Personal information
Born in Naples in 1962, married with Brunella. Two children, Francesco Maria and Giulia Maria
Personal information
Born in Naples in 1962, married with Brunella. Two children, Francesco Maria and Giulia Maria
Experience
2018 – Present
Fordham University in London, UK
Member and past Chairman of London Centre Advisory Board
2014 – Present
IDACAPITAL Ltd. (Investments, Diplomacy, Advisory), Milan, London
Founder and Managing Director
2014 – Present
AM Globales Strategies srl Principality of Monaco
Founder and Managing Director
2014 – Present
Fordham University, Bronx, New York
– Member and past Chairman of London Centre Advisory Board (2018)
– Member of Executive Committee at Gabelli School of Business (2016)
– Speaker on international business and business ethic topics (2014)
2021 – 2024
Riviera Airport SpA, Albenga, Savona, Italy
Chairman
2010 – 2013
F2i SGR, Milan, Italy
Senior Advisor
2008 – 2011
MAGIS (Movimento e Azione dei Gesuiti Italiani per lo Sviluppo), Milan, Italy
Auditors Committee member
2008 – 2010
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA, Rome, Italy
Member of Experts Committee
2006 – 2011
La Centrale Finanziaria Generale SpA, Milan, Italy
Group Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer of La Centrale
Merchant
2004 – 2006
F. Cesarini – P. Gualtieri S.r.l., Milan, Italy
Corporate Finance and Strategic Consultant
2004 – 2006
GRANDI and Partners SA, Verbier, Switzerland
Co-founder and Board Member
1995- 2002
Banca Popolare di Brescia (BIPOP), Milan, Italy
– Bipop Group, Managing Director e member of Management Committee (2000-2002)
– Akros Finanziaria, CEO (1998 – 2000)
– Fineco Merchant, CEO (1998 – 2000)
– Cisalpina Previdenza SpA, CEO (1998 – 2001) life insurance company
– BIPOP Group, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development (1997 – 2001)
– BIPOP Group, Head of Distribution Channels (1997 – 1998)
– BIPOP Group, Head of Corporate Finance (1996 – 1997)
– Fineco Holding, General Manager (1995 – 1996)
1989 – 1994
PARFIN S.r.l., Milan, Italy
Managing Director (1992 – 1994)
Head of Corporate Finance (1988 – 1991)
1986 – 1988
Price Waterhouse Management Consultants, Milan, Italy
Consultant
Experience
2018 – Present
Fordham University in London, UK
Member and past Chairman of London Centre Advisory Board
2014 – Present
IDACAPITAL Ltd. (Investments, Diplomacy, Advisory), Milan, London
Founder and Managing Director
2014 – Present
AM Globales Strategies srl Principality of Monaco
Founder and Managing Director
2014 – Present
Fordham University, Bronx, New York
Member and past Chairman of London Centre Advisory Board (2018)
Member of Executive Committee at Gabelli School of Business (2016)
Speaker on international business and business ethic topics (2014)
2021 – 2024
Riviera Airport SpA, Albenga, Savona, Italy
Chairman
2010 – 2013
F2i SGR, Milan, Italy
Senior Advisor
2008 – 2011
MAGIS (Movimento e Azione dei Gesuiti Italiani per lo Sviluppo), Milan, Italy
Auditors Committee member
2008 – 2010
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA, Rome, Italy
Member of Experts Committee
2006 – 2011
La Centrale Finanziaria Generale SpA, Milan, Italy
Group Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer of La Centrale
Merchant
2004 – 2006
F. Cesarini – P. Gualtieri S.r.l., Milan, Italy
Corporate Finance and Strategic Consultant
2004 – 2006
GRANDI and Partners SA, Verbier, Switzerland
Co-founder and Board Member
1995- 2002
Banca Popolare di Brescia (BIPOP), Milan, Italy
– Bipop Group, Managing Director e member of Management Committee (2000-2002)
– Akros Finanziaria, CEO (1998 – 2000)
– Fineco Merchant, CEO (1998 – 2000)
– Cisalpina Previdenza SpA, CEO (1998 – 2001) life insurance company
– BIPOP Group, Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Development (1997 – 2001)
– BIPOP Group, Head of Distribution Channels (1997 – 1998)
– BIPOP Group, Head of Corporate Finance (1996 – 1997)
– Fineco Holding, General Manager (1995 – 1996)
1989 – 1994
PARFIN S.r.l., Milan, Italy
Managing Director (1992 – 1994)
Head of Corporate Finance (1988 – 1991)
1986 – 1988
Price Waterhouse Management Consultants, Milan, Italy
Consultant
Past Board Memberships
2021 – 2024
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Chair of Globalization Council at Gabelli School of Business
2020 – 2024
Fordham University London Centre, UK
Chairman London Centre Advisory Board
2018 – 2020
Fordham University London Centre, UK
Vice Chairman London Centre Advisory Board
2015 – 2017
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Chairman of International Parents’ Leadership Council
2014 – 2017
