Mathias Schmit
Sagora General Manager
Description
Holding a PhD in Management Sciences, Mathias is a part-time Professor of Finance at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (Université Libre de Bruxelles).
For over 20 years, Mathias has balanced a career between the academic and business worlds. He is also the founder of SAGORA, a consultancy and training firm specialising in financial management, microfinance, risk management governance, and the impact of Basel II/III banking regulation on business conduct.
Furthermore, he has taught, or currently teaches at many institutions such as INSEAD, TiasNimbas, the Amsterdam Institute of Finance, and universities of Aix-en-Provence Marseille, Hanoi, Hô-Chi-Minh etc.
He is also a member of several company boards.
- Professor of Finance and Academic Director at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
- Doctorate in Management Science
- Founder of Sagora, a financial training platform
- Lecturer or former lecturer at INSEAD, TiasNimbas, the Amsterdam Institute of Finance, and the universities of Aix-en-Provence Marseille, Hanoi, Hô-Chi-Minh...
- Director and member of the management boards of several companies
You will gain access to the expertise of this professor during the training courses:
Finance for Managers : Financial Diagnostic and Planning
Understand. Decode. Act.
The Sagora Finance for Managers range consists of two complementary Executive Education programmes:
Financial Diagnostic and Planning and
Company and Project Valuation.
From diagnosis to valuation: training decision-makers and managers to combine cash flow, strategic vision, and the human factor to create value.
- From 15/10/2025 to 21/12/2025
- French
- Luxembourg-City
- Starting from 2,400€ excl. VAT
Finance for managers: Business and Project Valuation
Understand. Decode. Act.
Business and Project Valuation is the second programme in our "Finance for Managers" series, teaches you to master and interpret the figures. It connects cash flow, business models, and human dynamics to analyse, understand, and optimise the levers of value creation. Furthermore, it helps you make informed investment decisions, integrate risks, and maximise long-term financial value for your organisation.
- From 20/03/2026 to 08/05/2026
- French
- Luxembourg-City
- Starting from 1,600€ excl. VAT
Portfolio Management
Understand. Decode. Act.
Discover our portfolio management training and master the essential strategies for optimising your investments. Learn how to diversify your assets, manage risk and adjust your allocation in a highly volatile market. Develop your expertise and make informed financial decisions with confidence.
Registration is open.
- From 06/02/2026 to 07/02/2026
- French
- Brussels
- 1,200€ excl. VAT
Governance of Risk Management
Decode. Anticipate. Lead.
Decoding and managing risks: the key to business success
- From 28/01/2026 to 30/01/2026
- French
- Luxembourg
- 2,400 € excl. VAT
