About

Luca is Co-founder and Co-CEO of GAWA Capital, a fund management company investing in growth-oriented microfinance institutions, SME focused banks, and financial infrastructure companies. Prior to forming GAWA Capital, Luca worked in Investment Banking in the Financial Institutions Group at Credit Suisse on a variety of microfinance related transactions. Luca also spearheaded a commercial microfinance initiative to increase Credit Suisse's market share in the sector. Prior to Credit Suisse, Luca worked in India for a microfinance bank located in Pune and in Cambodia with the International Finance Corporation to support local Social Entrepreneurship. He started his career as a management consultant at The Boston Consulting Group focusing on the Financial Services sector. Luca received a BSc from University of Brighton and a MBA from The Kellogg School of Management. Luca is the Chairman of the Credit Committee of the Lower East Side People Credit Union in New York City.

Education

Northwestern University

MBA , Business

Class of 2006

Awards & Publications