Chairman, Blacktrace
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Marco Mizzau (Rome, 27 December 1977) is Chairman of Blacktrace, strategic advisor to private equity funds, institutional investors, boards of directors and leadership teams, and Founder of Mizzau & Partners and PrivateEquity.ai.
Throughout his career, Mizzau has led complex organisations, institutional platforms and transformation programmes across financial services, infrastructure, technology, healthcare and industry. His experience spans capital allocation, governance, digital transformation and operational execution in both public institutions and private capital environments.
Mizzau began his career in strategic consulting at KPMG Consulting, later joining Ernst & Young and Accenture, where he became a Senior Manager and led transformation programs for major industrial and energy groups, including Enel, Eni, Acea, and Italcementi. He subsequently joined Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, working within the Chief Executive Officer’s office on strategic planning and organizational transformation initiatives.
In 2012, he was appointed Chief Operating Officer at the Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, contributing to operational transformation, cost optimization, and infrastructure development. In 2019, he was appointed Director General of Inarcassa, where he strengthened private market investment strategies, introduced advanced asset liability management frameworks, and led digitalization and cybersecurity programs.
In 2023, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Consip, the central public procurement platform owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance. During his tenure, Consip completed the digitalization of public procurement processes two years ahead of national recovery plan targets, strengthening its role as a strategic infrastructure for economic policy, digital procurement, and spending review. Consip manages €27.2 billion in public expenditure, representing approximately 1.8% of Italy’s GDP, and has generated over €4 billion in public sector savings.
Manifesto
What if success wasn’t just about strategy, but about state of mind?
In a world driven by speed, noise, and comparison, we often forget the most powerful investment we can make: ourselves.
These reflections are not lessons—they are reminders.
Not prescriptions—but provocations.
Written across years of leadership, crisis, and reinvention, each piece invites you to think deeper, act bolder, and live more intentionally.
This is not about motivation.
This is about awakening.
Whether you’re a founder, executive, artist or simply a human being navigating life—may these words serve as a mirror, a spark, or a seed.
Because before you can lead others, you must lead yourself.
I coach a select number of entrepreneurs, CEOs and investors—those who seek not just performance, but transformation.
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