EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
I am currently CEO at Alpissima Hotels Group. Prior to this I have worked with various national and international hotel companies. My higher expertise is currently in designing, developing and managing new hotel projects.
Professional credentials
I have a Bachelor of Economics Degree from the University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan (Italy) taken in 1996. In 1997, I completed my first postgraduate degree, a Masters in Tourism Economics with University Luigi Bocconi of Milan (Italy) and my second postgraduate degree in 2002, a Masters in International Tourism Policies with London Metropolitan University of London (UK).
Ability to devolop tourism and hotel projects
I have spent the last 15 years designing and then personally devoloping in team new hotel projects. I have also spent time as a researcher and lecturer in sustanable tourism and economic development issues.
EDUCATION
London Metropolitan University (London, UK)
Masters in International Tourism Policies (2002)
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Milan, Italy)
Esade Business & Law School (Barcelona, Spain)
Masters in Tourism Economics (1997)
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Milan, Italy)
UNLV – University of Las Vegas (Nevada, USA)
Bachelor of Economics Degree (1996)
Studies and Pubblications
– Study for the Making of the Mauritania Tourism Board – UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Geneva), 2003
– Economic Dynamics of an all-inclusive resort in Cuba – (London Metropolitan University, London), 2002
– Hotel, Economic and Urban Development in the City of Las Vegas – (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan – University of Las Vegas, Nevada), 1996
Other
– Member of the Executive Council of Federalberghi National Hotel Association (2016 – Present Day)
– Member of the Board of Administration of Federalberghi National Hotel Association
– President of Aosta Valley ADAVA Federalberghi Regional Hotel Association (2013 – 2016)
– Member of Board of Administration of Regional Credit Guarantee Consortium Confidi (2014 – Present Day)
– President of Federalberghi Genoa Junior Hotel Association (2006 – 2007)
– Visiting professor and Lecturer on Sustainable Tourism and Development at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan (2004 – 2006)
– Tourism Development Researcher at UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Geneva), (2002 – 2003)
Countries of work experience
Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA, Brazil
Languages
Italian: mother tongue
English: very good reading, speaking, writing
French: very good reading, speaking, writing
Spanish: very good reading, speaking, writing
Portuguese: basic reading
WORK EXPERIENCE
Duca D’Aosta Hotel – Aosta, Italy
(November 2014 – Present Day)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
Alpissima Hotels Group – Aosta Valley, Italy
(September 2012 – Present Day)
Position: CEO
Gran Baita Hotel – Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy
(November 2012 – November 2014)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
Le Miramonti Hotel – La Thuile, Italy
(November 2009 – September 2012)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
Cresta et Duc Hotel – Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy
(November 2007 – September 2012)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
Villa Pagoda Romantik Hotel – Genoa, Italy
(January 2003 – November 2007)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)
(September 2002 – January 2003)
Position: Researcher (Study for the development of Mauritania National Tourism Board)
Villa Novecento Romantik Hotel – Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy
(December 1999 – September 2001)
Position: Hotel Development Manager and Hotel Managing Director
ANSPAZ – Itapetininga, Brazil
(September 1999 – December 1999)
Position: International Cooperant
Intercontinental Hotel Princesa Sofia – Barcelona, Spain
(January 1999 – September 1999)
Position: Front and Back Office Operator
Palace Bron Hotel – Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy
(December 1996 – January 1999)
Position: Front Office Manager and International Sales Manager
Sheraton Desert Inn Hotel – Las Vegas, USA
(May 1996 – December 1996)
Position: Administration, Front and Back Office Operator
Compass Great Eastern Hotel – London, UK
(May 1992 – October 1992)
Position: Front and Back Office Operator
