Mario Delecce
Milano, Italy
A financial professional, Mario Delecce currently serves as a Managing Director of Polaris Energy in Milan. With financial operations in Luxembourg and other offices in Milan, Polaris Energy specializes in alternative energy investments. Under Mr. Delecce's guidance, Polaris Energy has recently entered the photovoltaic solar energy market in Italy, where favorable government regulation and an enthusiastic investor base have made green power sources a lucrative field. Mario Delecce strives to ensure the company stays on track to meet long-term goals by achieving short-term growth. In addition to managing existing investments, Mr. Delecce assesses new investments and negotiates with project developers to acquire promising energy enterprises.
For two years, Mario Delecce contributed as a Relationship Manager for the Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank, where he produced a substantial net income for the company through a portfolio of 15 corporate clients. At Wells Fargo, Mr. Delecce completed an intensive six-month management training program where he acquired further financial skills, client interaction techniques, and business development strategies.
Mario Delecce began his business career as the sole proprietor of Monterey Bay Silver Company, where he created a retail enterprise, and managed a number of employees in day-to-day operations.
Mario Delecce speaks Italian and English fluently, and has belonged to the American and European Finance Associations. He also holds sales licenses for life and health insurance products and real estate. Mr. Delecce attended the University of San Diego, where he studied International Business and earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in May 2005. He then completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at SDA Bocconi School of Business in Milan in December 2006. Mr. Delecce participated in several study abroad programs, including time at Franklin College in Lugano, Switzerland; John Cabot University in Rome; and during his MBA at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai.