Elisabetha Wasileva
About Elisabetha Wasileva
Elisabetha Wasileva is a Professor and Product Manager of Trade Finance at Raiffeisen Bank International AG in Vienna, Austria, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Master of Arts in East Asian Economy and Society from the University of Vienna and has extensive experience in trade finance, particularly in the oil sector and Eastern European financial institutions.
Work at Raiffeisen Bank International
Elisabetha Wasileva has served as Prof. Product Manager Trade Finance at Raiffeisen Bank International AG since 2018. In this role, she focuses on enhancing trade finance solutions and ensuring customer satisfaction. She has been instrumental in fostering client relations and managing requests for trade finance products. Her expertise includes the transfer of guarantees under Austrian law and URDG 758, which supports her work in this area.
Education and Expertise
Elisabetha Wasileva holds a Master of Arts in East Asian Economy and Society from the University of Vienna, where she studied from 2014 to 2017. She also completed a Bachelor's degree in European Studies at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she studied Political Science and Government at Universität Salzburg for one year in 2010. Her educational background supports her specialized knowledge in drafting legal texts for trade finance transactions.
Background
Before her current role, Elisabetha Wasileva worked at Raiffeisen Bank International AG in the Multinational Corporates, Financial Institutions & Sovereigns department for five months in 2018. She also gained experience at the Bulgarian National Bank, where she focused on Issuing Policy and Control for five months in 2011. Her diverse background in banking and finance has contributed to her current expertise in trade finance.
Achievements in Trade Finance
Elisabetha Wasileva has specialized in trade finance, particularly in the oil business and financial institutions in Eastern Europe. She ensures an excellent customer experience by managing client relations and overseeing the issuance of trade finance products. Her focus on the transfer of guarantees under Austrian law and URDG 758 highlights her commitment to providing comprehensive solutions in her field.