Senior Regional Director, Government Affairs Western Europe

As Central Director for Institutional and Industrial Relations, he represents the main Italian point of contact dedicated to institutional relations in the political and regulatory field in Europe. The role was created to better interpret the epochal transformation represented by cloud computing, artificial intelligence and the change in the way products are used and the relationship with users. Dialogue with European governments and the main institutional realities of the Union are core part of the mission.

Graduated in Economics and Business and Master in European Public Relations, Young Leader 2006 of the Italy-US Council, he was for over 20 years Director of Institutional Relations of Microsoft in Italy, from 2001 to 2006 at the Directorate of Southern Europe, from 2015 also responsible for Austria and Switzerland and from June 2021 he became Director of Institutional Relations in Europe. Since 2019 he has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Vittorio Dan Segre Foundation.

Before joining Microsoft, he was Corporate Affairs Manager for four years in Philip Morris, dealing with institutional communication and program development for the American tobacco multinational in Italy and two years in Procter & Gamble with responsibility for marketing communication for Health / Beauty Care products.