Paolo Alessandro Bonazzi 

Partner and Chairman at Namira SGR, an asset management company based in Milan with 22  funds and over €1.4  billion under management.

Paolo is Chairman at A2A Illuminazione pubblica (A2A Group, a leading multi-utility group listed in the Milan Stock exchange) and executive Deputy Chairman at Anfatis spa ( INELDEA Group, a Nice based leader in nutraceuticals). Inter alia, Paolo is also Board Member at Biotec Fermenti ( Lodi,  milk cultures for food   industry).

Paolo has 30 years of experience in corporate finance, M&A, special situations  and private equity. He served as manager for companies and banking groups such as Banca Intesa San Paolo and Banco BPM (formerly Banca Popolare di Novara) and acted as advisor  also for Italian Courts. Paolo has held the role of chairman, board member or  consultant for many  financial and industrial companies,  both public and private groups,  such as Intek Capital, Ducati Energia, Italgas, Synergo capital. He has  been inter alia  Lead Independent Director for Cobra Group, listed at Milan stock exchange,  chairing the internal control and compensation Committee, and board Member of Probiotical spa, a world wide leader in research and production of probiotics. 

Paolo is married and has four children. After attending a liberal arts high school, he graduated in Law from the University of Turin and did his military service with the Arma dei Carabinieri, then went on to complete postgraduate courses in business administration and corporate finance in Turin, Milan, and London. He is member of the Vatican Foundation Centesimus Annus pro Pontifice, promoting the study and diffusion of the social doctrine of the Catholic Church, and UCID ( Unione Cristiana Imprenditori e Dirigenti).

Since July 2023, “Financial controller”, I.e.technical and non voting member of the Supervisory Board of ST Microelectronics B.V and all relevant Committees, upon indication of the Italian Government. 

June 2024