Paolo Sironi

Global Research Leader Banking and Financial Markets

IBM Institute for Business Value

Paolo is one of the most respected voices in the FinTech industry globally, providing business expertise and strategic thinking to a network of executives among financial institutions, startups and regulators. He is Global Research Leader in Banking and Financial Markets at IBM Institute for Business Value.

Ignazio Rocco di Torrepadula

Founder & CEO

Credimi

30 years in Financial Services, with a bias for innovation and a special attraction for technology. Fintech entrepreneur. Lover of Europe and of my country, Italy.

Francesco Simoneschi

Founder

TrueLayer

Francesco Simoneschi is co-Founder and CEO of fintech development platform TrueLayer. He has significant experience in tech development, venture capitalism and financial technology. Francesco has founded, managed and grown a number of successful tech companies in the US and UK.

Pietro Sella

CEO

Sella Group

Currently leading Sella, the Italian banking group, where I started as a cashier in 1994.
Sella family’s tradition of innovation dates back to 1570, when our first textile company was founded, and passed through the first industrial revolution with the establishment of the bank in 1886.

Demetrio Migliorati

Director | Innovation

Mediolanum

Demetrio is passionate about innovation, change, startups, technologies, paradigms, paradoxes, languages, cultures and diversity. He built his experience starting from the information technology industry, converting to finance/insurance in one of the most dynamic and complex Italian banking and insurance groups.

Oscar di Montigny

Chief Innovability & Value Strategy Officer

Banca Mediolanum

Expert in Innovative Marketing, Relational Communications and Corporate Education.
Creator of the Economy 0.0 principles which combine business and management with philosophy, art and science.
Passionate and motivating public speaker often invited to participate in many national and international forums and events.

Salvatore Borgese

General Manager

Mooney

General Manager Commercial & Banking Services per Mooney da gennaio 2020.
In precedenza dal 2017 è stato Direttore Generale di Banca 5 (Gruppo Intesa Sanpaolo). Nel 2012, Borgese fa il suo ingresso in ICBPI (oggi Nexi) in qualità di Direttore Payment Services e nello stesso periodo assume le cariche di membro del board in EPC (European Payments Council), ECC (European Clearing Cooperative), Bancomat, CBI e CIPA.

Roberto Ferrari

Founder & CEO

Design Italy

Forward thinker | Founder, Enterpreneur and senior executive | Digital transformation maker and advisor| Top marketer and FinTech leader | Business innovator | Business Growth, Scale-up and turn-around maker | Startups advisor, angel | Writer I Speaker

Doris Messina

Chief DigitaTrasformation Officer

Banca Sella

I deal with innovation since 1996 and I am first mover in digital banking services.
Recently, I was co-founder in Hype, the Italian Challenger Bank, Fintech District, the first Italian fintech community and the first italian Open Banking API platform.

Antonio Lafiosca

Head of Marketing and Operations

BorsadelCredito.it

I'm working in Accenture since 2008 and I have taken part in several business consulting projects including finance, post trading, accounting, and organizational structures with lead Italian banking group.

Fabrizio Villani

CoFounder & Head of Growth

Fintastico

Fintastico is the place where to discover the most innovative financial services.
Fintastico curates a selection of fintech services and fintech news to address the financial needs of consumers, retailers, enterprises and financial institutions.

Maurizio Pimpinella

Presidente

Associazione Prestatori Servizi di Pagamento

Currently Maurizio Pimpinella is the President of the Italian Association of Payment Institutions and E-Money Operators (A.P.S.P.) and Professor under contract to the Department of Economics and Business Organization, Università degli studi Internazionali di Roma UNINT on the couse "Electronic money"

Corrado Passera

Founder & CEO

illimity

Comasco di una famiglia di imprenditori, dopo la laurea in Economia Aziendale alla Bocconi, l'MBA conseguito alla Wharton School di Philadelphia e i primi anni professionali in McKinsey, ho improntato il mio percorso professionale sulla sfida per l'innovazione: da Olivetti ad illimity, passando per Poste, Intesa Sanpaolo, l’incarico di Governo.

Giovanni Cucchiarato

Group General Counsel

Dedalus Group

Skilled FinTech lawyer with extensive expertise in alternative financing instruments and regulatory aspects concerning, among others, investment crowdfunding and applications of the blockchain technology in the financial markets.

Camilla Cionini Visani

Direttore Generale

ItaliaFintech

Experienced senior manager with a wide range of skills: Corporate finance, internationalisation, International Relations and Public Affairs, Governance. Currently General Director of ItalianFintech, the Italian Fintech Association.

