About
Milvio takes its name from the iconic Ponte Milvio, one of the oldest bridges in Rome.
Like the bridge that connects two sides of the Tiber River, Milvio was founded with the idea of bridging the gap between the two countries where our founders are from: Italy and Mexico.
Connections and synergies between people, countries, and businesses are powerful tools for growth and success. We are dedicated to building those bridges for our clients.
Multinational Management Team
One of Milvio's most important assets is being able to rely on a Multinational Team and Advisory Board with extensive experience and connections both in Europe and Latin America.
Advisory Board
Luis Hernández
PhD in Economics from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), expert in energy, risks and financial derivatives.
Current Chairman of the Audit
Committee for the Federal Electricity Commission of Mexico (CFE).
Former Vice-President Structured Finance at Citigroup New York, Deputy Director of LocalDebt Markets Banamex-Accival.
Krystin Staples
Current VP of Tech Comms at Edelman Mexico, where she leads the digital practice which includes content creation, community management, paid media, graphic design, influencer marketing.
13+ years of experience in comms, working with clients like TV Azteca, Microsoft, Nissan, Spotify.
Master in Comms with a specialization in advertising from Endicott College, Massachusetts, USA.
Davide Pedrolli
Current Managing Director of Pedrolli’s Food: specialized in selling and distributing Italian top-level food&wine in Europe.
President of DolomITA: registered trademark promoting worldwide the gastronomic excellences from the Italian Dolomites’ territory.
Journalist, Sommelier. Master in Food Law from the University of Trento, Italy.
Luis Márquez
Master in Public Administration, Policy, Privatization from Harvard University.
Former President of the Mexican Private Equity Association (AMEXCAP) and Country Manager of Bri Capital.
Current Director of the business school of Tecnológico de Monterrey (EGADE) and advisor to business groups.
Fernando Villarreal Maycote
Currently CFO of Planigrupo, which joined in 2022.
He began his career more than 36 years ago at Grupo FEMSA and was the Director of Financial Services (Shared Services Center) - CFO for more than 8 years at FEMSA in Colombia. He covered the role of Corporate Controller for Coca Cola FEMSA.
He holds a specialization in Senior Management from IPADE, and he is a Certified Public Accountant from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León.
Daniel O'Farrill
Financial expert with over a decade of experience in financial analysis. He has worked as a stock analyst and led the financial planning area for Bursamétrica Casa de Bolsa.
Founder and designer of the investment vehicle, FOBURMEX, which is currently raising USD $400 million via an offering in the Mexican Stock Exchange.
He acted as an advisor for companies in the food-producing, consuming goods and entertainment industries.
Degree in Economics from Universidad Iberoamericana and two diplomas from ITAM in Energy Investments and Fintech.
Communication expert with an MBA specialized in Fashion Business from the Istituto Marangoni in Milan and ESDEN in Spain.
She started her career in the Presidencial Identity team in the office of the President of the Republic of Mexico, and later joined the Grupo Expansión in Communication and Marketing areas.
She has led the Brand, PR, Marketing Digital & eCommerce teams for Levi’s®️ in Mexico and Latin America, and won several national and international awards.
Panelist, speaker, professional makeup artist. In her free time she assists as a Marketing Consultant to SMEs and has ventured into projects around the fashion and beauty industry.
