Alessandro VittadiniHead of Lebanon, EBRD

An Italian national, Mr Vittadini brings a wealth of experience to the role, having spent almost 20 years at the EBRD. He combines banking and policy, having served in a range of different positions, including Adviser to the Board Director for Italy and Banker in the Western Balkans team. In his most recent role as Head of the SME Finance and Development Grants Unit, he focused on fundraising and the development of innovative financial and advisory instruments for small and medium-sized enterprises. He also contributed to the launch of flagship programmes such as Women in Business, Youth in Business and Star Venture.

Mr Vittadini graduated Magna cum Laude from the University of Milan and has an LLM in Banking and Finance from King’s College London.