About Us

People
Expertise.
Integrity.

A team of professionals with complementary experience and a shared vision: generating value for our clients through expertise, independence, and consistent commitment.

01

Independence

Partner-led boutique. No conflicts of interest, no product pressure.

02

Technical Excellence

Senior professionals with direct mandate experience. No leverage on junior staff.

03

Continuity

The same team that signs the mandate sees it through to closing and beyond.

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Gian Piero Sala
President

Chartered accountant since 1993, court-appointed expert (CTU) at the Tribunal of Milano (Milan). Decades of M&A negotiations, including cross-border, longstanding advisor to leading Italian family offices, board and supervisory body member at listed banks and insurance companies.

Mirco Galeri
Managing Partner

Thirty years of strategic and operational management, combining direct entrepreneurial activity and executive advisory. CFO and Executive Committee member at top-tier companies, with cross-sector experience in metals & mechanics, chemicals, agriculture, and services.

Riccardo Puddu Cortesi
Managing Partner

Business development and internationalization of Italian SMEs — focus on mechanics and luxury goods. Coordination of cross-border transactions with Montesino Associates LLC.

Ugo Zampieri
Partner

Senior expert with over 25 years in M&A and debt restructuring across IT, business services, and healthcare, with Italian and cross-border experience. Originator of mandates for several IPOs on the EGM segment (formerly AIM Italia of Borsa Italiana).

Maurizio Riva
Partner

Chartered accountant in Milano (Milan) since 1978 and statutory auditor, with ~50 years of practice. Trustee or commissioner in approximately 40 insolvency proceedings, expert in tax litigation and family generational transitions.

Massimo Brizzi
Partner

Lawyer focused on international and European Union law: commercial contracts, M&A, joint ventures, taxation, trusts, asset protection, and estate planning. Handles in-house the legal and tax aspects of transactions managed by the other partners.

Francesco Cesario
Partner

CEO of American, French, and Italian companies for two decades with responsibility across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Senior expert in turnaround.

Lorenzo Garavaglia
Associate

Cross-functional coverage. Analysis, financial modeling, support in building deliverables across Corporate Finance practices.

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