- 30+ years of experience in Private Equity
- One of the pioneer of the LBO investments in Italy since 1987 when he became head of Leverage Finance at San Paolo Finance
- In 1995 he joined Schroder Associati, that in 1999 became Permira. Nicola was among the founding partners of Permira
- In 2005 Nicola was appointed CEO of Permira Italy and later joined the Executive Committee. Under his leadership, Permira realized numerous successful acquisitions among which Ferretti Yachts, Marazzi, Veneta Cucine, Valentino, Sisal
- Since 2013, through Movidea, he invests its own capital to support growth and enhance the long term visions of entrepreneurs (Pagani is among the investments done)
- From 2014 to 2018 he was member of the BoD of the sport club FC Internazionale
- 25+ years of experience in the Private Equity and consultancy firms
- Joined Permira in 2003 and became partner in 2012
- Board member: La Piadineria and Flower Burger
- 15 year at Permira in Spain, UK, Italy, Germany and Japan. Over 1.5 €bn investments, including Telepizza, eDreams/ODIGEO, Schustermann & Borenstein, Akindo Sushiro, La Piadineria
- Co-founder and COO of a software knowledge management solution company later sold to Telefonica Group
- McKinsey in London and Milano
- 26 years experience in Private Equity
- Pioneered the Private Equity market in Spain
- He joined 3i Group plc in 1995 in the UK. When he returned to Spain he became an Investment Director in the Madrid Office and latterly the Office Head in Barcelona
- In 2003 he joined Permira to start up the Spanish business and appointed Partner in 2005. In 2008 he became a Member of the Executive Committee and global HR Partner. In 2010 he was appointed Member of the Investment Committee and the Board of Directors
- He has worked in and supervised multiple transactions across geographies including amongst others AC Hotels, Vega Mayor, Esmalglass, Group TCB, Dinosol, Cortefiel, Telepizza, Edreams Odigeo
- After he left Permira at the end of 2016, he has become an independent investor in Private Equity and Real Estate
- 15+ years of experience in the Private Equity and retail/restaurant firms
- CCO and Business Development at Cigierre, owner of the restaurant chain brands Old Wild West, Temakinho, Pizzikotto and others
- Luxottica North America: Finance and CX Experience Senior Director at Lenscrafters and VP of Store Operations Sunglasshut North America
- Permira. Ca 1€bn investments among which Valentino Fashion Group, Marazzi, Sisal
- M&A roles at Morgan Stanley and Lazard
- Member of BIC Team since January 2022
- 3 years of experience in the Investment Banking Team of Credit Suisse in Milan
- Developed both origination and execution capabilities across several sectors and products (M&A, Leverage Finance, ECM and others)
- Started his professional career in DGPA & Co., an Italian Advisory boutique
- Holds a first class master double degree in Finance awarded at SDA Bocconi in Milan (Ms) and at Gabelli Business School in New York (MSc)
Roberto Pérez – Spanish Market Advisor
- 6 years of experience in Private Equity
- Investment Director at Eider Capital, a family office which actively invests in Private Equity
- Private Equity Real Estate at Albatross Capital, leading the acquisition of several real estate assets with a total volume of c.€400M
- Private Equity at Ardian’s Mid Cap Buyout team
- IESE Executive MBA 2024, Business Management Degree from Babson College (Finance and Economics concentrations) and Exchange Degree from HEC Paris.
