Italian Small Cap Financial Advisory - Team - Methorios Capital

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TEAM – Curriculum Vitae
Franco Gaudenti
Franco Graudenti has over 25 years experience in investment banking and corporate finance. He started his career in 1984 at Arthur
Andersen which he left later to join IFIL (an entity of Fiat Group), where he served as assistant to the General Manager. After IFIL Franco
Gaudenti assumed a role with Banca di Roma as co-head of their new division in Merchant Banking. Whilst at Banca di Roma Franco
Gaudenti developed his experience in corporate finance, M&A, privatizations, IPOs and private equity. In addition he was a partner of
Andersen Corporate Finance, head of M&A origination in Italy for a portfolio of clients.
Vincenzo Bruni
Vincenzo Bruni, who has over 20 years experience in investment banking and corporate finance, began his career at Andersen Consulting
where he became Senior associate in the Process and Strategy division in which he oversaw several management control and business reengineering
assignments for major Italian corporations. Later he joined Creditanstalt Investment Bank in their London office and
prtiiptdin participated in the start-up trt of their Corporate r Financen advisory di services in Italy, focused on the origination in n and execution of M&A
transactions involving Italian investors in Central and Eastern Europe. From 1998 to 2003 he served as a director at Andersen Corporate
Finance, with a specific focus on cross-border and domestic transactions in the TMC, IT, Engineering & Infrastructure, Hospitality &
Leisure and Transportation sectors.
Paolo Verna
Paolo Verna, who has over 15 years experience in investment banking and corporate finance began his career at Arthur Andersen. Whilst at
Arthur Andersen he was involved in the auditing of various industrial groups operating in the construction, transportation and food &
beverage industries. In 1999 he joined Andersen Corporate Finance where he built up significant experience in M&A and corporate finance
transactions for various industrial players such as Telecom Italia, Finmeccanica, ENI, Ferrovie dello Stato, Fintecna and HP/Compaq Group.
In addition he is a former researcher at Luiss University in Rome and currently is a lecturer on Finance and M&A subjects for several post
graduate schools.
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