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Salvatore Catalano
Head Sales, Italy | Director Sales, France and Monaco
- Responsible for the growth of VanEck’s Italian and French market, from VanEck’s Italian branch
- Responsible for supporting the firm’s business and product development activities
- Joined VanEck in November 2017
- Prior to joining VanEck, Vice President, Private Banker at Sal Oppenheim and Deutsche Bank, Zurich, covering HNWI in different European Markets; Private Banker at Coutts & Co, Zurich
- Earlier career experience includes portfolio management at Coutts & Co
- Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Business Administration, HFW Aarau; Certificated International Wealth Manager CIWM, AZEK Zurich; Certificate of Advanced Studies in Digital Finance, HWZ Zurich; Member of Swiss Financial Analysts Association SFAA
Alessandro Rollo
Associate Director, Sales and Business Development
- Sales and Business Development
- Joined VanEck in January 2022
- Previously worked as ETF Product Manager at VanEck Europe, responsible for commodity and natural resources sector ETFs
- Editor of several whitepapers and publications in relevant Italian financial magazines and newspapers, for VanEck
- Earlier career experience as consultant at Martingale Risk
- Bachelor of Science in Business and Management at Luiss Guido Carli university
- Master of Science in Corporate Finance at Luiss Guido Carli university
Luca Argenziano
Sales Associate, Sales and Business Development
- Sales and Business Development for the Italian market, with a focus on financial advisors, private bankers, and wealth managers
- At VanEck since October 2025
- Previously an Associate in the Sales team at Lazard Asset Management Italy, where he developed expertise in equity, fixed income, convertible bonds, and alternative investments
- Bachelor of Science in International Economics and Management from Bocconi University
- Master of Science in Management with a Major in Corporate Finance from Bocconi University