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Giovanni Meruzzi

Independent Director

Born in Verona in 1970.

Member of the Board of Directors of Banca Ifis since 2022 and Full Professor of Commercial Law and Lawyer.

He graduated in Law from the University of Bologna, where he also obtained a PhD in Civil Law. He has been a member of the Verona Bar Association since 1998 and is a Lecturer in Commercial Law and Law of Listed, Banking and Financial Companies at the Department of Legal Sciences of the University of Verona. Current research activity is focused on various areas of scientific interest, such as corporate governance, Npl management, the impact of new technologies on the organisation and operations of credit institutions, and the role of artificial intelligence in corporate decision-making processes. He has gained experience in law firms in the areas of contract and tort law, corporate and company law, listed company law, banking law, corporate crisis law, and arbitration. He has owned his own law firm since 2016. From 2017 to 2022, he was a member of the Bologna College of the Banking and Financial Ombudsman (ABF).

Other posts*:
Supervisory Board Member of SMACT Società Consortile per Azioni.

Presence at BoD meetings*: 100%

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* The data shown refer to what is indicated in the 2024 Corporate Governance report.