Speaker Profile:
Caroline Djurvall is a Finance leader with 20 years’ extensive experience in APAC across the functions of M&A due diligence and integration, accounting, strategic planning, financial control, treasury, tax and audit. She took her MSc in Business Administration in Sweden and then moved to Tokyo as Business Controller, driving the opening of IKEA in Japan. Some of her main accomplishments were raising financing for the new stores, recruiting and developing the finance teams as well as implementing the finance systems and processes from scratch.
Later Caroline switched to a Regional Finance Manager position in a multinational service company where she managed the Finance function for 30 group companies in APAC based in Hong Kong. Frequently travelling to support the business in different destinations she enjoys the multi-cultural meetings.
In 2019 Caroline joined an American based private equity firm active in the global insurance claims services helping clients achieve timely and equitable claims resolutions. Since joining the company the global EBITA has almost doubled and the APAC region that she heads as Finance Director has grown both organically as well as with several acquisitions. Currently the company is preparing for a global ERP implementation that keeps her busy.