Marina Berger, Acca
About Marina Berger, Acca
Marina Berger serves as the Director of Global Export Finance at Raiffeisen Bank International AG in Vienna, Austria, a position she has held since 2018. With a solid background in banking and risk management, she has previously worked at Ernst & Young and Citi in various roles focused on assurance and finance.
Work at Raiffeisen Bank International
Marina Berger has held the position of Director, Global Export Finance at Raiffeisen Bank International AG since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing export finance operations, focusing on structuring and negotiating transactions that are often supported by Export Credit Agencies (ECA) and Development Finance Institutions (DFI). Her expertise in export finance contributes to the bank's strategic initiatives in providing financial solutions to clients engaged in international trade.
Previous Experience in Banking and Finance
Prior to her current role, Marina Berger accumulated significant experience in the banking sector. She worked at Citi in various capacities, including Vice President of Export & Agency Finance from 2013 to 2018, where she focused on structuring export finance transactions. Earlier, she served as an Analyst in Securities and Fund Services and in Cash Management Transaction Services. Additionally, she worked at Ernst & Young as an Auditor and Senior Consultant, providing assurance and risk-management services to banking clients.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Marina Berger earned her master's degree from Российская Экономический Университет им. Г.В. Плеханова, completing her studies from 2003 to 2008. She is also a member of ACCA, having completed her qualification from 2008 to 2011. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in finance and accounting, which supports her professional roles in the banking industry.
Expertise in Risk Management and Assurance
Marina Berger possesses a strong background in providing assurance and risk-management services. Her experience includes working in the Audit & Risk Assurance team at Ernst & Young, where she delivered services to banking clients. She has extensive knowledge in structuring and negotiating financial transactions, particularly in the context of export finance, which enhances her ability to manage risks associated with international trade.