Gregorio Napoleone

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Gregorio Napoleone
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Born (1964-08-01) August 1, 1964 (age 60)
Milan, Italy
NationalityItalian
Education
  • Università Bocconi (Degree in Business Administration)
  • Sophia University (Executive Training Programme in Japan)
OccupationCo-Founder and Executive Chairman at Stirling Square Capital Partners
Spouse(s)Valeria Napoleone

Gregorio Napoleone (born August 1964) is an Italian businessman who is co-founder and executive chairman of Stirling Square Capital Partners,[1] a pan-European private equity firm focused on the international expansion and transformation of mid-market businesses.[2][3]

Early life and education

Napoleone began his higher education studies at Columbia University in New York in 1982 before transferring to Università Bocconi in Milan in 1983, where he completed his studies in Business Administration, with a thesis on leveraged buyouts.

In 1991, he was selected as one of 40 European executives to participate in the Executive Training Programme in Japan (ETPJ),[4] an 18-month scholarship-funded program focused on Japanese corporate practices and approaches to business excellence at Sophia University in Tokyo.[5]

Career

Napoleone began his private equity career at Bankers Trust in Milan, where he worked from 1989 to 1991.[6][7] He returned to Bankers Trust in New York in 1994, having spent c.2.5 years in East Asia completing the ETPJ and working at Ferrero Group as Asia Pacific Area Manager (Finance).[7][8] At Bankers Trust, he focused on private equity transactions in Latin America. In 1995 he moved to DLJ Merchant Banking Partners (DLJMBP) in New York, where he focused on sourcing and executing transactions across Latin America and Europe. In 1999 Napoleone moved to London as part of DLJMBP’s internationalisation effort.[9][10]

In 2000 Napoleone co-founded Tetragon Partners, an independent private equity advisory firm focused on the European middle market, where he worked until 2002.[7]

In 2002, he co-founded Stirling Square Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on mid-market companies with enterprise values between €100 million and €500 million.[11] The firm manages approximately €4 billion in assets across multiple funds and co-investment positions. Napoleone serves on the firm’s management board and selected executive committees.[12][13][14]

Currently, Napoleone also serves as chairman of Omni Helicopters International (OHI), a provider of vertical air mobility and delivery services in Latin America. He also serves as chairman of Isoclima Group, a speciality glass manufacturer headquartered in Italy.[15][16]

Other work

Napoleone is a Trustee of New York University (NYU))[9] and a member of the Dean’s Council at the Tisch School of the Arts.[17]

Personal Life

He is married to art collector and philanthropist Valeria Napoleone.[18][19][20] Together, they advocate female representation in the world of contemporary arts.[21] They are also supporters of inclusion and wellbeing initiatives for individuals with special needs, especially Down Syndrome.[22]

References

  1. ↑ "Gregorio Giuseppe Napoleone – Executive Chairman/Co‑Founder, Stirling Square Capital Partners". Bloomberg Markets. Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  2. ↑ Communications, NYU Web. "Trustees". www.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
  3. ↑ Communications, NYU Web. "Trustees". www.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
  4. ↑ ralph (2021-09-03). "Japan Scholarship Program Fund". www.adb.org. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  5. ↑ "EU – Japan: Global Partnership for the XXI Century" (PDF). Office for Official Publications of the European Communities. 1998. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  6. ↑ "Gregorio Napoleone - Executive Bio, Work History, and Contacts - Equilar ExecAtlas". people.equilar.com. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Gregorio Napoleone – VC Datalab". Kando. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  8. ↑ "Gregorio Napoleone, Co-Founder at Stirling Square Capital Partners". Clippings.me. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Current Board Members". www.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  10. ↑ Hiday, Jeffrey L. (1999-05-25). "Morgan Stanley Hires CSFB Executive As Banks Rush to Cover Buyout Firms". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  11. ↑ Louch, William (2018-05-16). "Stirling Square Co-Founders Step Down". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
  12. ↑ "SSCP Sustainability Report 2023–2024" (PDF). SSCP. 2024. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  13. ↑ "Stirling Square Capital Partners raises EUR950m for fourth fund - Private Equity Wire". 2020-02-04. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  14. ↑ "SSCP Sustainability Report 2022–2023" (PDF). SSCP. 2023. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  15. ↑ "Bell and Omni Helicopters International Group Sign Agreement for Operational Evaluation of Bell 525 in Guyana Basin". investor.textron.com. Archived from the original on 2025-05-27. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  16. ↑ "Gregorio Napoleone, Co-Founder at Stirling Square Capital Partners". Clippings.me. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  17. ↑ "Dean's Council". tisch.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  18. ↑ Thorpe, Vanessa (2010-10-16). "Valeria Napoleone: why she only collects women's art". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  19. ↑ "Aleksandra Domanović in der Kunsthalle: Als das Internet kam und Tito starb". Der Standard. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  20. ↑ "Aleksandra Domanović in Wien: Bruce Lee und Rocky in Bronze". faz.net (in Deutsch). 2024-12-06. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  21. ↑ "Valeria Napoleone". BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  22. ↑ Rose, Hilary (2012-10-06). "Home is where the art is". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
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