Enrico Cucchiani

Mr. Cucchiani is CEO and Founding Partner of Think Global Investments (TGI); a Private Equity and Advisory

The firm focused on excellent European mid-corporates with the objective to support their global expansion and technological upgrade.

Previously, he was Group CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo Banking Group, the largest bank in Italy and one of the top 4 players in Europe by market cap. Prior to that, he was a member of the “Vorstand” (Executive Board) of Allianz SE, in Munich, where he was responsible for the business in major European Markets, Latin America and Africa; in addition, he had global responsibility for Property and Casualty and for “Direct” distribution. Before joining Allianz, Enrico Cucchiani had been CEO of a global luxury goods group and had worked with McKinsey in Italy, London, and New York.

In the past, he has also been a Non-Executive Director of Unicredit Banking Group and Pirelli; Chairman of MIB School of Management; Member of the Board of Filarmonica Della Scala; Member of the Advisory Council of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He is Cavaliere del Lavoro, the highest honorary title awarded by the President of Italy and the recipient of the 2006 Businessman of the Year Award from Bocconi University.

Enrico Cucchiani holds a degree with the highest honors in Economics from Bocconi University and an MBA from Stanford where he was a Fulbright Fellow; he has also carried out research work at Harvard Business School.