Diomedes Global Luxury Capital

Investment Strategy:
- Sector focus:
  
  Luxury goods
- Subsectors:
  
  Apparel, jewelry, automotive, tableware, leather goods, footwear, and beverages
- Geographies:
  
  Global
- Key criteria:
  
  Strong management or majority ownership,
  Acquisition of minority or majority stakes
Management Style:
- Close cooperation with the owners and management
- Make full use of Diomedes’ extensive non-executive network
- Focus on value creation and growth
Investment Horizon:
- 7-10 years

Celestino Amore

Founder of Diomedes Global Luxury Capital

Before Diomedes GLC, Celestino set up the London office of a European family office specialized in the trading of distressed, defaulted securities and turnaround/distressed private equity investments across global markets. Until 2003, Celestino worked for Morgan Stanley’s International Sales team in London, where he focused on structuring and trading global convertible bonds and credit derivatives. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Celestino was an equity convertible bonds/equity derivatives/relative value sales and research analyst at HSBC. Before joining HSBC, Celestino started his career in the City of London in 1997 working as a financial engineer modelling FX, fixed interest and swaps derivatives at Riskware Systems, a London based risk management software company. Celestino holds a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Turin and a Masters degree in Finance from the London Business School. Celestino is also fluent in Italian and English.

Galina Alabatchka

Founder of Diomedes Global Luxury Capital

Galina previously held various positions at Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley. Her experience in the financial services industry spans from pan-European M&A and LBOs to emerging markets private equity to pan-European credit research to fixed income investment management. Galina holds a BA from the American University of Paris and an International MBA from the University of Chicago. Furthermore, she was previously a visiting student at each of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, the Sorbonne, and INSEAD. Galina is a CFA charterholder and is fluent in English, Bulgarian, Russian, French, and Italian. In addition, Galina has a working knowledge of various other European languages.

Patrizio Fabbris

Patrizio began his financial services career in 1980 in private banking and capital market advisory at Credit Suisse in Zürich. In 1985, Patrizio became a Director at the Gutzwiller Kurz Bungener SA a Geneva private bank. In 1990, he furthered his private banking career by becoming the shareholder and director of Société Bancaire Privée, Geneva. Under his leadership, Société Bancaire Privée obtained a banking license from the Swiss Banking Authority and reached 2bn Swiss Francs in AUM before its sale to Banque Profilo, Milan in 2008. Today, Patrizio is on the boards of several family offices and is both a partner and a member of the board of Diomedes Global Luxury Capital in Luxembourg.

Email:
info@diomedesglobalux.com
Registered Office:
1 rue Jean Piret
L-2350 Luxembourg
Head Office:
80 Fleet Street
London EC4Y 1EL

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Celestino Amore

Galina Alabatchka

Patrizio Fabbris