Daniele Rossi – President, Ravenna Port Authority

The President of the Italian Ports Association, Mr. Daniele Rossi has a vast experience in the port field. He has held very prestigious roles in high-level international companies like Intels Groupd Africa Limited, GSP Offshore, Eni Finance USA inc., Eni Finance Europe and Saipem SpA. He has also been member of the Board of companies […]
Andrea Cavalli – Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Bologna

Andrea Cavalli is Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Bologna and Director of Computational and Chemical Biology at the Italian Istitute of Technology, Genova (Italy), where he is also Deputy Director for the Research Domain ”Computational Sciences”. Prof. Cavalli received his PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Bologna in 1999 and […]
Silvia Costantini – Consul General of Italy in Montreal

Career diplomat from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), Silvia Costantini is the Consul General of Italy in Montreal and the Permanent Representative of Italy to the Civil Aviation Organization International (ICAO), since March 7, 2019. During her more than two decades of career, she has dealt with political, multilateral, bilateral […]
Antonio Zoccoli – Vice President, Big Data Association

Antonio Zoccoli is full professor of experimental physics at the University of Bologna. Since July 1, 2019 he has been President of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN). Associate researcher of the Bologna Section of the INFN, of which he was Director from 2006 to 2011, since 2011 he was a member of the […]
Ivano Di Santo – CIO, Trieste Port Authority

Ivano Di Santo worked in the Information Technology sector of the Guardia di Finanza (Police Force concerned with fiscal matters) from 1993 to 2011, pivotal member of the technological innovation working group linked to internal infrastructures. From 2005 to 2011 he held training courses on the use and implementation of Microsoft operating systems in medium […]
Bastien Beauchamp – CEO, !important

Bastien has over 20 years of experience as CEO of tech companies in Montreal, New York and San Francisco. His work has been recognized by 29 awards from 4 continents. Today, Bastien is working to improve public safety in smart cities at !important. He also is president of VisionZero.org and participates as an industry expert […]
Dr. Mike Tyers – Principal Investigator, Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer

Mike Tyers is a Principal Investigator at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer and a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Montreal, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in Systems and Synthetic Biology. He is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh and an Associate Member […]
Carl Fugère – General Manager, REAI

Mr. Fugère is a serial entrepreneur who, over the past 19 years, has created, transformed and sold seven technology companies. For the past 9 years, Mr. Fugère has acted as entrepreneur in residence for several clients in the technological field to help them set up their business strategies and support them in the execution and […]
Serge Auclair – Vice President, Strategy, Human Resources & Digitalization, Montreal Port Authority

Serge Auclair brings almost 20 years of human resources, managing, organizational and strategic development experience to his position. He held several senior positions throughout his career, mostly in the private sector. M. Auclair joined the Montreal Port Authority (MPQ) as Director of Human Resources in 2011 and was appointed Vice-President of Strategy and Human Resources […]