Barclays appoints Enrico Chiapparoli as Co-Head of Industrials EMEA

Barclays today announces the appointment of Enrico Chiapparoli as Co-Head of Industrials for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), alongside Richard Probert who has held the EMEA Co-Head role for the last five years.

Industrials is a focus sector for Barclays which has a strong franchise in EMEA and holds top three positions in Services, Packaging and Transport & Logistics, according to Dealogic.

“We have a great opportunity to build on our strong EMEA franchise and Enrico and Richard’s combined depth of experience and client connectivity will be pivotal in accelerating momentum and delivering on our strategic ambitions.” says Tim Main, Head of Investment Banking EMEA.

Both Enrico and Richard have over 30 years of M&A, financing and equity experience. During their careers, they have advised some of the most important clients in the Services and Industrials sector, including Stellantis, Aston Martin, CNHI, Ashtead, Aggreko and Compass.

Enrico’s current role of Country CEO of Italy will be taken by Paolo De Luca, Head of Investment Banking Italy, subject to Board and regulatory approval.