Maria Cristina Polimeni
Analyst, Private Equity
Maria Cristina joined Ara Partners as an Analyst in 2026, supporting the broader investment team on portfolio company management and investment execution.
Before joining Ara, Maria Cristina was an Investment Banking Analyst at Perella Weinberg Partners within the TMT group in London.
Maria Cristina also worked at J.P. Morgan in the Consumer & Retail team within the Investment Banking division in London.
Maria Cristina holds a CEMS Master’s in International Management from University College Dublin and the National University of Singapore, and a Bachelor’s in Finance from Bocconi University.

