Vedrana Jelušić Kašić

Vedrana Jelušić Kašić is a Partner in Financial Advisory at Deloitte, where she provides expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, capital raising, and forensic advisory services.

With more than 20 years of leadership experience, she has guided strategic business and investment decisions for major international financial institutions across a wide range of sectors.

Previously, Vedrana served as Director for Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary, and Slovakia at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), where she was responsible for executing regional strategy and business plans through investments and policy reform initiatives. She directly led more than 40 transactions across 12 countries in Central and South-Eastern Europe, focusing on debt and equity investments. During this period, she also served as a non-executive board member of several food, beverage, and retail companies throughout the region.

Earlier in her career, she held positions at Raiffeisen Bank in Croatia, Merrill Lynch Private Client Group in the United States, the Croatian National Bank, and Monte Titoli in Italy.

Vedrana holds a Master’s degree in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis University, Massachusetts, USA, and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Economics in Zagreb. She completed additional financial studies at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien and the Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften in Vienna and holds a Non-Executive Director Diploma from the Financial Times, London, UK.

Vedrana Jelušić Kašić partnerica je u odjelu financijskog savjetovanja u Deloitteu, gdje pruža stručnu podršku u području spajanja i preuzimanja (M&A), financijskog restrukturiranja, prikupljanja kapitala te forenzičkog savjetovanja.

Ima više od 20 godina iskustva na vodećim pozicijama u donošenju strateških poslovnih i investicijskih odluka za međunarodne financijske institucije u različitim sektorima.

Prethodno je obnašala dužnost direktorice za Hrvatsku, Sloveniju, Mađarsku i Slovačku u Europskoj banci za obnovu i razvoj (EBRD), gdje je bila odgovorna za provedbu regionalne strategije i poslovnih planova kroz investicije i reforme politika. Izravno je vodila više od 40 transakcija u 12 zemalja srednje i jugoistočne Europe, s fokusom na dužničke i vlasničke investicije. U tom razdoblju bila je i neizvršna članica nadzornih odbora nekoliko prehrambenih, maloprodajnih i industrijskih društava u regiji.

Tijekom ranije karijere radila je u Raiffeisen banci u Hrvatskoj, Merrill Lynch Private Client Group u Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama, Hrvatskoj narodnoj banci te u talijanskoj instituciji Monte Titoli.

Magistrirala je međunarodnu ekonomiju i financije na Brandeis University u Massachusettsu, SAD, a diplomirala na Ekonomskom fakultetu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu. Dodatno se usavršavala na Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien i Institutu za ekonomsku znanost u Beču te je nositeljica diplome Non-Executive Director Diploma Financial Timesa iz Londona.

Vedrana Jelušić Kašić es Socia en el área de Asesoría Financiera de Deloitte, donde brinda experiencia en fusiones y adquisiciones (M&A), reestructuración financiera, levantamiento de capital y servicios forenses.

Cuenta con más de 20 años de experiencia en posiciones de liderazgo, orientando decisiones estratégicas de negocio e inversión para importantes instituciones financieras internacionales en diversos sectores.

Anteriormente se desempeñó como Directora para Croacia, Eslovenia, Hungría y Eslovaquia en el Banco Europeo para la Reconstrucción y el Desarrollo (EBRD), donde fue responsable de la ejecución de estrategias regionales mediante inversiones y reformas de políticas públicas. Lideró directamente más de 40 transacciones en 12 países de Europa Central y Sudoriental, con enfoque en inversiones de deuda y capital. Asimismo, fue miembro no ejecutivo de consejos de administración de varias empresas de los sectores alimentario, bebidas y comercio minorista en la región.

A lo largo de su carrera también trabajó en Raiffeisen Bank en Croacia, Merrill Lynch Private Client Group en Estados Unidos, el Banco Nacional de Croacia y Monte Titoli en Italia.

Posee una Maestría en Economía y Finanzas Internacionales de Brandeis University, Massachusetts, EE. UU., y una licenciatura de la Universidad de Economía de Zagreb. Realizó estudios financieros adicionales en la Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien y en el Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaften en Viena, y es titular del Diploma de Director No Ejecutivo otorgado por el Financial Times, Londres, Reino Unido.