Teaching staff
The expertise of our lecturers is the foundation of educational quality at UniMFA
Marianna Luzanova, Ph.D.
- Doctor of Economics (Business Management), University of Economics in Prague
- Specialist in financial management
- Founder and chief instructor of UniMFA
- Founder and owner of an international consulting firm in the areas of compliance and risk management
- Instructor certified by the Czech National Bank (counterfeit banknote and coin recognition)
- Author of the book and course "Managing Personal Finances" and "25 Financial Skills"
Kateřina Novotná, MBA
- Completed the MBA program at UniMFA
- Oracle database developer for MTS loyalty programs (AFK Sistema)
- Website creation, marketing, PPC advertising, promotion strategies
- Marketing strategies for micro-businesses and small companies
- Design and development of sales landing pages and e-shops
- SEO optimization for websites and stores, individual consulting and long-term management
- Setting up PPC ads – Google, Meta, Zbozi.cz, Heureka
Marina Kopáčková
- University degree from the Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE)
- 25 years of experience in accounting
- Annual professional training in tax and accounting
- Consulting and support for small and medium-sized enterprises
- Teaching at UniMFA since 2018
Ing. Ekaterina Chudinovskaya, MBA
- Specialist degree in Civil Law, Ural State Law University
- Master's degree in Private law, School of Private Law
- MSc CLEF (Comparative Law, Economics and Finance), IUC Torino, Italy
- Postgraduate studies at Ural State Law University, lecturer and researcher at the Department of Civil Law
- Completed the MBA program at UniMFA
- Lawyer, researcher, and educator in the fields of civil, commercial, family, and international private law
- Founder of Pravo Praha
- Franchisee of the international jewelry brand ADDA in Prague
Sergii Kulik, MBA
- Member of A.M.ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers)
- Master of Engineering (M.Eng), Ukraine
- Master's in Metal and Mixed Construction, Portugal
- Master Civil Engineering with a specialization in advanced studies, Belgium
- Completed the MBA program at UniMFA
- Analysis of business processes and development of strategies for increasing profitability and efficiency
- Over 100 clients in consulting
- 42 clients in facilitation
Pavlo Sidelev, Ph.D.
- Doctor of Economics
- Founder and CTO of SDK Finance
- Independent consultant for the OSCE in finance and cybersecurity
- Mentor for AIFC FinTech HUB and GrowthUP accelerators
- Author of the book "The World of Digital Payments: Practical Course (FinTech)"
Kateryna Kovalchuk
- Master's degree in international law and commerce
- Master's degree in journalism
- Master's degree in international relations and European studies
- Diploma in HR – accredited business course
- Certified career consultant – Career Management School, Poland
- Member of the career community ICareer
- Member of HBA (Healthcare Businesswomen Association), USA
- Curator of career courses and career coach
Ing. Dmitrij Luzan
- Master's degree from the University of Economics in Prague (VŠE)
- Over 10 years of experience in payment services
- More than 10 years of experience in business economics
- Specialist in AML (anti-money laundering) measures
Anna kravtcova, Ph.D.
- Doctor of Psychological Sciences
- Regional Director of the International Society of Emotional Intelligence
- Organizational Psychologist for the largest capital fund in Asia
Oksana Novojenina, MBA
- Holds three university degrees: Adult Education (Andragogy), Law, and Organizational Psychology
- Expert in NLP methods for business management
- Over 20 years of experience in leadership positions within international organizations and consulting firms
- International certifications in HR, assessment, development, and management: SHRM-SCP, CIPD, DISC&DF, CPAA, MBTI, Hogan, Neuroleadership, etc.
- Dozens of projects across all areas of HR management, organizational design, and strategic business development
- Business trainer and facilitator of game-based training methods
Nina Grishina, Ph.D.
- Doctor of Economics (Brunel University London)
- Lecturer at the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan in cryptocurrency regulation (invited by the OSCE mission)
- Over 5 million USD in managed assets through personal consulting for private clients
- Management of corporate investment projects for companies totaling over 100 million USD
- Shareholder in a company that develops a luxury resale marketplace for fashion, footwear, and accessories
Maria Zamkina
- Bachelor's degree in International Relations and European Studies
- Has several years of experience in marketing teams for both local and international companies
- Currently works as a Content Manager and editor at an international firm
- Has been involved in creating brand visual identities, naming strategies, and consulting for more than 8 years
- Portfolio includes over 30 logos and brand identity projects
Tetiana Davydiuk, Ph.D.
- Holds a Ph.D. in Economics
- Expert lecturer at the Masaryk University of Advanced Studies (MÚVS CTU, Prague)
- Over 20 years of experience in management accounting, financial planning, and auditing
- Accredited tutor of ICFM (UK)
- Holder of international certifications:
- ICFM DipFM, DipCA, DipMADM
- CIMA (P1)
- Certified auditor in Ukraine, member of professional accounting organizations
- Author of textbooks and educational materials in the field of management accounting
Maria Pogrebnaya
- Master’s degree in Law (Slovakia)
- Over 10 years of professional experience in the fields of AML and compliance
- Compliance role in a technology startup in Estonia and at one of the largest IT companies in the Czech Republic
- Experience as an AML specialist at European banks (ING, BNP Paribas)
- Deep practical knowledge in AML, sanctions, and regulatory compliance
Karina Abramova
- University degree in Economics
- Supplementary education in Marketing
- Founder of the first in-person SMM school in Prague
- Founder of an advertising agency with a team of over 300 people
- More than 100 graduates – SMM specialists and entrepreneurs in Prague
- Experience in managing business on social media across more than 40 industries
Anna Kononova
- Graduate of the University of Economics in Prague (VŠE), majoring in: Business Economics and Management
- Marketing specialist since 2019, focusing on: sales funnels and sales systems in online marketing for personal brands
- Founder of IRKM – Institute of Requalification Courses in Marketing accredited by the Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic
- Practical experience in over 30 industries across Europe, America, and CIS countries
Mgr. Bc. Daniel Václav Štěpánek, MBA
- Tax Advisor
- Specialization:
- Personal and corporate income tax
- Value added tax (VAT)
- Procedural tax law
- Tax crimes (in areas of taxes, customs, and fees)
- Experience:
- Representation of clients in tax evasion cases
- Proceedings concerning unpaid tax and mandatory insurance
- Legal assistance in cases of money laundering
- Representation before administrative bodies and courts
- Education:
- Faculty of Law, Comenius University in Bratislava
Bc. Aneta Ludvíková, DiS.
- Education:
- Higher Vocational School of Economics – field: Accounting and Finance
- University College Prague – field: Accounting and Financial Management
- 8 years of experience, senior accountant at a tax office
- Continuous education – training in accounting and tax areas
- Experience:
- Collaboration and providing services to domestic and international companies
- Individual tutoring for students
- Presenting courses