The People Behind SAFIN S.P.A.
SAFIN S.P.A. is led by a team of seasoned professionals with deep expertise in lending, credit risk, financial intermediation, and debt management. Each member brings decades of combined experience from banking, asset management, and regulatory environments. We are united by a commitment to ethical practice, financial discipline, and client-first decision-making.
Marco Valentini
Chief Executive Officer
Marco has over 20 years of experience in consumer credit and financial intermediation across European markets. He founded SAFIN S.P.A. with a mission to bring structured, transparent lending to individuals and institutions alike. His leadership has shaped the company's regulatory compliance framework and growth strategy.
Elena Foschi
Head of Credit Risk & Portfolio Management
Elena specializes in credit risk modeling and non-performing loan portfolio analysis, having previously managed NPL desks at two major Italian banks. At SAFIN S.P.A., she oversees the evaluation, acquisition, and recovery lifecycle of all distressed credit assets. Her analytical approach ensures consistent and measurable portfolio outcomes.
Dmitri Orlov
Director of Collateral Lending Operations
Dmitri brings 15 years of experience in pawn lending, asset appraisal, and secured credit operations. He developed SAFIN S.P.A.'s collateral assessment protocols and manages the network of appraisal specialists. His work ensures that valuations are accurate, fair, and completed with speed and confidentiality.
Serena Mancini
Chief Compliance & Legal Officer
Serena oversees all regulatory, legal, and compliance matters at SAFIN S.P.A., ensuring the company adheres to applicable financial regulations in every market it operates. She has extensive background in financial law and consumer protection legislation. Her role is critical to maintaining the trust and confidence of both clients and regulatory authorities.
Lukas Brenner
Institutional Relations & Debt Acquisition Lead
Lukas manages relationships with banks, credit funds, and other financial institutions that partner with SAFIN S.P.A. for debt acquisition and portfolio transfer transactions. He has structured over 200 million euros in NPL transactions throughout his career. His network and negotiation expertise are central to SAFIN S.P.A.'s institutional growth.