Paolo Galvani

Co-Founder and Chairman

Moneyfarm

Investment Banking (Markets) and Asset Managment broad expertise. Now focused on entrepreneurial initiatives focused on finance and technology.

Alessia Maccaferri

Giornalista

Nòva24 Il Sole 24 Ore

È giornalista caposervizio nella redazione di Nòva 24 del Sole 24 Ore. Appassionata di innovazione sociale, impact investing, filantropia, beni comuni.

Roberto Nicastro

Chairman

AideXa

Very keenly involved in a few Fintech initiatives, convinced that Fintech is deeply changing banking, passionate for Small Business Banking. Just founded together with Federico Sforza and invested into #Aidexa.

Giovanni Buono

Co-founder

Fundsfy

I am a 15+ years experienced professional with an holistic business culture developed mainly within an international environment and several industries

Marco Bazzo

Amministratore canale Telegram

MyDigitalFin

l mondo è sempre più digitale e non voglio rimanere indietro... per questo cerco di rimanere sempre aggiornato!
Non ho paura del cambiamento, lo voglio affrontare con consapevolezza!

Antonio Chiarello

Owner & Founder

ClubDealOnline.com

A high-integrity, energetic leader, able to envision and create successful outcomes in complex situations.
An effective communicator, who thrives under pressure and change.

Eloisa Marchesoni

Co-founder

Blackchain Consulting

Eloisa Marchesoni is better known as the youngest consultant in the Blockchain and A.I. sector, as well as influential author of articles for the major national and international newspapers.

Giovanni Iozzia

Journalist, Editorial Advisor and Content Strategist

EconomyUp, Forbes Italia

Experienced Editor In Chief with a demonstrated history of working in the publishing industry. Skilled in News Writing, Advertising, Editing, Media Relations, and Journalism. Strong media and communication professional with a Sociology focused in Theory and Technics of Mass Communications from Rome University.

Marcello Ascani

Content creator, Youtuber

Marcello Ascani

Marcello Ascani, nato nel 1997 a Roma e diplomato al liceo artistico di Via Ripetta, dichiara nella sua bio di Instagram di “essere un buon esempio per i vostri figli”.

Matteo Masserdotti

CEO & Founder

Two Hundred

Entrepreneur and hard worker.
Passionate about IoT, sharing economy, crowd economy, fintech.

Federico Mattei

Innovation & Technical Manager

IBM

Mobile & Social Innovation Architect, Business Development, Digital Transformation Strategy.
Passionate about Fintech, Gamification and Quantum Computing.

Paolo Zanni

COO

Plick

I have a strong technical background (10 years experience in ICT field) mixed with business skills acquired on the job and attending courses.

Edoardo Monaco

Co-Founder & CEO

Axieme

After completing international professional experiences in consulting, investment banking and marketing for consumer goods I decided to specialize in the insurance industry.

Laura Grassi

Head of Fintech & Insurtech Observatory

Politecnico di Milano

Laura Grassi, PhD is Assistant Professor of Investment Banking at Politecnico di Milano and Vice-Director of the International MBA at MIP Graduate School of Business.

Gaetano Giannetto

Founder

Epipoli SpA

Gaetano Giannetto, international retail expert, forerunner and visionary of mega market trends, embedded his commitment to innovation in Epipoli.

Carlo Giugovaz

CEO

Supernovae Labs

My company offer to support Solution Providers & Startups with innovative ideas and technologies in dealing with Banks & Insurance that want succeed in the new Open Banking world.

Stefano Bison

Group Head of Business Development & Partnerships

Generali

As an ex-management consultant and, previously, investment banker in the FIG space, I am a passionate business professional now giving his contribution to innovate and transform Generali Group's business, especially through partnerships with innovative companies.

Umberto Piattelli

Partner

Osborne Clarke

I have 25 year experience in working with international law firms.
I gained a significant expertise in assisting clients in corporate transactions, including cross border M&A, private Equity, capital market transactions, financial service regulation, banking, alternative finance and payments.

Thomas Iacchetti

CEO & Innovation consultant

Fleap.io - Sandbox Srl

SandBox è la prima piattaforma che si basa su Hyperledger Blockchain solution per l’erogazione e lo scambio di token digitali che rappresentano asset finanziari di difficile liquidabilità, mobili o immobili.

