Founder of Fondazione Dynamo Motore di Filantropia and Società Italiana di Filantropia, Vincenzo Ugo Manes is a businessperson who has been the head of 11 different companies and is Chairman at Società Italiana di Filantropia, Chairman for Nextep Srl, Chairman of Fondazione Italia Sociale, Chairman-Supervisory Board for KME SE, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for KME Group SpA, Chairman for I2 Capital Partners SGR SpA and Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Generale Industrie Metallurgiche SpA. Mr. Manes is also Chairman at Fondazione Dynamo Motore di Filantropia, Member of UMAN Foundation and Member of Comitato per la promozione del dono Onlus and on the board of 15 other companies.

In the past Mr. Manes was Member of Nemo SRL, Member of Edel Italia, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Intek SpA, Chairman for Aeroporto di Firenze SpA, Chairman at Industrie Intek SpA, Member of MA.PA. SRL, Member of Ippocrate SRL, Member of Golfmarc SpA and Partner at I2 Capital Partners SGR SpA.

Mr. Manes received an undergraduate degree from The LUISS University of Rome.