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Simona Ochian has over 18 years of professional experience in investment management and investment banking, with a strong track record in mergers and acquisitions as well as capital markets transactions, totaling over EUR 2.5 billion in aggregate value. 
Simona is currently a Vice President in the Franklin Templeton Bucharest office and is responsible for the ongoing monitoring of several companies in the Fondul Proprietatea portfolio. She also holds non-executive board positions in some companies within the Fund’s portfolio.
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton in 2020, Simona held the position of Associate Director, Corporate Finance & Investment Banking at UniCredit, where she spent 10 years contributing to numerous strategic projects and complex transactions.
Simona holds a Master’s degree in Valuation and Financial Analysis and a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, both from the Bucharest University of Economic Studies.