Vid Lešnik
About Vid Lešnik
Vid Lešnik serves as the Head of Sales & Partnerships at Povio, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in finance and management, with previous roles in product management, banking, and digital agency leadership.
Current Role at Povio
Vid Lešnik serves as the Head of Sales & Partnerships at Povio, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on building and maintaining long-lasting client relationships, which has contributed to enhancing Povio's reputation as a trusted software development partner. He has implemented innovative sales strategies that align with customer needs and expectations, playing a key role in expanding the company's market presence through strategic partnerships.
Previous Experience at Povio
Before becoming the Head of Sales & Partnerships, Vid Lešnik worked at Povio as a Product Manager from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure, he contributed to the company's product development efforts while operating in both Slovenia and the San Francisco Bay Area. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his subsequent leadership position in sales and partnerships.
Professional Background
Vid Lešnik has a diverse professional background. He co-founded HULA Digital Agency, serving as Startup Manager from 2016 to 2019. He also worked in the AML/CFT Department at Nova KBM d.d. for four months in 2015 and held various roles including Account Manager at ISS A/S and Administrative Assistant at Tupperware Brands. His early career included internships in finance and accounting, providing him with a solid foundation in financial principles.
Education and Academic Achievements
Vid Lešnik studied at the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Maribor, where he achieved both a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Finance and Banking. His academic journey began at Prva Gimnazija Maribor, where he completed his high school education in the EU Class from 2006 to 2010. His educational background supports his expertise in finance and business management.
Community Involvement
In addition to his professional roles, Vid Lešnik has been a City Council Member for the Municipality of Maribor since 2018. This position allows him to engage with local governance and contribute to community development initiatives. His involvement in municipal affairs reflects his commitment to public service and community engagement.