Among Mr. Gallani's most notable accomplishments in his industry was the recent acquisition financing of Switch Data Centers.
MANHASSET, NY, January 11, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Valtin Vasil Gallani has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Gallani joined the Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking (SGCIB) in 2019 as a Director. Since then, he has been promoted to Managing Director and Group Head of Digital Infrastructure within the Global Banking and Advisory practice of the bank. In his latest role, Mr. Gallani is actively advising clients, helping finance transactions for private equity funds ranging from $500 million to $7 billion, underwriting large transactions, and distributing financing to the markets. Among a range of other responsibilities, he designs strategies for the team and focuses heavily on relationship management and managing people internally.
A division of Societe Generale, the SGCIB is recognized as one of the largest banking groups in Europe. Founded in 1967, the organization provides various services to clients, including investment banking, global markets, and global finance.
Mr. Gallani came from ING Capital LLC, through which he served as an analyst, associate, vice president, and director between 2008 and 2019. He also garnered experience as a senior associate with Ernst & Young from 2006 to 2008 before transitioning into investment banking. As he continually progresses, Mr. Gallani aims to build a successful team within investment banking, focusing on digital infrastructure, a new sector created by the bank. He is eager to grow and develop a core group that will benefit the organization.
Among Mr. Gallani's most notable accomplishments in his industry was the recent acquisition financing of Switch Data Centers. Involved in every stage of the $7 billion transaction, which won the Digital Infrastructure Financing Deal of The Year Award from the Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) M&A Awards, he played a significant role in structuring and underwriting the deal. Mr. Gallani has also contributed written works to his industry in various trade magazines related to the TMT and digital infrastructure sectors and has served on multiple industry-related conferences and panels as a moderator or a panelist.
A native of Albania, Mr. Gallani graduated high school before immigrating to the U.S. in the late 1990s. In preparation for his career, he earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration and finance from The Ohio State University in 2005 and a Master of Science in accounting and business from the University of Virginia in 2006. Additionally, Mr. Gallani secured numerous designations in his field, including the Securities Industry Essentials, Series 63, Series 79, and Series 7 through the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
About Marquis Who's Who®:
Since 1899, when A. N. Marquis printed the First Edition of Who's Who in America®, Marquis Who's Who® has chronicled the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law, education, art, religion and entertainment. Marquis celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2023, and Who's Who in America® remains an essential biographical source for thousands of researchers, journalists, librarians and executive search firms around the world. Marquis® publications may be visited at the official Marquis Who's Who® website at www.marquiswhoswho.com.
# # #