Alfonso Guido

Alfonso Guido is the Chief Cost Management Officer since January 2018. A graduate in Banking, Financial and Insurance Economics from the University of Messina, Mr. Guido began his career at Cassa di Risparmio of Calabria and Lucania (Cariplo Group) in 1991 (securing a position reserved for accounting graduates who achieved full marks in the regions of Calabria and Basilicata), performing the roles of banking counter operator, secretary officer and treasury officer. Following this experience in the network, in 1994 he took on a role as mortgages specialist in the MLT Loans Department. In the second half of the same year, he became a sales network trainer and the sales manager in the North Area of Cosenza at Cassa di Risparmio di Calabria e di Lucania (which became Banca Carime) for insurance products of Carivita (insurance company of the Cariplo Group).

In 1998, he became Senior Officer in the Planning and Studies Department of Banca Intesa, focusing in particular on strategic simulations and monitoring of individual regulatory capital ratios of all Group banks. In 2001, he was appointed Head of the Service Company Office of the Management Control Department of Banca Intesa to oversee the activities of management and planning control of Intesa Sistemi e Servizi (ISS) and Intesa Gestione Crediti (IGC).

In 2007, he became Head of the Budget Operating Costs Office of the Capital Budget and Cost Control Department of Intesa Sanpaolo, within the staff serving the Chief Financial Officer. In October 2014, he became Head of the Coordination Unit of Project Initiatives, reporting directly to the Managing Director and CEO, with the task of overseeing and monitoring strategic projects, carrying out, on behalf of the Managing Director and CEO, relationships with the Business Units and the Head Office Departments. In August 2016, he was appointed Chief of the CEO project office. From January 2018 to January 2019 he was Managing Director of Intesa Sanpaolo Group Services.