Antonio Sorrentino

CEO & Co-Founder

Domec SpA

I have a very strong experience in new businesses and new markets due to my long period spent in companies such as Seat Pagine Gialle (one of the most innovative italian companies early 2000), Lottomatica Group (now Gtech, serving as #1 in gambling in many countries in the world) and Euronet Worldwide Inc. (nasdaq EEFT, one of the biggest financial services providers in the world).

Carlo Alberto Minasi

Chief Innovation Officer & Growth Drivers Leader

EY

Chief Innovation Officer at EY
Innovator, Game Changer and Strategy Consultant.
Founder of Pantry Trainer
International life experience in United States, Africa and many countries in Europe.

Emanuela Campari Bernacchi

Partner - Head of the Structured Finance Department

Gattai, Minoli, Agostinelli & Partners

Emanuela Campari Bernacchi si occupa di operazioni di diritto bancario, di derivati e di finanza strutturata. E’ socia del dipartimento di Diritto Bancario e Finance di Gattai, Minoli, Agostinelli & Partners ed è la responsabile del Dipartimento di Finanza Strutturata dello Studio.

Sara Noggler

CEO

Polyhedra

Public Affairs and PR Consultant Blockchain and FinTech.
In a digital world in which everyone can be a communicator, communication has become a key tool for making a business successful.

Alessandro Collesano

CFO

Fondazione ENEA Tech

CFO with over 20 years’ experience leading overall financial operations: annual and long-term financial planning, forecasting, corporate and business unit financial insights and analytics, management accounting, financial analysis, investment project evaluation, internal and regulatory reporting, accounting operations, ERP implementation, SOX operations, M&A.

Federico Feroldi

CTO

pagoPA

Highly-experienced hands-on CTO and board level executive with international exposure living and working in Italy, UK, USA and Germany.

Pietro Azzara

Presidente

Italia4Blockchain

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Business Process, Negotiation, Sales Management, Cloud , Marketing e Comunication, Blockchain.

Fabio Bolognini

Co-Founder

Workinvoice

Finance, fintech, corporate banking, advisory, turnaround plans, commercial banking credit process, networking B2B

Silvia Bossio

Director

The Timist

Silvia Bossio (Jones for friends) initially studied in the field of tourism that led her to learn about the road of technology and Bitcoin. She approached this sector a few years ago and continues to study while being a community manager and voice for Bitcoin locally and globally.

Claudio Cubito

Co-Founder & CEO

GrowishPay

Strategic thinker with unremitting energy and resilience; strong negotiating and influencing capabilities; demonstrated leadership and relationship building skills. Focus on innovation.

Annamaria Lusardi

University Professor of Economics and Accountancy

The George Washington University

Annamaria Lusardi is University Professor of Economics and Accountancy at the George Washington University School of Business (GWSB). Moreover, she is the founder and academic director of GWSB’s Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center.

Massimo Chiriatti

CTO Blockchain & Digital Currencies - University Programs Leader

IBM

Technical Sales Manager with an extensive background in blockchain and digital economy, with a passion for solving complex IT challenges combined with exceptional communication skills at executive levels.

Giuseppe Brandaleone

Direzione Commericale

Arca Fondi SGR

Experienced Senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the Financial Services industry (Banking, Asset Management and Fintech).

Bruno Reggiani

Country Manager Italy

Penta

8+ years experience with startups on digital, mobile app and ecommerce, 5 years in fintech. Track record on launching new product on the market starting from scratch, building and setting up teams between marketing, design and product.

Marco Berini

General Manager / AD

finleap connect Italy

finleap connect addresses the fragmented open banking landscape with a “full-stack” platform.

Carlo Gualandri

CEO

Soldo

Soldo is a European FinTech startup, based in London, Rome, Milan and Dublin. Our international team has significant experience in payment services and unparalleled credentials in developing transactional systems and mobile products.

Alberto Dalmasso

Founder & CEO

Satispay

A “bank account enabled” mobile payment platform that is independent from debit and credit card networks. The consumer app is available for anybody with a bank account, while merchants both online and offline can accept payments using any kind of device and POS.

Matteo Carbone

Non-Executive Director

Net Insurance

I ideated and I’m managing an international insurance think tank focused In IoT Insurance.
I’m internationally recognized as an insurance industry strategist with a specialization on innovation.

Giancarlo Giudici

Full Professor

Politecnico di Milano

Docente di 'Corporate Finance' (LM Management Engineering) e 'Economia e Organizzazione Aziendale (LP Ing. della Produzione Industriale, campus di Lecco). Direttore scientifico dell'Osservatorio Minibond e dell'Osservatorio Crowdinvesting della School of Management

Matteo Rizzi

Co-Founder

FTS GROUP

Matteo has been actively engaged in the FinTech space for over 20 years and has deep connections amongst global banks executives, startups and investors. He knows how to bridge traditional banking with new or disruptive technologies, because he understands both.

