Christian Coco

Role
Director Non-executive

Management engineer and finance specialist with over thirty years of experience in investment management and leadership of major European industrial holdings.

After graduating in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and holding a postgraduate Master in Utility Companies from MIP, he began his career in the energy sector (in Snam and Tenaris) before specializing in acquisition finance.

From 2002 to 2007, he worked at Mediobanca in the acquisition finance department, developing expertise in structured finance and M&A transactions. From 2007 to 2011, he worked in private equity firms in Italy and across Europe, focusing on infrastructure investments and risk management in complex portfolios. Until 2015, he was Head of Planning, Control, and M&A at CIR Group (Automotive & Healthcare), where he coordinated the portfolio management strategy and risk monitoring.

Since 2015, he has been working for Edizione, one of the leading European industrial holdings - operating in infrastructure, food & beverage, travel retail, and manufacturing sectors -, where he serves as Chief Investment Officer. He is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of Benetton Group and director and member of Capital Allocation Committee at Cellnex - where he is a member of the Nominations, Remunerations and Sustainability Committee – Benetton and Mundys - where he is also a member of the Investment Committee and the Audit, Risk, and Sustainability Committee.

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