Speakers

Since September 2023, Olivier Degand has been leading Forvis Mazars in Poland as Managing Partner. He has been associated with the Polish office since 1995, actively contributing to its development and market position. Olivier has more than 35 years of experience in providing audit and advisory services to Polish and international companies across all key sectors of the economy. He completed the French chartered accountancy programme, earning the diplôme d’Expertise‑Comptable (1998), and is a recognized expert in Polish and international accounting standards, including US GAAP. Apart from that, he also focuses on transaction advisory, M&A projects and due diligence procedures. As the leader of the French Desk at Forvis Mazars in Poland, he helps French investors to connect with the Polish and CEE markets. He also supports Polish companies expanding into Francophone countries.