Education
Graduate in Economics and Business, Bocconi University.
Career
Chairman, alternative and institutional business and international private banking SanPaolo IMI, Chief Executive Officer, groups asset management and insurance division, senior managing director. Board directors, Borsa Italiana Morgan Stanley, deputy chairman, Euro Message Telecommunications Service, managing director, fixed income division, various positions, 1990—1997. Chief Executive Officer, worlds oldest bank Monte Dei Paschi di Siena, 1998.
Head., business and client development Credit Suisse, head, Europe, the Middle East and Africa Investment Banking, 2004. Deputy Chief Executive Officer, global banking & markets Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, since 2009.