The ALBA LEASING S.P.A. Leadership Team
The professionals leading ALBA LEASING S.P.A. bring together decades of experience in corporate finance, asset management, credit risk, and business development. Our leadership team is united by a commitment to practical, client-centred decision-making and to building an institution that earns trust through consistent performance. Each member plays an active role in shaping not only strategy, but the day-to-day standards that define how ALBA LEASING S.P.A. serves its clients.
Marco Ferrentino
Chief Executive Officer
Marco has over 22 years of experience in structured finance and asset leasing across European markets. He joined ALBA LEASING S.P.A. after senior roles at two major pan-European banking groups, where he led equipment finance divisions serving industrial and logistics clients. Under his leadership, ALBA LEASING S.P.A. has expanded its SME product range and strengthened its regulatory compliance framework.
Sophia Brandt
Chief Financial Officer
Sophia oversees ALBA LEASING S.P.A.'s funding strategy, treasury operations, and financial reporting, bringing 18 years of experience from international investment banking. Her work has been central to establishing the company's credit lines and maintaining the portfolio diversification that underpins its financial stability. She holds a postgraduate qualification in financial risk management and contributes to several industry working groups on SME financing standards.
Luca Caravaggio
Head of Credit & Risk
Luca leads the credit assessment and portfolio risk functions, having built his career in commercial lending and structured credit at regional and international financial institutions. He developed ALBA LEASING S.P.A.'s proprietary SME scoring model, which combines financial ratio analysis with sector-specific operational benchmarks. His team is responsible for the quality and consistency of every credit decision the company makes.
Elena Vorontsova
Director of Business Development
Elena manages ALBA LEASING S.P.A.'s client acquisition strategy and key account relationships across the manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics sectors. With a background in corporate sales and commercial banking, she has built a network of intermediary partners and direct corporate clients that has significantly expanded the company's portfolio over the past five years. She is also responsible for the company's participation in industry forums and trade associations.
James Whitfield
Head of Operations & Compliance
James oversees lease administration, regulatory reporting, and internal audit functions, ensuring that every process at ALBA LEASING S.P.A. meets the standards required by applicable financial regulations. He previously held compliance leadership roles at two regulated financial institutions and brings particular expertise in anti-money laundering frameworks and consumer credit regulation. His team conducts quarterly process reviews and manages all regulatory correspondence on behalf of the company.