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All about Luca Filippa, the new general manager of Consob

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All about Luca Filippa, the new general manager of Consob

Here is the curriculum vitae of Luca Filippa, general manager of Consob starting next July

Consob has appointed Luca Giuseppe Filippa as general manager, with effect from 1 July 2023. On 15 March, Enrico Ajello resigned as general manager, who will remain in office until 31 March, with Maria Antonietta Scopelliti who will assume the position as interim DG for three months, while maintaining his current role as Secretary General.

Filippa, a graduate in Statistics and Economics from the Sapienza University of Rome, with post-graduate studies, has held various professional positions at Consob, Borsa Italiana and the London Stock Exchange Group.

In particular, since January 2020 he has been Chief Executive Officer of FTSE Italy (LSEG), the company that manages the Italian stock market index business of FTSE Russell. From 2014 to 2020 he was CEO of BIt Market Services (LSEG), the company that manages the commercial businesses of the Borsa Italiana group in the areas of information services, connectivity, training and event management.

HERE IS THE COMPLETE CV OF LUCA FILIPPA, NEW DIRECTOR OF CONSOB

Luke Joseph Philippa

Date of birth: November 4, 1962

Italian nationality

GENERAL MANAGER of Consob since 1 July 2023

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Since Jan 2020 FTSE Italy (London Stock Exchange Group), Chief Executive Officer FTSE Italy (14 employees, €7m turnover) is the company managing the Italian stock market index business of FTSE Russell.

• Responsible for managing the company, executing the corporate strategy, developing the business model, signing contracts, employer, relations with the Authorities.

From Jan 2020 FTSE Russell (LSEG), Head of Equity Index Product Management, Continental Europe (Italy until October 2021)

• Management of Italian indices, development of new products and services, relations with Borsa Italiana and with the Authorities.

Apr 2014 – Dec 2020 BIt Market Services (LSEG), Chief Executive Officer BIt Market Services (20 employees, turnover €25m) is the company that manages the commercial businesses of the Borsa Italiana group in the areas of information services, connectivity, training and event management.

• Responsible for managing the company, executing the corporate strategy, developing the business model, signing contracts, employer, relations with the Authorities.

Apr 2014 – Dec 2020 London Stock Exchange Group, Information Services, Head of ISPS and Website • Responsible for information services (Market Connect, SDIR, Storage) and BIt and LSE websites (content management and advertising).

Jan 2010 – Dec 2019 FTSE Russell, Managing Director, Southern Europe (Italy until December 2010) • Management of Italian indices, responsible for the Italian office, development of new products and services, relations with Borsa Italiana and with the Authorities.

Oct 2007 – Jun 2010 London Stock Exchange Group, Head of Market Analysis

• Statistics and analysis of the English and Italian markets, competitor analysis, support for the elaboration of the Group strategy, relations with FTSE for the design and management of the Italian indices, institutional functions in the Italian markets (President of the BIt Institutional Committee), fiscal lobbying.

Jan 1998 – Sep 2007 Borsa Italiana, Director of Research & Development

• Analysis of the Exchange Industry, support for market development strategies, economic research, management of stock market data warehouse contents, processing of market statistics, statistical and informative publications, tax and antitrust lobbying, management of the transition to the euro.

Oct 1994 – Dec 1997 Stock Exchange Council, Head (since 1997) of the Research, Development and Stock Exchange Data Office • Economic research, analysis of financial markets, elaboration of statistics, tax lobbying, management of the transition to the euro.

Sep 1989 – Sep 1994 Consob, Economic Studies Office

• Realization of the database of the stock market, analysis of the stock market, analysis of the share structure of listed companies, financial taxation, privatizations, drafting of the Annual Report.

