Anita Szarek is CFO at Qonto, the leading European business finance solution. After studying at Poznan University of Economics and Business, she started her career in Audit and Finance. Over the past 15 years, she held leadership roles across companies of various sizes in Africa, Latin America, the UK and Europe, such as Cargill, PayU and, more recently, Pleo. Anita also holds an MBA from the Warsaw University of Technology and graduated from INSEAD. She has a long-standing business development, scaling companies, and finance management track record. At Qonto, she leads the Finance, Legal, and Strategy departments to drive business growth and efficiency at scale.