our team

Francesco Trapani

Chairman

Francesco Trapani serves as Chief Executive Officer
of the Bulgari Group. In March 2011, he successfully led the sale of Bulgari SpA to LVMH Group.
An economics graduate from the University of Naples, Francesco Trapani also studied Business Administration at New York University.

Luis Palacios

Chief Executive Officer

Luis Palacios has been advising individuals since 1986, first at LODH and then at Morgan Stanley. In 1994,
he opened Morgan Stanley’s office in Geneva and
in 2002 Luis Palacios founded Elystone Capital. An industrial engineering graduate of the Catholic University of Buenos Aires, Luis Palacios also received an MBA from Insead in Fontainebleau.

Guido Mallmann

Chief Operating Officer

Guido Mallmann joined Elystone Capital, in May 2003, after working for Kromberg & Schubert in Argentina where he was responsible for international logistics. Guido Mallmann holds a degree in Business
Administration from the University of Salvador
in Argentina.

Our team