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Finance Futura Class 2010 - Martin Enigk

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Name: Martin Enigk

 

Birthday: 23-02-1985

 

Home Country: Germany

 

Current Location: Sheraton Hotel Stockholm

 

Personal\ Educational background: Hotel Specialist (Hotelfachmann) at a 5 star property in Germany, studies in Hospitality Management at “Hotelschool The Hague”, Accounting Trainee at the Starwood properties in Amsterdam

 

Motto\ Favorite Quote: Life is better when shared ;)

 

Interests\ Hobbies: Fitness & workout, traveling, the stock market & economy

 

Favorite:

Book: “Der Besuch der alten Dame” by Friedrich Duerrenmatt,

Movie: “Munich” by Steven Spielberg

 

What brought me here: During my studies I realized that I have developed a strong passion for Finance. Thus, if there was Finance involved in any projects, I would be the one who keeps an eye on the numbers. 

 

Highlights of the program: As I have just started with the program it is rather difficult to identify which position I would find particularly interesting. My personal highlight is my colleagues who are taking care of me very well and I enjoy working with.

 

Fun Key learning of Finance Futura: It is a real challenge to prepare for each position in the department and you learn something new every day.

 

Aspiration: Having finished Finance Futura, my aspiration is to become Assistant Financial Controller and being empowered to deal with all kinds of challenges.    

 

Other Comments: It is amazing how fast you can proceed with your career if you start this program. Having applied for Finance Futura, I was completely unaware of where in Europe I would be appointed to. However, I have never regretted this step and I love to live in Stockholm.