Draft:Sandro Salsano
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Sandro Salsano | |
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| Born | September 25, 1979 Lecco, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation(s) | Investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist |
| Known for | Founder of Salsano Group |
Sandro Salsano (born September 25, 1979) is an Italian-born investor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He is the president of Salsano Group, a private investment conglomerate with interests in real estate, private equity, and technology.[1] He also founded the Salsano Family Office and the Salsano Shahani Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting education initiatives in Latin America.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Salsano was born in Lecco, Italy. He played professional basketball in his youth before attending university.[3] He graduated with honors from Bocconi University in Milan and completed an MBA exchange program at the University of San Diego.[4] He also attended executive programs at Harvard Business School, INCAE Business School, the University of Oxford, and Princeton University.[5]
Career
[edit]Salsano began his professional career at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership in London. He later became a partner and shareholder in a banking institution partially acquired by Goldman Sachs in 2007.[6]
In 2008, he founded Salsano Group, an investment firm focusing on private equity, real estate, and technology investments, primarily in Latin America.[7]
Philanthropy
[edit]In 2014, Salsano and his wife, Johanna Shahani, established the Salsano Shahani Foundation, a philanthropic organization aiming to improve educational opportunities for children in Panama.[8]
He serves as the country chair for Panama of Global Dignity, an international nonprofit promoting the universal right to dignity.[9]
Salsano is also a trustee of the University of San Diego and serves on the institution's Endowment Investment Committee.[10]
Recognition
[edit]In 2014, the World Economic Forum named Salsano a Young Global Leader.[11]
In 2020, Forbes Central America recognized him among the billionaires of Central America and the Dominican Republic.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Salsano married Johanna Shahani in 2014. The couple has two children.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "El Warren Buffett de Centroamérica". Forbes Centroamérica. August 28, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "El hippie que se convirtió en filántropo". Forbes México. 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "El Warren Buffett de Centroamérica". Forbes Centroamérica. August 28, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "El hippie que se convirtió en filántropo". Forbes México. 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Panama Country Chairs – Global Dignity". Global Dignity. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano – Young Global Leaders". World Economic Forum. Retrieved April 23, 2025.
- ^ "El Warren Buffett de Centroamérica". Forbes Centroamérica. August 28, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
- ^ "Sandro Salsano: Global Market Navigation Expertise Unveiled". Impact Wealth. 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
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