Speaker Profile: Massimo di Tria

Mr. di Tria is Group Chief Investment Officer at Cattolica Assicurazioni where he is a member of the management board (Comitato di Direzione) with responsibilities on all the investmentrelated activities. He is also a member of the board of directors (Consiglio di Amministrazione) of Lombarda Vita, a bancassurance company of the Cattolica Assicurazioni group in joint venture with UBI Banca. Previously, Mr. di Tria was Deputy Global Head of ALM and Strategic Asset Allocation at Allianz Investment Management SE at the German headquarters with responsibility on Property & Casualty portfolios, Reinsurance portfolios, Internal Pension schemes and Thirdparty ALM/SAA services. Before transferring to Germany in 2013, he was working for Allianz in Italy in various roles including Chief Investment Manager for the Italian Property & Casualty portfolio and in parallel serving as Contract Professor at Bocconi University. Prior to joining Allianz, Mr. di Tria was at Fineco Asset Management. He has almost 20 years of investment experience and holds an MBA with honors from the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) and a master's degree in economics and finance with honors from Bocconi University. In 2013, he was mentioned amongst the “40 Under 40 Rising Stars of Asset Management” by Financial News. He is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA member) and author of several publications in the field of ALM, risk and investment management. He is also a member of the Italian association of wine tasters (ONAV).