Sweden
Enabling the change for sustainability in industries and enabling collaborations along value chains and industry-academia are the most fascinating target! Over the years, I've built up a broad set of skills in business innovation, partnerships, sustainability and ESG, marketing and technology thanks to assignments always with an international perspective. I've successfully lead sustainability, innovation, marketing, and customer programs, as well as research technology roles at local, regional and global levels. I am driven by wanting to make a positive difference for people and for the planet, and I’m currently leading the sustainability transformation journey at Jaguar Land Rover company - an exciting automotive maker company with international footprint and assets and with unique iconic car brands and technology leadership. My role allows me the opportunity to bring my capabilities and contribution in shaping Jaguar Land Rover’s sustainability vision as a core and integral part of its business strategy, enhancing brand equity and to drive the transformation towards a sustainable, circular and net-zero carbon emission company across its operations, products and supply chain, acting responsibly and generating positive impact to the planet and people. I could develop my leadership and professional skills over +20 years experience in the very innovative ICT sector, where sustainability and collaborative approaches are well mature, and playing a key role to creating positive and sustainable benefits across a range of industries such as transport and mobility, manufacturing and energy/utilities. My expertise include: strategy and business innovation, open innovation and startups, partnership management, marketing, clients´and stakeholders´engagement, sustainability, climate strategy and circularity, ESG, fundraising and developing banks' funds, ICT technologies, communications, co-creation competitions. Coaching, leadership, creativity, problem-solving, change management, international cross-culture, public presentations, pitching, team development. Please reach out to connect and share how a company can create value and be synonymous of sustainability best practices, building the positive benefits through sustainable products and along the whole value chain. #Sustainability #purposeled #ESG #businessdevelopment #changemanagement #businesstransformation #techforgood #digitaltransformation #leadership
Led the transformation of Nexi’s ESG framework, evolving it from a fragmented, locally driven approach into a cohesive, globally aligned sustainability strategy. Directed the Group-wide ESG integration into strategy, operations, and culture, ensuring alignment with CSRD and international standards. ▪ Lead Group-wide sustainability transformation, embedding sustainability into strategy, operations, and culture. ▪ Drive alignment to CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, CSDDD and ensure compliant Integrated Annual Reporting. ▪ Coordinate the Sustainability Committee and Board of Directors, providing counsel and structured reporting to the Board. ▪ Represent the company externally to media, institutions, partners and regulators. ▪ Engage with Private Equity owners and investors on ESG expectations, performance, and disclosures. ▪ Engage with Fundraising organizations and partners for impact-led initiatives and campaigns ▪ Coordinate risk mitigation, climate strategies, circular economy initiatives and high-impact innovation projects. ▪ Deliver sustainability education and awareness programs across the Group. Main Achievements: ▪ CSRD-compliant Integrated Annual Report FY24 delivered, with integration in relevant policies & practices. ▪ Net-zero strategy and SBTi-approved 2030 CO₂e reduction targets and tangible progresses. ▪ Top ESG ratings: S&P CSA best 1%, CDP A-, DJSI Global and Europe, The Time & Statista 500 Most Sustainable Growth companies ▪ Supply Chain Due Diligence for risk resilience and climate targets, Leaders Bonus integration ▪ Strengthened Nexi’s position as a top sustainability performer in Italy and Europe.
Spearheaded the transformation of sustainability and ESG strategy within the automotive sector, building future-ready governance and embedding sustainability into core business and innovation in Automotive Design & Engineering, Manufacturing factories, Supply Chain, Circularity of used cars. Designed and scaled JLR’s sustainability organization, developed the decarbonization and circularity roadmap toward Net Zero 2039, and ensured full regulatory and Board-level alignment. Strengthened brand positioning and business opportunities through high-impact innovation and strategic external engagement and business partners. ▪ Designed and scaled JLR's sustainability organization with new skills and governance. ▪ Led decarbonization and circularity strategy toward Net Zero 2039. ▪ Provided Board-level counsel, ESG reporting, and regulatory alignment. ▪ Drove high-impact innovation projects and business partnerships with leading companies in steel, aluminum, batteries and rare materials, leather, plastic, glass sectors. ▪ Foundation JLR settled with programs and partnerships to help young people and their education Main Achievements: ▪ JLR ESG “low risk” rating achieved in 1-year (Morningstar Sustainalytics) ▪ Renewable energy park at JLR facilities ▪ JLR-leg for TATA UK Battery Cell Plant Agratas ▪ JLR Circular Manufacturing factory and model for used cars ▪ Battery Electric Vehicle 2nd life for viable business model to reuse EV battery (PRAMAC, UK Government energy storage) ▪ Defender Car 100% Circularity program. Sustainable Rubber Tyres ▪ LCA-car integration for CO2-material decision making ▪ Best Employees’ engagement result on Sustainability.
Led Ericsson’s sustainability strategy across two continents, driving decarbonization programs and customers’ engagement opportunities, Technology for Good initiatives, and pioneering 5G-enabled digital sustainability solutions aligned with Purpose 2020 and Net Zero 2040 commitments. Engaged customers, institutions, and governments on regulatory alignment while securing EU-funded innovation projects in smart cities, 5G, and energy efficiency (€7M+ funding). Elevated brand reputation through global partnerships, CDP A-list recognition, and top DJSI positioning from 2014-2021. ▪ Executed sustainability strategy, targets, and reporting. ▪ Managed sustainability innovation pipeline from incubation to MVP, startups, pilots, business partnerships. ▪ Drove partnerships and sustainability programs across multiple countries
Leading innovation activities of Ericsson in mediterranean countries (south Europe and north Africa) in collaboration with clients, operators and other industries, as well as with academia, research centers, startups and institutions: - Understanding new market opportunities for clients enabled by the next 5th Generation of networks (5G), IoT and Cloud technologies. Exploring technological and business ideas, value chains and biz models, driving concrete realization of prototypes up to the demo on field-real conditions, based on open innovation and partnership approaches. - Driving 5G innovation projects, industrial use cases development, partnerships and exposure visibility in the market. Focus application areas are Industry 4.0, Smart Mobility (Automotive, Maritime, Public Transport), Energy&Utilities, Smart Cities, Agriculture. - Driving development of Public Funds opportunities - Driving the no-profit startups incubator EGO Program of Ericsson in Italy. - Encouraging the right conditions for creativity and innovation in the company, through idea generation programs, incubation, prototyping up to commercialization step. - Spokesperson Leading Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility of Ericsson in the mediterranean countries, as here detailed: - Analyzing business drivers and impacts, clients needs and opportunities - Stakeholders engagement - Compliancy on sales, environmental, safety and legal aspects - Business offering with sustainability value (e.g. energy efficiency, CO2 emission reduction): proposition, clients enaggement and proof points visibility - Driving "Technology for Good" program, advocating the role of technology to uptake the acceleration of Sustainable Development Goals achievement and the benefits in the society, jointly with relevant institutions, clients, partners and NGOs. Examples: Ericsson Connect to Learn projects in Tunisia, Italy, Cape Verde. Employees Volunteering Program. - Visibility and exposure in the market - Spokesperson
Responsible for solution deliveries and performances at customer sites, Contract fulfillment and acceptance from customer, Commercial contracts vs Financials.
Responsible for product roadmaps, project contents/goals, annual frames activities and budget, partnership strategy execution offshoring/in-house (>500 resources and suppliers worldwide) Managing, motivating and supporting a team of around 50 people.
Program Manager for the development, integration and first applications on field of Ericsson ICT new solutions introduced for clients' telecom networks