Alberto Zambolin was General Manager of the Online and Finance Business Unit of Il Sole 24 Ore for five years. Until the end of 2003, he was responsible for the information providing business for financial institutions and for the www.ilsole24ore.com operation. His professional career started in 1989 in the financial analysis sector in London where he lived for three years. This was followed by a rapid period of growth in the Dow Jones group where he became Managing Director of Dow Jones Markets Italy.