Guest Speakers
Each year, the School of Banking, Finance and Insurance invites leading professionals from the financial, banking and corporate sectors to deliver keynote speeches at its graduation ceremonies.
These speakers share their experience, insights and perspectives with graduating students, helping to strengthen the connection between academic learning and the professional world.
Speakers
2026
- Salvatore Poloni – Senior Advisor, Banco BPM
- Daniela Ferrari – CEO, UniCredit Factoring
2025
- Salvatore Piccolo – Vice President, Compass
- Luca Medizza – Co-Global ESG FSI Leader
- Frederik Geertman – CEO, Banca Ifis
- Edoardo Ginevra – CFO, Banco BPM
- Stefano Volpato – Commercial Director, Mediolanum
- Massimiliano Colombo – QBE Europe
- Tommaso Migliore – CEO & Founder, MDOTM Ltd.
2024
- Giacomo Campora – CEO, Allianz
- Claudia Cattani – Chair, BNL BNP Paribas
- Maurizio Faroni – Senior Advisor, Roland Berger
- Roberto Nicastro – Chair, Banca Aidexa
- Marco Ratti – Intesa Sanpaolo
- Maurizio Sella – Chair, Banca Sella
2023
- Marina Natale – CEO, Nexi SpA
- Fausto Rinallo – Founder, Ethica Group
- Fabrizio Viola – Senior advisor, Gruppo Equita
- Isabella Corradini – Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer at AideXa
- Marco Ferrero – Chief Regional Officer, Nexi SpA
2022
- Salvatore Poloni - Deputy General Manager, Banco BPM Group
- Gianni Papa – Chair, Banca Carige.
- Manuela Soffientini – CEO, Electrolux Italia
- Maria Elisa Cesari - General Counsel, CNP Unicredit Vita
- Maurizio Beretta – Chair, UniCredit Foundation
Previous guest speakers (2015 – 2021)
- Flavia Mazzarella – Chair, BPER Banca
- Donato Iacovone – CEO, EY Italy
- Stefano Giani – Partner, KPMG
- Enrico Gazzaniga – Partner, Deloitte
- Maurizio Sella – Chair, Banca Sella Holding
- Jacopo Guedado Mele – Managing Partner, yourDigital; Chair, Homo Ex Machina Foundation
- Alberto Foà – Chair, AcomeA SGR
- Mauro Selvetti – CEO, Credito Valtellinese
- Luigi Del Fabbro – CEO, Mediolanum Vita and Mediolanum Assicurazioni
- Paolo Novati – Deputy General Manager, Vittoria Assicurazioni
- Gian Maria Mossa – CEO, Banca Generali
- Salvatore Poloni – Deputy General Manager, Banco BPM
- Virgilio Suraci – Co-founder and Vice Chair, RTL 102.5
- Giuseppe Sopranzetti – Head of Milan Branch, Bank of Italy
- Simonetta Acri – Chief Sales Officer, SACE
- Goffredo Amodio – Managing Director, Accenture Strategy
- Brunello Cucinelli – Founder and CEO, Brunello Cucinelli
- Carlo Barbera – Deputy General Manager, Cattolica Assicurazioni
- Gianluca Sichel – CEO, CheBanca!
- Marco Cardinaletti – General Manager, Cattolica Assicurazioni
- Fabio Innocenzi – CEO, UBS Italy
- Mauro Micillo – CEO, Banca IMI
- Giuseppe Castagna – CEO, Banco Popolare
- Annamaria Tarantola – Former Deputy Director General, Bank of Italy; Former Chair, RAI