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RiskMinds International
16 - 19 November 2026
InterContinental O2London

Davide Alfonsi
Senior Advisor to the CEO at Intesa Sanpaolo
Speaker

Profile

Since January 2026 Senior Advisor to the CEO, he served as Group Chief Risk Officer of Intesa Sanpaolo from May 2016 to the end of 2025.


He graduated in Economics at the University of Turin in 1988 and is enrolled in the Register of Chartered Accountants and in the Register of Statutory Auditors.

He started his career with Arthur Andersen. He joined Sanpaolo in 1988 and in the same year he was appointed Head of Risk Control of Sanpaolo IMI. In 2004 he became Head of the Group Risk Management function. In January 2007, after the merger between Intesa and Sanpaolo, he was appointed head of the Group Risk Management Department and in June 2015 he became Group Risk Manager, deputy to the Chief Risk Officer.

Among other relevant experiences, he was a member of the CEBS’ Consultative Panel (now EBA) from 2006 to 2010 and he has been the Chairman of AIFIRM from February 2013 to December 2018.