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Lenna Koszarny, Founding Partner and CFO


Prior to co-founding Horizon Capital and serving as its Partner and Chief Financial Officer commencing March 2006, Ms. Koszarny served as the Chief Financial Officer of WNISEF since July 2003. Ms. Koszarny oversees the Investment Manager’s finance and operating activities and provides strategic and financial advisory to the investment team and portfolio companies. Her duties include converting business strategy into financial strategy, maintaining control over Fund assets and expenditures, ensuring compliance with external and internal policies and procedures, overseeing information systems that support the decision making process and providing accurate and timely reporting to limited partners. In addition to these duties, Ms. Koszarny provides strategic, financial, and tax advisory to senior management and the investment team, as well as analysis and monitoring of portfolio company performance. Ms. Koszarny has eight years of investment experience and significant financial consulting expertise as co-founder and former partner of a management consulting firm in Ukraine for 6 years. She brings a unique combination of industry knowledge, public accounting expertise, financial management proficiency and consulting-entrepreneurial experience.

In 1991, Ms. Koszarny joined Coopers & Lybrand, gaining audit experience in the food processing, publishing, construction materials, manufacturing, technology and banking sectors, as well as in due diligence, acquisition and litigation support. From 1993 to 1997, Ms. Koszarny served as Finance Director, Ukraine, then Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer of Ashurst Technology Corporation Ltd, a Canadian public company focused on sourcing and developing Ukrainian technologies for commercial application in aerospace, manufacturing and sporting goods. In 1998, Ms. Koszarny co-founded Emergex Business Solutions (EBS), a leading consultancy and professional services firm in Ukraine. During her six-year tenure with EBS, she launched the Financial Management and Outsourcing Practice, providing CFO outsourcing, strategic consulting, project management of systems implementations and due diligence services to market entrants, local and multinational companies operating primarily in the service, food processing, FMCG, energy and telecommunications sectors. She has worked in Ukraine since 1993.

Ms. Koszarny, a Canadian citizen fluent in Ukrainian, received her Honors Business Administration Degree at the Richard Ivey School of Business in London, Canada in 1991. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Coopers & Lybrand and has been a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants since 1993. She is Vice Chair of the Board of Kyiv-Mohyla Business School and has been an active member of the business community in Ukraine for 14 years. She is committed to raising awareness of the CFO’s strategic role and improving the quality of financial management and reporting in Ukraine.

E-mail: lkoszarny@horizoncapital.com.ua


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