Marco Morelli

Executive Chairman

About Marco

Based in Paris, Marco Morelli has been  Executive Chairman of AXA Investment Managers since 14 September 2020 and a member of the AXA Management Committee.

After various professional experiences in Europe at KPMG, Samuel Montagu Ltd and UBS Ltd, Marco joined J.P. Morgan in 1994 and subsequently became CEO and General Manager of J.P. Morgan Italy and member of J.P. Morgan Europe executive committee. He joined Monte dei Paschi di Siena in 2003 and became Deputy CEO in 2006. He left in January 2010 to become General Manager and Deputy CEO of Intesa San Paolo Group, a position he held until 2012. Marco then joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch as Vice Chairman Europe, Middle East and Africa and CEO for Italy. In September 2016, he became CEO and General Manager of Monte dei Paschi di Siena, a position he held until May 2020.

He is Adjunct Professor at the Economics and Finance faculty of the LUISS University in Rome and a member of its Board of Directors. He is a co-founder and Vice Chairman of Fondazione Don Gino Rigoldi, a non-profit Italian organisation.

Marco is a graduate of the LUISS University in Rome.

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