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Carlo Comporti

Commissioner, CONSOB (National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange), Italy

Born in Siena (Italy) on 27 April 1966

Work experience

February 2022-
Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (Consob)
Commissioner

December 2011 – February 2022
Promontory Financial Group (Unit of IBM Consulting)
Managing Director
CEO Promontory Italy and COO Promontory Europe (June 2020 – February 2022)
Directeur Général Promontory France (December 2011 – May 2020)

2011
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) - Paris
Acting Secretary General – Senior advisor to the Chairman

2003 – 2010
Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) - Parigi
Secretary General (2008-2010)
Deputy to the Secretary General and Director for Markets and Intermediaries (2003 – 2007)

2002
European Commission – DG Internal Market – Brussels
Seconded National Expert

2001
European Central Bank - Frankfurt
Seconded Expert

1999 - 2007
University of Siena
Faculty of Economics – Annual courses of Commercial Law
Faculty of Law – Seminars on “La Consob”

1998 – 2002
FESCO – CESR (Rome – Paris)
Member of the Secretariat of FESCO/CESR

1997 – 2002
Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (Consob) - Roma
Officer – International Relations Office

1994 – 1996
Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (Consob) - Milano
Officer – Financial Intermediaries Division

Education

1992 - 1995
PhD in Securities and Banking Law University of Siena (Italy)
Thesis on “Legal aspects of Swaps Contracts”

1992
SDA Bocconi Milano
Post-Graduate course on finance.

1991
Università di Torino
Master on International trade Law

1991
University of Siena
University Degree in Economics and Banking (cum laude)
Thesis on Commercial law: “The authorization regime of banks and other financial intermediaries”

1989
Catholic University of Louvain - Louvain la Neuve (Belgium)
Erasmus (6 months): exams of macro and micro-economics

Certified Accountant (since 1992)
Participates as speaker in many conferences and seminars.
Numerous publications in the fields of securities, commercial and company law.

Languages: Italian, mother tongue; English and French excellent; German and Spanish basic

14:30 - 15:15

Monday TRACK II

Panel: Opportunities and Risks of AI in Financial Services

AI is transforming financial services, from enhancing efficiency and personalization to improving risk management. This panel examines the opportunities AI presents, such as fraud detection and automated decision-making, and the risks, including data privacy, bias, and regulatory compliance