Zdenka Kissova
Slovakia
MPhil Economics, 2011
Green Templeton College
Funding: Whittaker
Zdenka finished her undergraduate studies in Management at the London School of Economics, where she co-founded and led the LSE Czech & Slovak Society, with First Class Honours. She completed her MPhil in Economics as a Weidenfeld Scholar in 2011. In 2009, she was awarded the Peter Abell Prize for academic excellence.
Zdenka has been active for many years as a volunteer with severely handicapped adults and youths from disadvantaged backgrounds, both in Slovakia and in the UK. Having obtained work experience in the finance industry, she is interested in advisory and other project work in the private and public sectors, particularly relating to her home country.
She is currently the M&A Director at Cogital.