Salvatore Milanese

Founding Partner at Pantalica Partners, restructuring and turnaround professional

Salvatore Milanese is a prominent professional in the field of restructuring and turnaround management, currently serving as the Founding Partner at Pantalica Partners, which operates across Brazil, Paraguay, and the USA. He has extensive experience in financial and operational restructuring, specializing in distressed assets and non-performing loan portfolios. His background includes significant roles at KPMG Corporate Finance Ltda., where he was the Head of Restructuring Practice for over a decade, and previous positions at Banca Intesa BCI and Duff & Phelps as a credit analyst.1

In addition to his corporate roles, Milanese is also an academic, serving as a Guest Lecturer for the Course of Distressed Investing at Capital Aberto from 2021 to 2023. He has taught various modules related to financial restructuring and crisis management at other institutions, including Fundação Getulio Vargas and FIA - Fundação Instituto de Administração.1 2 His contributions to the field are recognized through his leadership roles, such as his past presidency of the Turnaround Management Association in Brazil.1

Experience

Founding Partner at Pantalica Partners (June 2014 - Present)

Head of Restructuring Practice at KPMG Corporate Finance Ltda. - Brazil (May 2002 - June 2014)

Education

Laurea in Scienze Bancarie ed Assicurative, Universitá di Messina - Facoltá di Scienze Bancarie ed Assicurative (1992 - 1996), cum laude; MBA, CUOA Business School (1998); Senior Professionals Program, Fundação Dom Cabral (2010)