
MS Cresco – Financial Direction in Interim Management
Founded and led by Saliha Merini
MS Cresco is a company specialized in Interim Management of Administrative and Financial Direction. We support companies in growth, transformation, or complex situations by providing them with an externalized financial function, agile and tailored.
With over 28 years of experience in corporate finance, its founder, Saliha Merini, is committed to working alongside leaders to structure and secure their financial management while integrating a responsible and sustainable approach.
Our mission: combine performance and meaning, by integrating key levers such as:
- Sustainable finance and ESG criteria, to align financial strategy and impact
- Continuous process improvement, to gain efficiency
- Operational performance, to accelerate growth and profitability
- Transition management, to face urgent and complex challenges with reactivity and expertise
We intervene notably to:
- Strengthen or structure the finance function
- Optimize cash management and management tools
- Support strategic operations (mergers, acquisitions, fundraising, restructurings)
- Support organizational or digital transformations
A Cross-Functional Expertise Adapted to All Sectors
Our in-depth knowledge of numerous sectors (finance, IT, energy, chemistry, telecommunications, distribution, catering, luxury watchmaking and jewelry, nurseries, construction, retail...) allows us to offer concrete solutions, adapted to very small businesses, SMEs, start-ups, and high-growth companies.
A Clear Vision for a Sustainable Partnership
At MS Cresco, we believe that every company, regardless of its size, deserves high-level expertise.
Our commitment: free you from the burden of financial management, to allow you to focus on vision and development.
Our ambition: help you make informed decisions, in a structured, controlled, and results-oriented framework.
Philosophy: Infinitely simple
Values: Simplicity – Involvement – Mastery – Sharing – Freedom – Enthusiasm
Quote: “By shining our light, we offer others the possibility to do the same.” – Nelson Mandela
About Saliha Merini
Expert in financial management and business transformation, Saliha Merini held executive positions in international groups for over two decades before founding MS Cresco in 2016. She is also an independent director and committed to promoting female entrepreneurship.
- Nationality: French
- Languages: French (bilingual or native language)
- Passions: Travel, fantasy writing, reading, cinema, music, yoga, hiking
Networks and professional commitments
- FCE-VVB Belgium – Member
- ILA – Luxembourg Institute of Governance – Member
- FFCEL – Federation of Women Business Leaders Luxembourg – From 2026 to 2022