Giovanni Ronca
About Giovanni Ronca
Giovanni Ronca serves as the Head of Wealth Management Italy at Credit Suisse and has held the position of CEO of Credit Suisse Italy since 2023. He has extensive experience in the financial sector, having worked in various leadership roles at prominent institutions such as UniCredit and TIM.
Current Role at Credit Suisse
Giovanni Ronca serves as the Head of Wealth Management Italy and CEO of Credit Suisse Italy. He has held this position since 2023, working on-site in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the wealth management operations and strategies within the Italian market.
Previous Experience in Wealth Management
Before joining Credit Suisse, Giovanni Ronca worked at UBS as Head of Wealth Management Italy starting in 2023. He also held a position as a Senior Consultant at CVC Capital Partners and was involved with Gridspertise as a Transition Officer. His extensive experience in wealth management spans various roles and organizations, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Career Background
Giovanni Ronca has a diverse career in finance and investment banking. He worked at UniCredit in various capacities, including Co-head of Commercial Banking Italy and Head of Investment Banking Corporate Network Italy. His experience also includes serving as Group CFO at Telecom Italia and Chairman of Olivetti. His background encompasses both executive leadership and advisory roles across multiple financial institutions.
Educational Qualifications
Giovanni Ronca studied at Università degli Studi di Torino, where he achieved a degree in Economics from 1991 to 1996. He also attended Liceo classico Carlo Botta in Ivrea, completing his Maturità classica. Additionally, he participated in an Erasmus Project at Erasmus University Rotterdam in 1994, enhancing his international academic experience.
Key Responsibilities and Achievements
In his current role, Giovanni Ronca is responsible for the integration of UBS and Credit Suisse's wealth management businesses in Italy, a significant initiative that began in September 2023. His previous roles included managing UniCredit branches in North and South America and playing a key role in the re-launch of Stellantis while working with CEO Sergio Marchionne.