Mr. Carassinu specializes in devising and implementing market entry strategies and digital transformation programs. He brings more than 20 years of experience in the financial institution industry and leading initiatives with top-tier global companies.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Carassinu held a number of leadership positions for over 10 years in the reinsurance and insurance industry in Swiss Re Group, amongst which included Digital Transformation Lead, Head Strategy and Transformation and CEO Group L&H business in Italy, where he worked on delivering and executing market entry strategies and digital transformation programs; applying AI to enhance contract risk assessment operations; and portfolio steering and developing operating models and departments. 

Previously, Mr. Carassinu worked at McKinsey, where he developed business strategies and managed projects with large international financial institutions across various geographical and cultural environments, often at the highest executive levels.

Mr. Carassinu earned a master’s degree in management of production from Chalmers University of Technology and a master’s degree in industrial engineering and management from Politecnico University of Milan. He is an active Angel investor, passionate in the contribution to the growth and innovation of Swiss Fintech start-ups, and an MIT fellow for the Chief Digital Officer professional program. A dual citizen of Italy and Switzerland, Mr. Carassinu is fluent in Italian, English and German.