Vittorio Grilli
Vittorio Grilli
Vittorio Grilli is Chairman of Italy and Chairman of the Corporate & Investment Bank, EMEA at J.P. Morgan in London and serves as a senior advisor on macroeconomic issues, global market developments and European policy actions. Vittorio Grilli has spent a long career in European economics and public service. He was an assistant professor at Yale University from 1986 to 1990 and Woolwich Professor of Financial Economics at the University of London’s Birkbeck College from 1990 to 1994.He has held multiple positions with the Italian Treasury over the past two decades, most recently as Italian Minister of Economy and Finances from July 2012 to April 2013, where he helped to guide the Republic through one of its most challenging economic times in the past century. In the 1990s, he played a pivotal role during Italy’s wave of privatizations and also has served as an advisor to major international and domestic firms. Vittorio Grilli has been a distinguished leader in global markets, serving on the EU’s Economic and Financial Committee from March 2009 to January 2012, ultimately as Chairman of the committee. Vittorio holds a Masters degree in economics from Bocconi University and a doctorate in economics from the University of Rochester.
