Luca Longobardi
USA
With an illustrious 25-year track record spanning investment banking, venture capital, and private equity across major global hubs including New York, Miami, San Francisco, London, Milan, and Brazil, Luca Longobardi is a seasoned leader in the financial industry. As the Co-Founder of Park Avenue Capital, a boutique merchant bank headquartered in New York and Miami, Luca plays a pivotal role in driving strategic investments and fostering growth opportunities. Additionally, he served as the Founder and CEO of State Capital, a merchant bank with a global presence across four continents.
Luca's entrepreneurial spirit extends to his roles as Co-Founder of Brandville Ventures, a venture capital firm, and Trinity Hospitality Group, a private equity fund specializing in lifestyle experiential boutique hotels. Furthermore, he contributes as a Partner and Senior Advisor at MFOP, bringing valuable insights and expertise to the firm's operations.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Luca is a pro-bono mentor, advocating for blockchain and digital currency initiatives. He serves as a Board Member at Water for Africa, demonstrating his commitment to philanthropic causes. Luca's multifaceted career is further highlighted by his achievements as a best-selling author, showcasing his expertise and thought leadership in the financial industry.