Gianfranco De Nigris

Gianfranco de Nigris is a finance and corporate development professional educated at Bocconi University and the London School of Economics. He began his career as an Equity Analyst Intern at Kairos Partners SGR – Julius Baer Group, before moving into investment banking as an Analyst Intern at NM Rothschild & Sons. He subsequently gained experience in private banking and wealth management at Mediobanca, followed by a banker role as equity specialist at Banca Generali. In parallel, driven by a strong passion for the sea, he co-founded and managed a professional boat rental business operating along the Amalfi Coast. Since 2023, he has served as Vice President Corporate Development at Genenta Science (now Saentra Forge), where he manages relationships with global institutional investors, investment banks and analysts, partnering directly with the CEO on strategic positioning and long-term financing roadmaps. A man of eclectic passions, he also served as Assistant Director on the Sky TV series “Devils” starring Patrick Dempsey and Alessandro Borghi. He is also passionate about literature, particularly the great classics of the American Roaring Twenties. He believes technology is the instrument through which the future is written - shaped first in imagination, long before it takes form in the present.