Giorgio Berardi
CFO at Satispay; fintech strategy and finance leader
Milan, Italy
Summary
Investment-banking foundation: Spent roughly eight years at Jefferies in London within Technology/Telecom/Media & Technology investment banking, focusing on M&A, IPOs and capital raises for fintech and software clients. classagora+1
Fintech strategy practitioner: Joined Satispay in April 2021 as Strategy Director after working on Satispay's Series C; led strategy and data-driven decision making during a period of rapid hiring and product expansion. startupitalia+1
Finance leadership and public-market readiness: Promoted/named CFO in early 2025 and is described as part of Satispay's effort to structure the company for growth, investor communication, stock option programs and potential future listing activity. ilsole24ore+2
Italian roots and international experience: Born/raised in Bologna, educated at Bocconi with an exchange at the University of Victoria, then moved to London for his Jefferies career before returning to Italy to join Satispay. ilrestodelcarlino+1