02 — Career
Professional path
- Apr 2024 — presentFounder, CEO & Interim CTONeuroMind AGI S.r.l. · RomeDual-use deeptech startup (healthcare & defence) at the intersection of neuroscience and AI. Software-only platform architecture for cognitive diagnostics (TRL 5), 18-month MVP roadmap, patent filed Jan 2026. Strategic partnerships with INAIL, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, universities and the Italian Army. Engaging with NATO cognitive warfare frameworks, Italian Technopole network, and dual-use defence-tech investors.
- Jan 2021 — presentPartnerINEMA · RomeStrategy & Industry Advisor for national and multinational organisations. Focus: PNRR, infrastructure digitalisation, smart mobility, cloud, 5G, AI, cybersecurity. Clients: Cotral, Salesforce, Hera, Iren, Acquedotto Pugliese, AMA.
- May 2020 — Jan 2021Chief Information Officer (CIO)ANAS / FS Italiane Group · RomeICT management for Italy's national roads and highways company. Executive committee member. Structural health monitoring, Smart Roads and PNRR projects.
- Jan 2019 — May 2020Technical Advisor to the MinisterMinistry of Infrastructure and Transport · RomeConte I & II governments. Designed and negotiated with PNRR the €450M PNRR programme for AI digital monitoring of bridges and viaducts. Authored national guidelines for infrastructure digitalisation. Smart mobility, autonomous transport, smart ports, EV infrastructure.
- Aug 2017 — Dec 2018Chief Innovation & Digital OfficerOpen Fiber (Enel Group) · RomeJoined in the startup phase. Built innovation and digital strategy from scratch. 5G testbeds in Prato and L'Aquila with Wind Tre. Contributed to the creation of Enel X. One of the world's largest enterprise AWS environments.
- Dec 2015 — Jun 2017Enterprise Architect / Digital AdvisorMicrosoft · Milan / RomeMember of 17 global SMEs in Digital Transformation. Advised CxOs at Generali, Campari and Tenova (Techint) on AI and cloud strategies.
- Aug 2012 — Nov 2015Associate PartnerVAR IT / VAR GroupDisruptive innovation and digital business transformation. Advisory Professional Services management. Key client: Eden Viaggi.
- Apr 2011 — Jul 2012Group CTOAthenia-net / CCPL GroupBusiness idea generation, digital innovation, Head of Managed Services. M&A activities.
- Sep 2007 — Aug 2010Chief Information OfficerGiardini OsvaldoIT strategy, operations and Business Process Reengineering.
- Apr 2002 — Aug 2007Chief Technology OfficerSistema NordEntrepreneurial role in company growth → acquisition by TeamSystem. Infrastructure, BC, cybersecurity, managed services.
- Sep 1995 — Apr 2002Early technical rolesVarious companiesSystem Engineer, Network Administrator, Webmaster. Working during university studies in Bologna.