Italy

Lorenzo was Manager at KPMG Corporate Finance (1989-1995), Director of Investment Banking at Banca Leonardo (1995-1999), Head of Investment Banking Italy at WestLB Panmure (1999-2003), Head of Investment Banking & Equity at Abaxbank (2003-2008) and he opened the Italian branch of Sal Oppenheim (2008-2009).

He holds a Degree in International Economics from Università Bocconi.

Francesco joined  Alantra in Milan as a Managing Director and Partner. He has spent more than 20 years in Investment Banking working in London, Milan, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Paris. Between 2010 and 2012, he was Managing Director and Head of M&A in London for Banca IMI, the Investment Banking division of Intesa San Paolo, after having been Head of Italy at DC Advisory Partners for 2 years. He joined Daiwa Securities Group in 2006 as part of the Corporate Finance European Team with responsibility for strategic advisory and European ECM business and the French and Italian markets.

He was educated at the University of Political Sciences in Milan with a specialization in macroeconomics.

Stefano joined Alantra as a Managing Director and Partner having spent more than 20 years working in Investment Banking in international investment banks. After an experience in Arthur Andersen (1989-1992), Stefano moved to Schroders (1992-2000), where he worked for the Corporate Finance division both in London and Milan. In 2000 he joined Citigroup where he managed the Equity Capital Markets activities until 2002, when he moved to JPMorgan as Head of Italian Equity Capital Markets. In 2005 Stefano founded Eidos Partners, a financial advisory boutique specialized in Corporate Finance transactions for Italian mid-cap companies.

He holds a Degree in Finance from Università Bocconi.

Marcello has 20 years of experience in corporate finance in Abaxbank, KPMG Corporate Finance and Euromobiliare Corporate Finance. During his career Marcello advised entrepreneurs, corporations and private equity houses both on disposal and acquisition engagements and on restructuring cases. He also served as Monitoring Trustee to the European Commission on mandatory disposals. Moreover Marcello worked with a focus on cross border deals involving other European countries and with a significant exposure to China and India.

He holds a Degree in Management from Università Bocconi.

Renato Limuti, joined Alantra from Ernst & Young as Managing Director, and leads the Firm’s Corporate Portfolio Advisory (CPA) business in Milan, where Alantra already have seven professionals.

Prior to Alantra, Renato Limuti worked at EY as Associate Partner, responsible for coverage of prime international financial sponsors on Italian opportunities (private equity, credit and distressed funds).