Andrea Conti

Founder

+39 3332486807
andrea29394@gmail.com

Harvard MBA with global business experience across 13+ countries, passionate about building ventures at the intersection of travel, technology, and community. Proven track record in strategy, partnerships, and launching creator-led businesses, with 100+ countries traveled and hands-on domain expertise in experiential markets. Join us at WndrTrip.com

Experience

WNDRTRIP.INC

Founder & CEO

1/25 – TodayRemote, USA

B2B travel-tech platform empowering content creators to monetize their audiences through curated travel businesses. By leveraging the creator economy, the company connects digital influence with experiential tourism and brand partnerships.

  • Signed 5 creators (combined followers of 500K+) and built their first MVP, with plans to expand x3 after first run
  • Partnered with a fitness brand to design experiential travel activations, supporting its expansion into new markets
  • Pre-sold 80% of the spots before going live, validating strong early product-market fit

BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP (BCG)

Consultant

6/24 – 8/24Dubai, UAE

MBA Summer Internship - Member of the Healthcare team, driving large-scale transformation projects across the UAE and KSA. Contributed to a major hospital strategic review to support modernization and enhance international competitiveness.

ROCHE/GENENTECH (SWX: ROG)

Finance Perspectives Program - CFO's Team

9/21 – 8/23

The Perspectives is Roche's flagship rotational program (~1% admission rate), to prepare participants for international management roles. The CFO and his Exec. Team, providing guidance and sponsorship to participants, drive the program.

Senior Finance Manager - Business Development (Genentech, Inc.)

9 monthsSan Francisco, USA
  • Responsible for preparation and roadshow of the Macroeconomic analysis for the global organization
  • Finance Partner for 5 deals (from early stage to phase III) for a combined value of ~$500M with biotechs located in the USA

Project Manager - EMEA/LATAM Diagnostics

9 monthsSão Paulo, Brazil
  • Led digitalization strategy in EMEA/LATAM to raise efficiency; managed a four people team
  • Responsible to launch BI finance tools across Brazil, Colombia and France

Portfolio Consultant - Research and Early Stage Development

6 monthsBasel, Switzerland
  • Led a team of twenty-one scientists to draft budget requests for two molecules ($20M for each project)
  • Finance partner for 2 molecules in ophthalmology (pre-clinical)
  • Responsible for the pre-clinical budget preparation for the Early R&D department

NOVO NORDISK (CPSE: NOVO B)

Global Finance Graduate Program - Emerging Markets

9/18 – 8/21Multiple Locations

The Graduate Program is Novo Nordisk's talent program (~2% admission rate) that aims to develop future leadership from within. The program is designed for young professionals to accelerate their careers via international assignments.

Chief of Staff & Strategic Operations Manager - Levant & Maghreb

1/21 – 8/21Istanbul, Turkey
  • Led a team of five people across Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia and Syria to coordinate humanitarian efforts
  • Part of Levant and Maghreb cluster Exec. Team, as VP's Chief of Staff. Established financial processes, unified local monthly reports to streamline operations
  • Project manager for access2care projects and sustainability projects

Finance Partner for Africa - Business Area Middle East, Africa & CIS

7/20 – 12/20Istanbul, Turkey
  • Finance partner for Africa, CIS Emerging markets, Iraq & Libya
  • Responsible for controlling and corporate finance functions in the Business Area
  • Program manager for strategic regional projects
Regional Finance Associate - SE Europe, Middle East & Africa

4 months • Zurich, Switzerland

  • Supported the establishment of the newly formed region
  • Implemented BI tools across Business Areas and Affiliates
FP&A Associate - Middle Africa Region

6 months • Nairobi, Kenya

  • Responsible for creation and implementation of internal minimum controls
  • Responsible for monthly financial reports
Regional Finance Controller - Africa, Asia, Middle East & Oceania

6 months • Dubai, UAE

  • Led key parts of the budget review process
  • Project manager for different regional programs
Business Insights Analyst - Africa, Asia, Middle East & Oceania

6 months • Dubai, UAE

  • Analysed market data and provided periodic reports to top management
  • Led strategic investment allocation project in the region

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SHANGHAI

Research Fellow

9/17 – 1/18Shanghai, China

Teaching Fellow for professor Heini Shi's course "Doing Business in China"

LEOPARD CAPITAL LP

Private Equity Intern

6/16 – 8/16Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Graduate internship at pioneering investment fund targeting overlooked frontiers such as Cambodia and Haiti

GROUPON SOUTH AFRICA

Business Analyst Intern

3/16 – 5/16Cape Town, South Africa

Undergraduate internship

Education

Harvard Business School

Master in Business Administration

Admitted also to the Stanford MBA program

2023 – 2025Boston, USA

University of London

Bachelor of Law (LLB)

Degree completed while working full time

2019 – 2022London, UK

Fudan University

MSc in International Business (Double Degree)

Italian Government Full-Ride Scholar

Teaching fellow for "Doing Business in China" course, New York University Shanghai Campus

2017 – 2018Shanghai, China

London Business School

MSc in Management (Double Degree)

Selected student to deliver the second year class remarks

2016 – 2017London, UK

Bocconi University

BSc in Economics, Management & Finance

Admitted via Talent Program • Exchange at University of Lima

2013 – 2016Milan, Italy

Skills, Languages & Achievements

Global Experience

USASwitzerlandBrazilTurkeyKenyaUAEChinaUKItalyCambodiaSouth Africa

Core Competencies

Strategic FinanceBusiness DevelopmentInternational ManagementTeam LeadershipM&AStartup FoundingManagementEvent ManagementProject Management

Languages

ItalianNative
EnglishNative/Bilingual
SpanishProfessional Working
PortugueseLimited Working

Honors & Awards

Academic Representative
Peking University Scholarship
Jiao Tong University Full-Ride Scholar
Class Representative
Bocconi Talent Scout