Mario is a Managing 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 to 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. At 3IF Ventures – powered by Rift Partners – he co-manages investments in early-stage innovators in the African insurance ecosystem