Mar 1988 – Jun 1989 Guardia di Finanza, Second Lieutenant cpl

Sep 1987 – Feb 1988 National Federation of Knights of Labour, Center for Social Activities, Head of External Relations

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Degree in Statistics and Economics (110 cum laude), University "La Sapienza", Rome. ISCED 97 Level 5

Principal subjects: macroeconomics, finance, economic policy, econometrics, statistics High school diploma, Liceo Classico V. Alfieri, Asti. ISCED 97 Level 3

Mother tongue Italian

English C1 C2 C1 C1 C1 French B2 C1 B2 B2 A2 Levels: A1/A2: Basic user – B1/B2: Intermediate user – C1/C2: Advanced user

Communication skills

Good communication skills gained through:

  • the experience of Director R&D, responsible for the monthly and annual publications on the exchange's activity; – the negotiations for the M&A activities of BIt;
  • the management of FTSE sales activities;
  • constant reporting to LSEG top management on Italian activities.

Organizational and management skills

Organizational skills:

  • management of the R&D department, with 21 people between Milan and London;
  • coordination of the meetings of the Management Committee (weekly), of the Group Committee (monthly) and of the Markets Working Group (monthly) of Borsa Italiana;
  • start-up of the FTSE Italian office from scratch (4 people);
  • management of the ISPS and Website unit of BIt Market Services, with 13 people between Milan and London.

Leadership:

  • responsibility for large teams and working groups (BIt, LSEG);
  • presidency of international committees in the field of FESE (Economics and Statistics Committee, from 2004 to 2010) and WFE (Strategy task Force, 2007);
  • coordination of the "Stock Exchange" and "Redenomination of private financial instruments" working groups within the Euro Committee (from 1996 to 1999);
  • transfer of Italian stock market indices to FTSE (relationship management, development of new series of indices, contractual aspects, relations with the Authorities);
  • sale of ISPS, a business unit of BIt Market Services active in the field of information services through a public procedure (management of financial and legal advisors, relations with potential buyers, team coaching during the 15-month process).

Customer Relationships:

  • management of BIt pricing policies;
  • relations with FTSE clients;
  • development of FTSE Russell products and services.

Professional skills Strategic planning; regulation and organization of markets in financial instruments; analysis of the effects of regulation; macroeconomic analysis; drafting and implementation of business plans; database design and management.

Digital skills

  • Full knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Outlook);
  • User experience of Oracle / SQL and Refinitiv terminals;
  • Current use of the main social media
  • Good knowledge of website evaluation metrics.

Driving license Driving license B

FURTHER INFORMATION

Since 2016 Bocconi University, Milan – Academic Fellow, professor of Exchanges and Trading Venues at EMF – Executive Master in Finance of SDA Bocconi (course 11312).

2008 – 2012 Bocconi University, Milan – Academic Fellow, professor of Microstructure of Financial Markets (courses 6151 and 30181).

2007 WFE (World Federation of Exchanges), Paris – president of the Strategy Task Force.

2007 – 2010 IASC Foundation, London – member of the XBRL Advisory Board.

2006 – 2010 XBRL Italy, Rome – member of the executive committee

2004 – 2010 FESE (Federation of European Stock Exchanges), Brussels – chairman of the Economics and Statistics Committee (member since 1995) and member of the Management Committee.

2001 – 2010 WFE (World Federation of Exchanges), Paris – member of the Advisory Board on Statistics.

1998 – 2000 Italian representative in the negotiations aimed at creating a European Alliance among the 8 main European Stock Exchanges.

1996 – 1999 Euro Committee, Rome – Coordinator of the “Stock Exchange” and “Redenomination of private financial instruments” working groups.

1996 – 1998 FESE (Federation of European Stock Exchanges), Brussels – member of the Euro Steering Committee.

1996 – 1997 Ministry of Finance, Rome – member of the Ministerial Commission for the reform of the taxation of financial activities.

Married, two children (1999 and 2003).

This is a machine translation from Italian language of a post published on Start Magazine at the URL https://www.startmag.it/economia/tutto-su-luca-filippa-nuovo-direttore-generale-della-consob/ on Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:54:34 +0000.