Ruggero Magnoni is an Italian businessperson who founded The Lehman Brothers Foundation Europe and who has been at the helm of 5 different companies. Mr. Magnoni occupies the position of Chairman of Spumador SpA, Chairman for Fondazione Giuliano e Maria Carmen Magnoni ONLUS, Chairman at M&M Capital Ltd. and Advisory Council at Trilantic Capital Partners LLP. Mr. Magnoni is also Chairman for Fondazione Laureus Sport for Good Italia ONLUS, General Partner of Compagnie Financière Rupert SA and General Partner for Compagnie Financière Rupert SCA and on the board of 14 other companies.

Ruggero Magnoni previously occupied the position of Chairman at Lehman Brothers International (Europe), Vice Chairman & Head-European Private Equity at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Chairman-EMEA Investment Banking Division at Nomura International Plc and Member-Overseers Board at Reinet Investments SCA.

Mr. Magnoni received an undergraduate degree from the University of Bocconi and an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York.