[born in Florence on May 27, 1967]
 

He has a degree in Economic Policy from the Luigi Bocconi University in Milan.
 

He began his career at J.P. Morgan in 1991 holding positions for Italy and foreign countries in the sector of fixed income markets. From 1999 to 2003, as Managing Director in London, he managed significant financial and strategic operations in Europe.
 

Since June 2010 he has been General Director at Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA, where he previously was Head of the Financial Department and of the Real Estate Department.
Since July 2010, leaving the position of CEO, he took on the position of chairman of the Board of Directors of “CDP Investimenti SGR”, a savings management company which founded and manages the “Fondo Investimenti per l’Abitare” operating in the private social construction sector.
 

Since May 2007, he has been a Board member of the consulting firm SINLOC, a subsidiary of bank-based Foundations. Since April 2008 he has been a Board member of Terna SpA and member of the Internal Control Committee. Since July 2011, he has been a member of the Supervisory Board of “EEFF – European Energy Efficiency Fund S.A.” fund for energy efficiency promoted by Cassa Despositi e Prestiti, the European Commission, European Investment Bank (BEI) and Deutsche Bank.