Eight Capital Partners plc has announced a series of board changes.

The company, listed on the Aquis Stock Exchange, backs businesses in FinTech, banking and asset management as well as other technology sectors.

Federico Bazzoni has been appointed executive chairman. He recently served as the CEO, investment banking at Vantage Capital Markets Hong Kong.

Luca Giacomo Zanni joins as an executive director while Bruce Gonyea has been appointed as a non-executive director. Zanni has served as the CFO at a number of businesses with revenues of up to €650 million, including at GPack SpA from 2022 to 2024. Gonyea currently serves as a member of the investment committee at Storie Co LLC.

Martin Groak and Luciano Maranzana will step down as directors while Dominic White will move into a non-exec director role.