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Alex Torgersson

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Alex Torgersson
30 years old
Driving License
Stockholm (11856) Sweden
Professional Status
Student
Available
About Me
I'm driven by new challenges and intrigued by meeting new people. Also, I'm a very open-minded person who easily adapts to international environments, i.e. I have lived in four different countries and have many international friends.

MSc Accounting and Financial Management & CEMS

Stockholm School of Economics

August 2016 to December 2018
Double Master degree
Exchange in Bocconi, Milan during Fall 2017

BSc Business & Economics

Stockholm School of Economics

October 2016 to June 2018
Accounting & Management

Upper Secondary School

Kungsholmens gymnasium

September 2010 to July 2013
Natural Science in English

High School

International School of Monaco

September 2008 to July 2010
IGCSE
    • Responsibilities: Worked on a project for a Danish kitchen designer to update their list prices of +15,000
      products. My work included 3 workshop participations with the client, 10 conducted interviews, building a
      simulation tool for a strategic pricing approach, identifying value drivers, competitor benchmarking, mystery
      shopping, client interaction and creating PowerPoint slides.
      Simon-Kucher & Partners helps clients with hands-on comprehensive strategies based on industry-specific
      market dynamics and profit drivers.
    • Results: Project was a success, the client was very impressed by our results and recommendations. We
      managed to do an upsell. Built great connections with colleagues at the office and with project team
      (colleagues from Germany, Denmark and Sweden). Offered full-time position.
    • Responsibilities: Projects and proposals within Private Equity & Venture Capital, Life Science, Consumer
      Goods and Logistics. Work included: market research, client interaction, competitor benchmarking, big data
      analysis, PowerPoint slides and mystery shopping with goal to improve revenue streams for clients.
    • Results: Offered to continue with a summer internship at the Copenhagen office.
    • Responsibilities: Founded together with 3 colleagues a social enterprise connecting refugees and locals over a common passion for food. Developed a business plan, go-to market strategy, arranged event where we sold food made by refugees at school, held contact with 5 mentors (i.e. CEO of Klarity), designed pitch in Keynote and presented our pitch in front of 30+ judges and 100+ in audience.
    • Results: Competed with our business idea at Hult Prize and selected to pitch in Dubai out of ~60,000 other applicants (placed 10th out of 60 at competition). We received the award Entrepreneur of the month at school.
    • Responsibilities: Developing a marketing campaign for a Chinese NGO. Part of a cultural and work experience program with the mission to promote social entrepreneurship among Chinese youth.
    • Results: Developed leadership attributes, cross cultural communication, enhanced entrepreneurial thinking.
    • Responsibilities: Analysing revenues and expenses entering the accounting system Agresso and ensuring
      expenses are booked in correct accounts. Invoicing to clients and engaging in auditing. Also performed
      thorough analysis concerning working methods.
    • Results: Successful implementation of new accounting program Skovik. Trustable services delivered by a
      genuine passion for accounting and quantitative work. Increased efficiency and simplicity at Netlight
      following my analysis of work methods.
    • Responsibilities: Internal marketing, hosting events, providing logistical and operative solutions.
    • Results: Promoted to Accounting Assistant.
    • Responsibilities: Coached groups of children (20 people) in the ages between 13 and 15 in track and field.
    • Results: Developed and improved confident leadership skills and inspired several children to continue.
  • Excel
    Expert, Grade A
    Expert
  • Powerpoint
    Expert, produced many powerpoint slides at Simon-Kucher & Partners
    Expert
  • Word
    Expert
  • Swedish
    Expert
  • English
    Expert
  • French
    Advanced
  • Italian
    Notions
  • 3 Swedish Junior Silver Championships medals: 400m (2011), 800m (2013), 400m (2013).
    Expert
  • 2 National team appearance at Nordic Junior Championships, 400m & 4x400m bronze (2013).
    Expert
  • 1 Swedish Junior Championships Indoor Bronze medal: 400m (2013).
    Expert
  • 6 Swedish Relay Championships Medals: i.e. 4x1500m senior Gold (2013), 4x800m senior Silver (2013).
    Expert
  • track and field
  • football
  • skiing