Rodolfo DiotalleviGroup Chief of Business DevelopmentdoValueItaly

Rodolfo Diotallevi currently holds the position of Group Chief Business Development Officer at doValue Group.

He has over 25 years of experience in fintech, financial services and capital markets. As a former Managing Director at Nomura, he gained knowledge of banks' needs in risk allocation, management, and funding strategies. Specializing in distressed and illiquid assets within financial services, he has established himself as a proficient professional in the Non-Performing Exposure (NPE) segment. He served as Chief Business Officer and Executive Director at NPL Markets, playing a key role in building an innovative credit platform providing technological solutions for banks, asset managers, and servicers across Europe and Latin America for managing, evaluating, analyzing, reporting and trading non-performing and performing assets. In this role, he oversaw all commercial operations, client relationships and product development, focusing on strategic planning, performance analysis and driving growth and profitability.

Rodolfo graduated from King’s College, University of London.

Hari Hara MishraCEOAssociation of ARCs in IndiaIndia

Shri Hari Hara Mishra is a former State Bank of India banker (1982-2004) who joined India's first Asset Reconstruction Company in 2004. He has held executive and director roles in various ARCs and contributed to significant industry reports, including the Key Advisory Group report on ARCs (2011) and the Indian Banks Association’s NPA sale process report (2012). Currently, he is a member of the IBA working group on ARCs (2023).

A prolific writer on distressed debt, insolvency, and finance, he won Marketwatch’s 2013 Readers’ Choice award for investing columnists. He frequently participates in industry panel discussions.

Ivar BjorklundFounder & CEO Debt PurchaseCollectiusSingapore

Ivar Bjorklund is one of the co-founders and the CEO of Debt Purchase at Collectius, a leading debt-management fintech company in South-East Asia. Under Ivar's leadership, Collectius has grown from a small team of two based in Singapore to a team of over 1,000 employees, operating across seven markets and serving six million customers throughout South-East Asia and India. Of these customers, five million were acquired through the purchase of over 100 portfolios, while one million are serviced as third-party clients from over 150 banking and financial institutions.

Guilherme FerreiraManaging PartnerJiveMauáBrazil

Guilherme is a Managing Partner at JiveMauá, an Asset Management company that was formed by merging Jive Investments and Mauá Capital, focused on distressed and special situations investments in Brazil.

Guilherme joined Jive after 4 years at Lehman Brothers, from 2007 – 2011, where he worked first at the LATAM Fixed Income desk in New York and then as de facto liquidator of Lehman Brothers operations at LATAM. Before joining the financial services industry, Guilherme worked as a corporate lawyer for seven years in Brazil and New York at the law firms Machado Meyer, Pinheiro Guimarães, and Sidley Austin.

He got his LL.B from the University of São Paulo (USP) in 2000 and went on to earn his LL.M at Columbia University, where he was named a James Kent Scholar for graduating in the top 2% of his class.

Mandeep LotayPartnerFreshfields Bruckhaus DeringerNetherlands

Mandeep has worked in the Dutch market for over 19 years.  He is however an international structurer at heart. Together with his international team, from Amsterdam he regularly advises clients on financings across multiple jurisdictions and the entire credit spectrum, including, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Italy as well as the Netherlands and the UK. His unique experience in both banking and structured finance means that he often leads projects that have both features. He has a multidisciplinary skill set, provides an integrated approach and has deep market knowledge across both sectors.

Mandeep started his career in our London office as an English qualified lawyer, and moved to Amsterdam in 2004. It is this combination of both UK and continental expertise and market knowledge which makes Mandeep stand out.