Leonid Veteran

LEONID PIATA
Ukraine
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SUMMARY

Investment Associate at BrightOne Capital, leveraging foundational expertise gained in Deal
Advisory (Big4)

WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

BrightOne Capital Kyiv, Ukraine
Investment Associate August 2025 – ongoing

o Proactively sourced new investment opportunities and built key relationships with
investors and target companies
o Designed non-organic growth strategies (M&A roadmaps, market entry, partnerships) and
delivered investment presentations to prospective investors
o Conducted in-depth market research and valuation analysis to support investment
recommendations
o Prepared investment memos and pitch decks for internal and external stakeholders.
o Conducted due diligence procedures for direct investments projects

LLC KPMG Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
Associate, Deal Advisory Department August 2020 – August 2025

• Participated in financial restructuring and non-performing loan valuation projects:
o Formulated the project plan and supervised team task execution
o Developed business plans
o Designed financial models and scenario analysis
o Executed risk management procedures
• Participated in EBRD-led in consulting projects for foreign banking sector

LLC Baker Tilly Consulting Kyiv, Ukraine
Financial Consultant, Corporate Services Department July 2019 – August 2020

• Participating in financial due diligence projects, financial restructuring projects and management
consulting projects
o Financial analysis
o Prepared consulting reports and presentation materials
PJSC Deloitte and Touche USC Kyiv, Ukraine
Corporate Tax Consultant, Tax and Legal Department Aug 2017 – July 2019

• Participated in tax procedures in audit projects, due diligence, tax review and tax consulting

General Trans Alliance Logistic LLC Kyiv/Yagotyn, Ukraine
Accountant Oct 2014 – Aug 2017

• Financial accounting

EDUCATION

National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine
Master of Finance Sep 2008 – Jun 2014

• Diploma work: Risk-management on a stock exchange market
• Relevant Coursework: Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Investments

MILITARY SERVICE

Guard company/ Reconnaissance company of 58th motorized infantry brigade
Soldier 24th of February 2022 – 23rd of May 2024

• Successfully performed operational duties within a reconnaissance unit, demonstrating
discipline, teamwork, and accountability under pressure

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: Ukrainian – native, Full work proficiency in English
Interests: Professional literature, Running – finisher of Wizz Air Kyiv City Marathon 2018-
2020, NOVA POSHTA KYIV HALF MARATHON 2019