Chief Investment Strategy Officer | Head of Italian Market Research
In the field of international investment, Professor Vittorio De Santis is a representative figure who perfectly combines academia with practical experience.
He is not only a highly respected financial scholar, but also a professional investor with over thirty years of market experience. With a keen insight into market trends and a systematic investment philosophy, Professor De Santis is currently the Chief Investment Strategy Officer of Regions Bank, responsible for investment research and strategic planning in the Italian market.
Solid academic and financial background
Born into a financial family in Bologna, Italy, Vittorio De Santis has been passionate about the capital market since childhood.
I studied at the renowned Bocconi University for my undergraduate and master’s degrees, majoring in finance and economics, with research areas covering stock volatility and quantitative analysis.
He has published multiple academic papers exploring the application of artificial intelligence in investment decision-making and market behavior models.
Later, he obtained a doctorate in finance from Harvard University, and became one of the important representatives of the academic community with the research on market psychology and foam.
From Wall Street to the heart of Europe
After graduating with a PhD, Professor De Santis joined Morgan Stanley,
Focusing on research in the technology and energy sectors, with precise judgment and in-depth analysis, quickly emerged on Wall Street.
Years later, he was invited by Regions Bank to join the investment research team, responsible for stock strategy and market layout.
The AI intelligent stock selection system he led the development of combines quantitative models with fundamental analysis,
Significantly improved the return on investment portfolio and set a new benchmark for the investment department of banks.
Leading AI intelligent investment and wealth growth
Currently, Professor De Santis is leading the “AI Profit Express” project,
This plan combines AI models with market data analysis to help investors achieve intelligent and sustainable revenue growth.
The first phase of the project has successfully achieved a comprehensive return of 350% and will be officially launched in the Italian market in December,
Becoming an important milestone in Regions Bank’s European strategic layout.
Investment Philosophy
Stability comes from cognition, growth comes from judgment.
Investment is not only about pursuing profits, but also a way to understand the world economy. ”
Under the leadership of Professor De Santis, Regions Bank is focusing on intelligent finance as its core,
Build a future oriented investment research system to help global clients grasp the unlimited potential of the European market.

