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Founded in 2009, Solar Investment Group is an independent investment company specialised in the acquisition and management of large solar power plants in Italy. The group also provides Asset Management services as well as M&A Advisory services to selected clients.Thanks to the great expertise of its renewable energy & finance teams, SIG has become one the leading solar energy production companies in Italy.

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Directly Managing / coordinating the following functions for the City of Milan:- Finance- Controlled companies- Human resources- Organisation- Information systems- Legal- Facility Management- Strategic Planning- Internal Auditing- Controlled companies

As General Manager of the UK retail bank, I was accountable for net profits of £75 Million and for a 20% growth in assets. Total assets managed were over £ 3.5 Billion, with over 3,700,000 customers. I managed key cost budgets for a total of £460 million in Marketing and Brand, Personnel and Operating Costs, and Credit Risk. I successfully reduced cost of 16% on a per account basis while increasing revenues per customer of more than 10%. I managed 2,000 resources through teams of Vice-Presidents and Directors boosting morale from 67% to 82% of happy/very happy to work here. I have been Chairman of the Board of the Italian Financial Intermediary.

As President of Buongiorno International, I developed the Company in 5 Countries through 3 acquisitions and 3 green field set-ups. I achieved the fastest growth rate of members on the Internet (from zero to 26 million users in 2 years), and achieved revenue and profit targets. Today the Company is profitable and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange.

At McKinsey & co., I was a Financial services specialist focused on strategy, organisation, M&A and retail marketing for large banks.Strategy /organisation:- Introduced Value Based Management techniques in Italy's largest bank.- Defined 3-year strategic plan for mid-sized regional bank.- Defined goals, structure and organisation of top Italian bank.- Developed the 3-year strategic plan for the most profitable mid-sized bank.- Strategic advisor for bank privatisation in Italy.- Developed strategic plan for expansion of two big European asset managersRetail Marketing :- For a mid-size bank introduced new sales methodology and operations.- Defined the retail strategy of one of the largest Italian Banks.- For large commercial bank achieved significant improvement on sales while reducing client attrition to less than 3%.M & A:- Advisor for acquisition of a small-size bank.- Advisor and negotiator for a successful mid-size bank acquisition; defined target value and financial structure of the deal.

At A.T. Kearney, I led logistic projects for FIAT group in Europe. I was responsible for inspecting plants and modelling the economic impact of the client contract on the suppliers P&L to determine the price target.