Alessandro graduated in Theoretical Physics (Milano), further studies in the USA, MBA (SDA Bocconi). He then developed his career in the financial sector, where he was CEO of the Italian branch of the largest Asian investment bank for twenty years. At the beginning of the last decade, he became interested in sustainability, circularity, and ESG criteria, always from an economic-financial point of view.

Currently, Alessandro is Chairman of Goldmann & Partners Srl SB, awarded B Corp as Best For the World in Environmental and Governance (July 2021). He is also Executive Chairman of D-Tails, an innovative start-up that has in place a joint lab with IIT-Università Sapienza in the fields of neurodegenerative diseases and cancer diagnostics; member of the board of CrestOptics SpA, a MedTech company (majority shareholder Apposite Capital LLP) of which he is also a member of the Remuneration, Diversity, Audit and Sustainability Committees.

Alessandro is also a member of the board of SoGeMi SpA, an in-house company of the Municipality of Milan that manages the wholesale food market of the city. He has held other board positions in real estate asset management companies, industrial corporates, and merchant banks. He has been a member of Aspen Institute Italia since 1996. In 2013 he founded a start-up (telemedicine), which later merged into another company of an American group.