Financial services industry veterans Massimo Tosato and Carlo Enrico joined JBMC as co-investors and senior advisors.
JBMC, a renowned Italian management and IT consultancy firm specializing in the financial services sector, has formed a strategic partnership with financial services industry veterans Massimo Tosato and Carlo Enrico.
This collaboration aims to accelerate JBMC's growth in the financial services sector by leveraging the extensive industry experience, global networks, and operational expertise of Tosato and Enrico as co-investors and Senior Advisors.
Supporting JBMC's Ambitious Growth Objectives
The strategic partnership seeks to support JBMC in various ways:
- Expanding capabilities and acquiring new clients through enhanced business origination.
- Supporting future mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly in emerging areas such as data management and artificial intelligence.
- Capitalizing on the rapid digital transformation of Italy's financial services industry, guided by Carlo Enrico’s expertise in large-scale innovation and transformation.
- Benefiting from Massimo Tosato’s deep knowledge of investment banking and asset management, along with his broad global contacts and entrepreneurial leadership.
The Partnership's Key Players
Massimo Tosato brings over 40 years of experience, including senior roles at Schroders PLC and leadership positions at major financial institutions. Carlo Enrico contributes nearly 30 years of leadership experience in financial services, notably at Mastercard and top banks, with strengths in driving innovation and growth transformations.
Tosato holds several prominent board and leadership roles, including Chairman of Banca Investis, Chairman of the Board of M&G Group, and Board Member of Pictet Asset Management. Enrico most recently served as President of Latin America, Western & Central Europe, and Executive Committee Member at Mastercard.
A Bright Future Ahead
The partnership follows Oakley Capital's investment in JBMC in June 2025, intending to accelerate the company's expansion by developing new competencies, increasing market presence, and supporting strategic M&A activities.
Giovanni Brandani, Founder & CEO at JBMC, is delighted to welcome Massimo Tosato and Carlo Enrico to the partnership and team. The JBMC team, under Brandani's leadership, is eager to leverage the insight, networks, and leadership of Tosato and Enrico for growth.
Carlo Enrico, shareholder and Senior Advisor at JBMC, is optimistic about the firm's prospects and looks forward to working with Oakley and the JBMC team to help realize its opportunity.
This partnership positions JBMC well to capitalize on the rapid digitization transforming Italy's financial services industry. The firm stands out as a trusted and highly specialized partner to Italy's financial institutions, and with Tosato and Enrico's support, it is poised for accelerated expansion.
[1] Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. Press Release, June 2025. [2] JBMC Press Release, July 2025.
With the strategic partnership, ffnews.com reports that JBMC will capitalize on Massimo Tosato's deep knowledge of investment banking and asset management, reinforcing its focus on finance and investing in the financial services sector. Furthermore, the addition of Carlo Enrico, an industry veteran with a strong background in innovation and transformation, will bolster JBMC's efforts to support future business growth and M&A activities in emerging fields like data management and artificial intelligence.
