Angelo Moratti - Chairman, CEO
Angelo Moratti studied at Columbia University in New York City. He is currently Vice-Chairman of Saras SpA, the largest refinery company in the Mediterranean. He seats on the Board of Inter Milan Football Club. He is member of the Board of Directors of Special Olympics International and Chairman of Special Olympics Italy. Mr. Moratti was Chairman of Sarlux – a company that built and managed an electrical power station with capacity of 550 MW (1996/2002). He was Board Member of basketball club Armani Jeans (2003/2008) and Chairman of Associazione Dino Ferrari, which focuses on research for neurological deseases (2000/2005). He has been involved in Venture Capital investing since 1996, when he founded telecom company ePlanet which went public in 2000.
Lorenzo Pozza - Vice Chairman
Lorenzo Pozza graduated with honors from L. Bocconi University (Milan) with a degree in Business Economics. He is Associate Professor of Business Administration and Director of the Law and Business Administration major course at L. Bocconi University. He is Certified Public Accountant and Auditor. He is founding partner at consulting company Partners CPA in Milan, and he is Director and Statutory Auditor in some major Italian companies such as Terna and Telecom Italia. He also seats on the Board of Special Olympics Italy.
Paolo Gualdani - Investment Director
Paolo Gualdani earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Business Administration with honors from L. Bocconi University (Milan), where he was Graduate Merit Award student. He was visiting student at L. N. Stern School of Business (New York University) where he earned a place on the Dean's Honor Roll. He completed executive education programs at Wharton Business School and at Columbia Business School. He previously worked in the asset management industry and - more recently - in the consulting business with a focus on financial advisory, M&A and corporate restructuring.
Umberto Pieraccioni
Umberto was formerly executive in Brand Management at American Express and Procter and Gamble (Skin Care and Oral Care). He was later Suncare Global VicePresident and later CEO Italy and Greece at Johnson & Johnson. From 2003 through 2007 he was CEO Italy of Adidas (and Reebok after its acquisition in 2006 by Adidas). In 2007 he was President of the Italian Basketball League and then joined Bwin Interactive Entertainment as CEO Italy. Currently, he is Partner and President of UP Management, a company focused on strategic advisory for athletes founded with the Brazilian Football player Kakà. He is founder and President of FameBridge, a leading digital brand management firm, and executive Chairman of De Santis, a premium fast food chain in Italy. He is Professor of Sports Marketing Management at the Istituto de Empresa (IDE) in Madrid. Umberto is Board member of the Global Football Advisory Board of Special Olympics Int. and Board member of Special Olympics Italy.
