Gerardo Braggiotti

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Gerardo Braggiotti
Bornc. 1953
NationalityItalian
Alma materSciences Po
University of Milan
OccupationBanker
Children2 daughters

Gerardo Braggiotti (born c. 1953) is an Italian banker. A former Deputy Chairman of Lazard, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Gruppo Banca Leonardo.

Early life[]

Gerardo Braggiotti was born circa 1953.[1] He graduated from Sciences Po in Paris, France.[1] He received a PhD in Law from the University of Milan.[1] He is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.[1]

Career[]

Braggiotti began his career at General Electric, an American energy corporation, in Milan, Italy.[1] He then worked for Arthur Andersen, an American accounting firm, in London for four years.[1] Later, he worked at Mediobanca, an Italian investment bank, for fifteen years.[1] He joined Lazard in 1998,[1] and served as its Deputy Chairman until 2005.[2][3]

Since 2006,[1] he has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Gruppo Banca Leonardo.[4] In 2015, he sold Banca Leonardo to the US investment firm Houlihan Lokey,[5] who in turn sold it to Crédit Agricole in 2017.[6][7] In 2017, he launched the equity fund Sprint Italy.[8]

In February 2019, he became Goldman Sachs' country advisor for Italy.[9]

Personal life[]

He is married, and has two daughters.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j Gerardo Braggioti, Bloomberg Business
  2. ^ Heather Timmons, Top Executive at Lazard Said to Resign in Job Dispute, The New York Times, June 3, 2005
  3. ^ David Litterick, Senior banker quits revamped Lazard, The Daily Telegraph, June 16, 2005
  4. ^ Chris Hughes, Scheherazade Daneshkhu, Braggiotti must show brand is bigger than he is, Financial Times, May 25, 2008
  5. ^ "Italian-U.S. Sale: Italian Investment Bank Leonardo Goes American". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  6. ^ magazine, Le Point (2017-11-07). "Crédit agricole met la main sur Banca Leonardo". Le Point (in French). Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  7. ^ "Blog | Banca Leonardo passa al Credit Agricole: ecco perché il colosso francese si è preso la banca di Braggiotti". The Insider (in Italian). 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  8. ^ bebeez, Pubblicato da (2017-05-30). "Braggiotti lancia la Spac Sprint Italy insieme a Fineurop". BeBeez.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  9. ^ "Gerardo Braggiotti diventa advisor di Goldman Sachs". Il Sole 24 ORE (in Italian). Retrieved 2019-09-10.


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