Mario is the General Partner at 3IF Ventures, with 20 years of experience in the global re/insurance industry. His work focuses on bridging business development, investments and partnerships to accelerate insurance market development and close the protection gap, particularly in emerging markets. He has led pioneering initiatives in sovereign risk transfer, parametric insurance, climate resilience and financial inclusion, combining practical industry expertise with a PhD on risk management in low-income communities. Mario has a long and successful track record designing and delivering advisory and investment strategies that strengthen insurance propositions and unlock new growth opportunities.