Paolo D'Auria

Paolo D'Auria has a diverse work experience, primarily in the finance and control sectors. Paolo started their career in 2007 as a Key Account Manager Assistant at Eurocash VAT. In 2008, they joined FINCANTIERI as a Senior Controller for the Oil&Gas area, where they managed the relationship with the control department of the Group's largest subsidiary. Paolo then took on various roles within FINCANTIERI, including Head of Financial, Planning and Control - Naval Division and SVP Business Development.

Paolo also held positions in different companies, such as CFO at Fincantieri Services Doha, Finance Manager and Board Member at Fincantieri Services Middle East, and Board Member at Ethiad Shipbuilding. Additionally, Paolo served as a Member of the Committee at ASD Europe and a Board Member at SEASTEMA S.p.A.

From 2015 to 2017, they worked as the Acting Group Chief Controller at VARD. Overall, Paolo D'Auria has extensive experience in financial and control management within the maritime industry.

Paolo D'Auria obtained a Bachelor of Science (BoS) degree in Business Administration and Management from Università degli Studi di Trieste, where they studied from 2002 to 2005. Later, from 2006 to 2007, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Administration, Corporate Finance and Control from Università Bocconi.