Paolo Arlandini Consigliere

Paolo Arlandini

WORKING EXPERIENCE

1994-1999 

GRUPPO SAN QUIRICO (Genova)

  • GARMON SpA (previously SAN QUIRICO SpA) 2007-2019 Executive Board Member of the Management Board of Garmon SpA (ultimate holding company of the Garrone – Mondini family), with responsibility for strategic finance and subsidiary companies.
  • SAN QUIRICO SpA From 2025 member of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Committee.
  • SQ INVEST SpA From 2011 CEO of SQ Invest SpA (investment office of Gruppo San Quirico).
  • SQ RENEWABLES SpA From 2025 CEO of SQ Renewables SpA (holding company for the controlling shareholding in ERG SpA).
  • MINERVA HUB SpA From 2023 member of the Board of Directors of Minerva Hub SpA (company operating in the luxury & fashion industry, controlled by San Quirico SpA).
  • SAMPDORIA HOLDING SpA 2008-2012 member of the Board of Directors of Sampdoria Holding SpA, holding company for UC Sampdoria SpA, controlled by San Quirico SpA.
  • ERG SpA CFO. Joined ERG SpA’s Direzione Finanza e Controllo to work on strategic transactions. Appointed CFO in 1997 with strategic finance, treasury and investor relation responsibilities.

1999-2006 - 1989-1992           

  • LEHMAN BROTHERS, Inc. (London, New York, Milan). Executive Director. Hired in 1989 as Analyst in the Italian Investment Banking Team. Worked in the M&A, Debt Capital Markets and Equity Capital Markets departments. Promoted Associate in 1992. Rejoined Lehman Brothers in 1999 as Director in the Global Consumer Retail Group, based in London. Promoted Executive Director in 2000 with responsibility for the European coverage of Luxury Goods, Wine, Tobacco, Household & Personal Care and Sporting Goods & Apparel. Completed over the years more numerous M&A transactions, debt and equity issuances. 

Fall 1993 (while at CBS)

  • BAIN & COMPANY, Inc. (Milan, Rome). Consultant. Worked on product/cost-mix projects for Telecom Italia S.p.A. and on the reorganization of the national branch network of Italcable S.p.A..

 

OTHER APPOINTMENTS 

2016 todate

  • AFD Srl Member of the Board of Directors of AFD Srl, one of the controlling holdings of the Fenzi Group.

 

EDUCATION

1993-1994   

COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL (New York). MBA with concentration in Finance. Dean's List and Beta Gamma Sigma Honors.

1982-1987           

UNIVERSITA' COMMERCIALE LUIGI BOCCONI (Milan). Laurea 110/110 cum laude in Business Economics, with concentration in Finance. Thesis on “The Listing Policies on the International Markets of Italy’s Largest Industrial Groups (Prof. Mario Massari).

1977-1982           

ISTITUTO TECNICO COMMERCIALE VITTORIO EMANUELE II (Genova). Accounting Diploma, 60/60.

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

2009-2011

  • Università degli Studi di Pavia. Lecturer at the Postdoc Programme and at the Master
    Programme and contract professor to the Chair of Corporate Valuation (Faculty of
    Business Economics).

1996-1997          

  • Università degli Studi di Genova. Lecturer to the Chair of Financial Market Legislation
    (Faculty of Law) and to the Chair of Corporate Finance (Faculty of Business Economics).

1994                       

  • Columbia Business School. Assistant to the Chair of Corporate Finance.

 

OTHER INFORMATIONS

  • From 2014 member of the Board of Finance and Insurance Section of Confindustria Genoa.
  • Member of the LPAC of: Trilantic Capital Partners - Fund IV Europe (2015-17), CDIB Capital Asia. Partners - Fund I (2015 todate) and EW Healthcare Partners - Fund II (2018 todate).
  • 2017-2024 Member of the Board of Directors of Rimorchiatori Riuniti SpA and in 2024 appointed at the Investment Committee of Giorgina SpA, one of the controlling entities of Rimorchiatori Riuniti SpA.
  • 2024-2025 Member of the Board of Directors of Praesidium SA, Luxembourg-regulated asset management company.
  • Italian mother tongue, fluent in English, good working knowledge of French. Founding member of Pyari Onlus, a non -profit organization for children. Married with two daughters.