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BLV Takes Control of AC Monza With 80% Purchase as Galliani Steps Down

The change ends the Berlusconi-era stewardship and ushers in a commercially focused plan centered on new revenue and events.

Overview

  • Fininvest and Beckett Layne Ventures completed the first closing, transferring control of AC Monza to BLV with Fininvest retaining 20% until a scheduled sale by June 2026.
  • Adriano Galliani declined the offered presidency and will leave the club, with current board resignations becoming effective on September 29.
  • BLV, led by Brandon Berger with Lauren Crampsie as a senior partner, assumes operational leadership of its first football club.
  • Reporting places the club’s valuation for the transaction at roughly €45 million.
  • BLV has been developing a growth plan that includes organizing Formula 1-linked events around the Monza Grand Prix.