkitt
Laura Valeske serves as the Interim Head of Finance at Inkitt, a position she has held since 2022. In addition to her role as Interim Head of Finance, she has been working as a Senior Venture Developer since 2021. Her tenure at Inkitt spans several years, contributing to the company's financial strategies and venture development initiatives in Berlin, Deutschland.
Educational Background
Laura Valeske obtained her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in International Business Studies from EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, completing her studies from 2012 to 2015. She furthered her education by earning a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Finance from the same institution between 2015 and 2017. Additionally, she participated in an exchange program at Hanken School of Economics, where she achieved another Master of Science (M.Sc.) in 2016. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Business Administration, Finance from the University of Louisville, which she completed from 2014 to 2015.
Internship Experience
Laura Valeske has gained valuable experience through various internships. In 2014, she interned at SEB for two months in Frankfurt am Main und Umgebung, Deutschland. She also completed an internship at BDO Germany in 2013 for two months in Wiesbaden und Umgebung, Deutschland. In 2017, she furthered her experience with internships at ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE and PwC Deutschland, each lasting two months in München und Umgebung and Frankfurt am Main und Umgebung, respectively.
Professional Journey
Laura Valeske began her professional journey at Inkitt in 2018 as a Venture Developer, where she has worked for six years. Her roles have evolved over time, leading to her current position as Interim Head of Finance. Her career path reflects a strong foundation in finance and venture development, supported by her educational qualifications and internship experiences.