Denys Azarov has nearly 20 years of diverse financial experience in companies across such sectors as production, distribution, energy, agro and IT.
Denys is recognised for his forward-looking approach, emphasising efficiency and the vital role of digitisation and automation in finance.
He advocates for the modern CFO’s need to prioritise soft skills, partnerships, and public engagement, significantly shifting from the traditional, more reserved role. Denys believes that the modern financier needs to change the focus from routine tasks to analytics due to process automation.
His views on the evolving role of CFOs have earned him a place among Ukraine's top 10 financial directors in 2022 and 2023 by the CFO Club Ukraine.
Education
- Donetsk National University – Bachelor's degree in International Economics
- University of Sunderland – Master's degree in Applied Economics
- Kyiv-Mohyla Business School – MBA