Giorgio is heading the EU-Rail JU since March 2023 as Executive Director a.i. He is responsible for the 1,2Bn€ Europe’s Rail R&I integrated Programme since 2021 as Head of Programme. He has been supervising as head of R&I the 920M€ R&I Programme of Shift2Rail, since 2015. Before, he was a Senior Corporate advisor at UNIFE, advising on strategic topics and preparing S2R.
Since 2007, as Senior Technical Manager, he supervised several R&I projects, teams and technical committees. He was also secretary of ERRAC.
In 2006, he assisted Mr Paolo Costa, Chairman of Transport Committee of the EP.
In 2004 he joined the EU environment, working for the European Chamber of Commerce association and the Valle d’Aosta Regional rep. office.
Prior to that he had international experience with P&G in Rome and with BNP Paribas Cardif in Paris.
He holds an Engineering Degree and a Master Degree in Public Affairs.
Sessions
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June 05: Automation in trams and trains: Optimising capacity and operations
The impact of digitalisation and automation and the role of R&I for rail