Lavinia Mondoca
About Lavinia Mondoca
Lavinia Mondoca serves as the Head of Trade Finance Services for the Asia-Pacific region at UBS, a position she has held since 2018. With a Master's degree in Strategic Marketing and extensive experience in trade finance, she has worked in the banking sector for over a decade.
Work at UBS
Lavinia Mondoca has been with UBS since 2014, initially serving as a Trade Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME). In 2018, she advanced to the position of Head of Trade Finance Services for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Her tenure at UBS spans a total of ten years, with six years in her current leadership role based in Singapore. In this capacity, she oversees trade finance operations and strategy, contributing to the firm's objectives in the APAC market.
Previous Experience in Trade Finance
Before joining UBS, Lavinia Mondoca worked at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ as a Senior Operations Officer for eight months in 2014. Prior to that, she spent six years at CREDIT EUROPE BANK (ROMANIA) S.A. as a Trade Finance Officer from 2006 to 2012 in Bucharest, Romania. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in trade finance operations and practices, enhancing her expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Lavinia Mondoca holds a Master's degree in Strategic Marketing from the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest, Romania, which she completed from 2006 to 2008. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the same institution, studying from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background equips her with a strong understanding of economic principles and marketing strategies relevant to trade finance.
Background
Lavinia Mondoca began her career in trade finance in Romania before moving to Singapore, where she has continued to build her professional profile. Her work experience spans various roles in trade finance, allowing her to develop a comprehensive skill set in operations and management within the financial services sector.