Domenico GIRARDI
COO, Fiera Vicenza
Domenico Girardi was born February 19th 1963. After he graduated in Company Economics at the Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, in 1990 he joined KPMG Consulting in Milan, a company consultancy multinational specialising in the sector of “planning, control and organisation”. In 1995 he was promoted to manager. In 1997 he moved to Verona and developed Corporate Finance activities for the Italian North East, specialising in special operations (Mergers and Acquisitions), assessments, business planning and stock exchange listings. In 2000 he founded CF Partners Srl in Vicenza, a specialist consultancy firm providing strategic, economic-financial and organisational planning and advisory services for extraordinary operations (mergers, acquisitions, stock exchange listings) where he became Chief Executive Officer. He is involved in education, taking part in university and master courses and in conventions on the topics of strategic and economic-financial planning, company assessment and Private Equity operations. He was a consultant for Vicenza Fair between 2002 and 2008, having been the Chief Executive Officer of Vicenza Fiera International between November 2007 and fall 2008. In December 2008 he became C.O.O. of Fiera di Vicenza SpA, a position he has been holding ever since.