Professor at Luiss Business School and Catholic University of America
Over 25-year track-record in interdisciplinary research, education, and business development in the field of Sustainable Development and Climate Change. Cross-cutting approach to global change issues – integrating scientific & socio-economic factors (ETH Zurich, London School of Economics LSE, European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts ECMWF). Founder and Director of the international Earth Observation platform www.mountainow.net. Senior Work Plan Manager at the UN-based intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations (GEO) – engaging over 150 governments, private companies and International Organizations. Since 2015, Programme Evaluator at the European Commission on Climate Action & Resource Efficiency (Horizon Europe, Copernicus, Space 2020).