Pietro Michelangeli

Youtuber

Pietro Michelangeli

Mi chiamo Pietro e il mio mondo è la finanza personale.
Guadagnare, spendere, risparmiare ma soprattutto investire: ciò che facciamo ogni giorno rientra in queste 4 azioni.

David Casalini

COO

Italian Minister of Innovation Technology and Digitalization

Willing to aim high and grow our country to its full potential

Riccardo Zanetti

Founder & CEO

Revives

I love challenges and I always face them with a creative spirit without brakes or prejudices and a vision that goes beyond the single project to find a win-win solution for every people involved every time!

Giacomo Zucco

Bitcoin Educator/Consultant/Researcher

BCademy

Sono milanese, classe 1983. Dopo la maturità classica mi sono laureato in Fisica all’Università degli Studi di Milano. Nel maggio 2012 ho lasciato la multinazionale Accenture, presso la quale ho lavorato per quattro anni in qualità di Technology Consultant, per diventare collaboratore e socio di minoranza di una giovanissima società attiva nell’ambito delle tecnologie informatiche.

Alex Romano Milani

Managing Director

Kaleyra

Experienced General Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Strong sales professional skilled in Marketing Management, Sales, Mobile Communications, and Go-to-market Strategy.

Filippo Maria Renga

Research Director - Fintech & Insurtech Observatory

Osservatori Digital Innovation

It is the reference point for Italy’s entire financial ecosystem (banks, insurances, management companies, service providers, start-ups, institutions, etc.) to ensure that the disruptive changes that digital innovations are bringing to the financial world are managed in the best possible way.

Alessandro Longoni

Head

Fintech District

International business development professional currently developing the Italian Fintech ecosystem in Italy and Europe @Fintech District. Involved from the early stages of the career in the most innovative areas in the digital world.

Benedetta Arese Lucini

CEO

Oval

Tech entrepreneur @OvalMoney, @Uber and @Zalora. Dreamer, Doer, and Daughter of an amazing entrepreneur! I started loving tech before I even knew it would shape my life!

Christian Miccoli

Co-Founder

Conio

Pioniere dell’online banking in Italia, dopo l’esperienza in McKinsey, dove ha promosso il progetto di una banca diretta, proseguito poi in Rasbank, diventa Amministratore delegato di Ing Direct e dal 2008 Amministratore delegato di Che Banca!, per poi diventarne il presidente qualche anno più tardi. Nel 2015 fonda Conio insieme a Vincenzo Di Nicola.

Matteo Concas

Head of Global Digital Banking Solutions

Enel X

Fintech manager and entrepreneur with more than 10 years of experience in financial services, Matteo is Head of Global Digital Banking Solutions at Enel X where he orchestrates the development of Enel X Financial ecosystem and the launch of services in the retail and corporate market.

Edoardo Benedetto

Co-Founder & CDO

Oval

User Experience and Product Designer.
My professional focus is on defining the digital strategy and designing with the users the experience of digital products and services.

Marie Johansson

Country Manager Italy

Tink

A partire dal 5 dicembre 2019 Marie Johansson è country manager per l’Italia della società Tink, piattaforma svedese di Open Banking che opera nella creazione di servizi digitali. La nomina segue l’ingresso in Italia dell’azienda, con l’apertura di un headquarter a Milano.

Giovanpaolo Arioldi

Co-Founder & General Manager

Opstart

Co-Founder e Direttore commerciale Opstart srl.
Co-Founder e Vicepresidente AssoFinTech (Associazione Italiana per il Fintech e l'Insurtech)

Silvia Attanasio

Head of Innovation

ABI

R&D in banking industry
Now in charge of the Spunta project, a sector level application of DLT.
Specialties: Innovation, Operations, Organization and Business Process Management, Back Office, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Contact Centers... in the banking sector.

Marta Ghiglioni

Innovation & Fintech Expert

SingularityU Faculty

Among 15 most influent Italian women in Innovation in 2017 - Digitalic -
30 most influential Fintech professionals in Italy 2018 - Medici -
Law, Technology and Business management.

Serena Torielli

Co-Founder & CEO

Virtual B Spa

"I believe in numbers, data, and real human emotions and I have been lucky enough to put them together in my journey in fintech". I left the traditional investment business in 2009, to found a fintech company called Virtual B, and I love my job.

