Official: Stefano Cocirio the new Chief Financial Officer of AC Milan

AC Milan have officially announced the appointment of Stefano Cocirio as the new Chief Financial Officer for the club.

The appointment was confirmed on the club website, with Cocirio having been a member of the Board of Directors since 2018. Now he will report directly to CEO Giorgio Furlani with the responsibility of organising various sectors.

He will be required to co-ordinate Milan’s finance, administration, treasury, management control and purchasing areas, to strengthen the structure in the constant process of growth and development, while actively participating in strategic managerial decisions.

Cocirio has a degree in economics and finance from ESCP Business School and a Master’s in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. He began his career with leading investment and private equity firms such as Credit Suisse and Apax Partners and in 2015 he joined Elliott Advisors.

In recent years he has made a contribution to the club’s recovery as Associate Portfolio Manager while Elliott ran Milan, before leaving the American fund at the end of 2022.