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Board Member of Fordham Europe; Parents’ Leadership Council
Member
2008 – 2010
Marguerite Fund, Paris, France
Steering Committee Member
2008 – 2010
InfraMed Infrastructure, Paris, France
Steering Committee Member
2000 – 2001
Bipop España Holding S.A., Madrid, Spain
Chairman
2000 – 2001
Safei S.A., Madrid, Spain
Board Member
1999 – 2001
Entrium Bank, Nuremberg, Germany
Board Member
1999 – 2001
Banque BIPOP, Paris, France
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Associazione delle Banche Private, Rome, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Credito Commerciale Tirreno, Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Banca Popolare di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Império Bonança Companhia de Seguros, Lisbon, Portugal
Board Member
Past Board Memberships
2021 – 2024
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Chair of Globalization Council at Gabelli School of Business
2020 – 2024
Fordham University London Centre, UK
Chairman London Centre Advisory Board
2018 – 2020
Fordham University London Centre, UK
Vice Chairman London Centre Advisory Board
2015 – 2017
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Chairman of International Parents’ Leadership Council
2014 – 2017
Fordham University, Bronx, New York, US
Board Member of Fordham Europe; Parents’ Leadership Council
Member
2008 – 2010
Marguerite Fund, Paris, France
Steering Committee Member
2008 – 2010
InfraMed Infrastructure, Paris, France
Steering Committee Member
2000 – 2001
Bipop España Holding S.A., Madrid, Spain
Chairman
2000 – 2001
Safei S.A., Madrid, Spain
Board Member
1999 – 2001
Entrium Bank, Nuremberg, Germany
Board Member
1999 – 2001
Banque BIPOP, Paris, France
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Associazione delle Banche Private, Rome, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Credito Commerciale Tirreno, Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Banca Popolare di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Board Member
1989 – 1994
Império Bonança Companhia de Seguros, Lisbon, Portugal
Board Member
Education
1999
INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France
Strategic Management Program
1989 – 1990
Università degli Studi di Lecce – Lecce, Italy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Banking
Graduated with honors
1982 – 1986
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business and Economics
Graduated with a grade of 110/110
1977 – 1982
Liceo Classico Pansini – Naples, Italy
Diploma
Education
1999
INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France
Strategic Management Program
1989 – 1990
Università degli Studi di Lecce – Lecce, Italy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Banking
Graduated with honors
1982 – 1986
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business and Economics
Graduated with a grade of 110/110
1977 – 1982
Liceo Classico Pansini – Naples, Italy
Diploma
Languages
– Italian native speaker
– English, fluent. Studied at the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
– French, fluent. Studied at the Institut Catholique de Paris and La Sorbonne
– German, working knowledge. Studied at the University of Schwäbisch Hall, Germany through an Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs academic scholarship
– Working knowledge of Portuguese and Spanish
Languages
– Italian native speaker
– English, fluent. Studied at the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
– French, fluent. Studied at the Institut Catholique de Paris and La Sorbonne
– German, working knowledge. Studied at the University of Schwäbisch Hall, Germany through an Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs academic scholarship
– Working knowledge of Portuguese and Spanish
Publications
– Lecturer at European and US Universities on business ethic topics
– Author of economics and finance articles published in daily Italian national newspapers and economic journals
– Co-author of a 1992 book on the reform of security houses and financial market regulation
Publications
– Lecturer at European and US Universities on business ethic topics
– Author of economics and finance articles published in daily Italian national newspapers and economic journals
– Co-author of a 1992 book on the reform of security houses and financial market regulation
Awards
2018
Awarded with “2018 International Awareness Award” Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University, New York, USA
Awards
2018
Awarded with “2018 International Awareness Award” Gabelli School of Business, Fordham University, New York, USA



