Matteo Lunelli

Overview

Matteo Lunelli is a distinguished Italian investor and entrepreneur, renowned for his leadership in the wine industry and luxury goods sector. As the Managing Director of Gruppo Lunelli and Chairman and CEO of Ferrari Trento, he has significantly contributed to the growth and internationalization of these brands. Under his guidance, Gruppo Lunelli has expanded its portfolio to include Ferrari Trento, Grappa Segnana, Surgiva mineral water, Tenute Lunelli still wines, Prosecco Superiore Bisol1542, and Cedrata Tassoni. His strategic vision has been instrumental in doubling the group's turnover over the past decade, enhancing the prestige of its brands globally. Before joining the family business in 2003, Lunelli gained international experience as a financial analyst and associate at Goldman Sachs in Zurich, New York, and London. This background provided him with a solid foundation in finance and investment, which he later applied to his entrepreneurial endeavors. His commitment to excellence and innovation has been recognized with the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2022, highlighting his significant impact on the Italian economy and the luxury goods industry. In addition to his corporate roles, Lunelli serves as the President of Fondazione Altagamma, an organization that unites leading Italian companies in the cultural and creative industries. His leadership in Altagamma reflects his dedication to promoting Italian excellence and fostering collaboration among top-tier brands. His strategic approach emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and the preservation of Italian heritage, ensuring that the country's luxury goods sector remains competitive and influential on the global stage.

Investment Focus

• Focus on high-quality, innovative products
• Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility
• Alignment with Italian heritage and craftsmanship
• Potential for international expansion
• Strong management teams with a clear vision

Portfolio Companies