Simone Marzola

CTO

Oval

Tech Strategist & Software Architect with a strong background in open source and emerging technologies.
Expert in design, agile planning and development of high performance and high concurrency web applications.

Paola Papanicolau

Executive Director - Group Head of Innovation

Intesa Sanpaolo

Paola Papanicolaou, holds a degree in economics. She is very experienced in Wealth Management, Private Banking, Project Management and Innovation. She has worked in Citibank Greece, in Monte dei Paschi di Siena, in Generali Group, ATKearney and for different Olympic Games Committees.

Giulia Adonopoulus

Content Specialist

Money.it

Calabrese trapiantata a Roma, coordina le sezioni Attualità e Fintech su Money.it e si occupa soprattutto di startup, finanza alternativa e trasformazione digitale nei servizi bancari e finanziari.

Pasquale Orlando

CEO & Co-founder

Deus Technology

Experienced Head Of Strategic Marketing with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry.

Luca Gualtieri

Financial journalist

MF - Milano Finanza

Da 11 anni redattore presso il quotidiano economico-finanziario MF-Milano Finanza. Esperienza nel campo digitale come produttore di contenuti per siti web, blog e social media.

Roberto Garavaglia

Senior Management Consultant

Innovative Payments Strategy Advisor

Senior Advisor specialized in helping Organizations (Companies, Banks, Payment Institutions, EMIs) innovate and build new business streams in the Digital Payments industry and blockchain field.
In 2014 I was among the first in Italy to deal with blockchain projects in the finance sector.

Alessandro Ninfole

Managing Director

C2FO

Managing Director at C2FO || Business Development Italy || Working Capital Solutions || FinTech 250 CBI

Marco Bellezza

AD

Infratel Italia

Marco Bellezza - avvocato, dottore di ricerca in diritto privato e nuove tecnologie, già Consigliere giuridico per le comunicazioni e l’innovazione del Ministro dello Sviluppo Economico Stefano Patuanelli e coordinatore della presidenza italiana della European Blockchain Partnership. E’ stato consigliere giuridico per il Vice Presidente del Consiglio Luigi Di Maio.

Salvatore Grisanti

Project Manager

Banca Sella

I’m currently a Project Manager at Banca Sella, one of the most important European banking innovation “ecosystems”. I’m engaged in Open Banking projects for Wealth and Asset Management.

Andrea Lapomarda

Associate Partner

EY

Experienced consultant focused on regulatory compliance for the banking sector, he is striving to foster innovation leveraging on RegTech. He is the co-author of the RegTech Top21 Report and Italy Financial Services RegTech Lead for EY

Giuseppe Donvito

Partner

P101

Senior executive and Investment professional focused on TMT, Technology (Software, SaaS, FinTech, proptech, Artificial Intelligence, Health, Telecom, Mobile, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, IoT, IoE, Digital, Enterprise Software). Innovation based projects.

Piercarlo Gera

CEO

Gera & Partners

Board / Advisory Board experience
Trusted Advisor, with deep experience in Digital Strategy and Digital Transformation , serving in last 30+ years Financial Services leaders, in revenue growth, customer engagement uplift and cost reduction programs.

Valentina Magri

Web Editor specialized in business and finance

EdiBeez

I have graduated in Management from Bocconi University. During my studies, I have worked for Radio Bocconi, Tra i Leoni, Campus, Real World Magazine, Saipem.

Andrea Ferretti

Partner

EY

Partner at EY - Advisory Services with focus on Business Transformation support for Financial Services industry

Luigi Telesca

Co-Founder and CEO

TRAKTI

Trakti Co-Founder and CEO. I care R&D activities about Digital Ecosystems, Distributed Software, Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Supply Chain Management, e-Negotiation and Digital Business Models.

Francesco Magagnini

Co-Founder & CEO

Kellify

GenY science-centric entrepreneur @ Kellify.
I deliver hypergrowth at scale: I love building and scaling the executional fire-power to drive business and teams growth.

Marco Crotta

Blockchain Expert & Consultant

Blockchain Caffe

Smart Contract and Dapp Developer (Ethereum, Solidity, IFPS, Web3. j's, Python).
Blockchain Trainer for Companies, Startups, Law enforcement or the simply curious.
Linux System manager and Architecture Designer (RHCE).
Public Speaking black belt.

Federico Sforza

CEO & Co-Founder

AideXa

It’s a combination of fintech and banking skills and an entrepreneurial mindsets that has pushed me to co-found and invest in AideXa, becoming its CEO.