The purpose of Marketing is to transform peoples' changing needs into advantageous opportunities.”

Philip Kotler (economist)

Senior Partner

Gianfranco Baldin

Senior Partner

Gianfranco Baldin

Born in Padova January, 5th 1961. He has a daughter student of Medicine & Surgery at Padova University.

He graduated in Business Administration at Cà Foscari University, Venice.

He has over thirty years’ experience in Finance, gained in multinational companies operating in different industry where he has held positions with increasing responsibility.

He began his professional career in KPMG where he mainly followed the auditing of industrial companies.

He then continued his career in large, listed multinational groups such as Marzotto (Accounting & Control Manager Tessuti Lanerossi Division), Carraro Group (Foreign Companies Planning & Control Director), FCA (as CFO of Maserati first, and as Manufacturing Controlling Director of FIAT Auto later), Safilo (Group Business Controller Director), UFI Filters (VP Controlling & IT).

In the last year he has been Global Chief Operating Officer of Trend Group and Managing Director of Trend SpA.

In his professional career he has managed several Planning & Control System improvement projects, interfunctional projects of product cost improvement as well as the implementation of ERP system.

He has carried out formative activity for CUOA and for University of Venice, Udine and Padova.

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