Antonio Balestra has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Antonio is currently serving as a Senior Content Marketing Manager at Amundi since March 2023. Prior to this role, they worked at Euromobiliare AM SGR as an Asset Management - Product Development & Marketing professional from September 2017 to February 2023. Antonio also gained valuable experience at Credem Banca as a Product Manager for Mutual Funds and Managed Accounts from November 2013 to August 2017. Antonio started their career at Credito Emiliano, where they held multiple positions including Product Manager of Financial Instruments from April 2010 to May 2013 and Account Manager for Affluent Clients from December 2006 to March 2010. Antonio's earliest known work experience was as a Clerk at Virgin Megastore Telford, where they worked from May 2006 to November 2006.
Antonio Balestra pursued their education in a chronological order. Antonio began their academic journey at the University of Parma, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from 2003 to 2006. Subsequently, they pursued further education at the same university, completing a Master's degree in Finance and Risk Management from 2006 to 2009.
In 2019, Antonio Balestra enrolled at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore to pursue an Executive Master's degree in Digital Innovation and Fintech in the banking and insurance sector. This program lasted until 2020.
Additionally, Antonio Balestra obtained several certifications to augment their skills. In September 2020, they received the certification for "SAS Visual Statistics and SAS Visual Data Mining and Machine Learning for SAS Viya" from SAS. In the following month, they acquired the certification for "Machine Learning Using SAS Viya" from the same institution. Furthermore, they obtained the certification for "SAS Certified Specialist: Machine Learning Using SAS Viya 3.5" from SAS in November 2020. Lastly, in February 2021, Antonio Balestra completed the "Corso di Alta Formazione di Finanza Sostenibile" from Raiffeisen Capital Management - Italia.
March, 2023 - present