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Nativa is a prototypical XXI century company. Its purpose is the Evolution of business and society, so that they create a positive impact on people and planet, thus growing Happiness. Nativa is a pioneer Benefit Corporation™ in Europe, and one of the first in the world. Nativa is an innovation hub of The Natural Step global network, and it runs The Natural Step Italy business advisory operations. Nativa, on the one hand helps companies incorporate sustainable innovation in their DNA, improve their business results, and create authentic economic value; on the other, it develops new businesses that ‘by design’ regenerate humans and the biosphere.Nativa leads Evolution Beyond Growth.

Lausanne Area, Svizzera

Croqqer is the first European platform that connects people who need help with those who can give it, to do everyday tasks. Croqqer promotes an ‘operative system’ for future job market based on face to face personal interactions to have people circulate economic and social value.Croqqer is a Benefit Corporation http://www.bcorporation.net/community/croqqerwww.croqqer.ch, www.croqqer.it, www.croqqer.nl & www.croqqer.beManaged:- International expansion;- Fundraising: business plan, term sheet, pitch to VCs, crowdfunding;- Mobile App: design, functionalities, user interface / interactions, testing;- Digital media, online and off line marketing actions;- User engagement and community development.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

EVOLUTION GUIDENativaLab - http://www.nativalab.comIntegration of sustainability and B Corp principles into core business strategies, decisions, operations, and bottom line. - B Corp expert;- Embedded LEED principles in store design & building. Improved quality, capex/opex, people productivity, wellbeing, brand imageSENIOR PROJECT MANAGERS4GV - www.s4gv.comSupply chain integrity and product authenticity using leading-edge serialization technologies like RFID, NFC, sensors, geo-localization, invisible encoding, fingerprint.- Implemented full end-to-end supply chain visibility, traceability, logistics, and monitoring from manufacturing to the shop floor.TRACEABILITY WORKSTREAM LEADERRESP - resp.ch/about-usLead the strategy, development, on-field implementation, testing and coordination at international level of innovation projects using a lean approach.- Managed the development of a Mobile App and global IT platform;- Successfully implemented a fully operational beta-version in 2 global supply chains in 4 countries;- Effectively coordinated a broad number of stakeholders i.e. industry representatives, suppliers, manufactures, brands, government authorities, scientists and specialized technology consultants;- Presented progress at international working groups and events.

Ticino, Switzerland

Ideation of the business case. Set-up from scratch and lead the Sustainability Department for a 1B US$ Holding Company, reporting to the top management. - Developed 30+ projects in collaboration with all Brands and Functions; - Focused on: internal communication and people empowerment, supply chain engagement, product and quality enhancement, infrastructures improvements.The role I built was designed by considering the topic of sustainability as a key driver for innovation and long-term value creation. The department I led was considered a change and evolution agent by all other departments. We looked at the actual processes and, instead of adding new procedures or requirements, we worked together with the relevant managers & teams to develop a shared new process that embedded Sustainability into the daily activities.

Ticino, Switzerland

Set-up and lead the Market Intelligence Function, later incorporated in the M&A area, for a 1B US$ Holding Company, reporting to the top management. - Supported the top management in key strategic decisions, among which the acquisition of a company and market expansion.

Bologna Area, Italy

Managed projects, their profitability and quality, client satisfaction as well as co-developed business opportunities through the clients. Fast evolution: company grew from 10+ to 70+ employees in 4 years.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Master'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Exchange Student, Socrates Erasmus Project