The Operators

The people who actually run things.

This is not a team page. This is our operating advantage. Every person here has built, run, or transformed real businesses. When we say we are operators, these are the people we mean.

Ale Badalamenti
Ale Badalamenti
Founder + CEO
Built: TMG Books, Casa Bada, BM Real Estate

Serial operator who has built and run businesses across finance, real estate, and property management. Founded The Makeover Group to give business owners the operational partner he wished he had. Runs every company in the portfolio.

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Andrew Siclari
Andrew Siclari
Acting CFO
Operated: portfolios up to $4B

Results-driven financial and operations leader. Brings big-company financial discipline to businesses that have never had it before: strategy, forecasting, profitability.

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Kevin Capitani
Kevin Capitani
Acting COO
Operated: enterprise software (GM/President)

Former GM/President in enterprise software, Berkeley-educated. Deep expertise in go-to-market strategy, P&L management, and business transformation at scale.

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Denise Duval-Tucker
Denise Duval-Tucker
VP of Finance
Operated: 40+ years in M&A + transformation

Senior-level business advisory, M&A, and transformation. The kind of experience most SMEs never get access to, applied to every deal in the portfolio.

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Daniele Spina
Daniele Spina
Strategic Finance Advisor
Operated: startups, reorganizations, management control

CFO-level partner with 10+ years across startups, reorganizations, and management control. Pairs strategic vision with a hands-on approach to performance and efficiency.

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Olivia Bonaccorso
Olivia Bonaccorso
Head of Operations
Operated: transformation across tech + retail (7+ years)

People-first operator at the intersection of strategy and execution. 7+ years leading transformation across tech and retail, embedding data-informed practices that help teams and businesses thrive.

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Catrina Agaibi
Catrina Agaibi
Group Financial Controller
Operated: 7 years across diverse client portfolio

Keeps the day-to-day numbers accurate, organized, and on time. Seven years in accounting across a structured client portfolio. The foundation everything else is built on.

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Mirko La Porta
Mirko La Porta
Senior Chartered Financial Accountant
Operated: 12+ years leading finance teams

Chartered Accountant and Statutory Auditor with 12+ years leading finance teams. Specializes in helping foreign companies establish local operations and turning numbers into real performance.

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Lorenzo Badalamenti
Lorenzo Badalamenti
Finance Administrator
Operated: cashflow, project P&L, KPI reporting

An engineer's mind applied to finance: cashflow, project P&L, KPI reporting, and forecasting. Brings structure and clear, data-driven decisions to complex projects.

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