Experience

NITO S.r.l.

• Italy
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Apr 2015 - Present

  NITO – Nuova Industria Torinese – is born from the desire to respond to the evolving needs of urban populations. It proposes innovative solutions for their mobility in the city.The products from our brand combine efficiency, entertainment and convenience with an almost obsessive desire to arrive first. This contributes to the optimization of traffic flow in the city with virtually no environmental impact. Design and attention to detail represent the unmistakable values of our brand.Our organization holds the objective of returning Turin and its surrounding area to a leading force in the 2-wheeled transport sector.NITO is a Smart Mobility Company.



SOLS SWISS OPTIMAL LIVING SOCIETY

• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President - Piemonte & Valle d'Aosta

  • Nov 2012 - Feb 2019

  Its purpose is to promote and implement the most conducive conditions to the design for goods and services in our territory, through the cultural debate, the dialogue with the institutions and the provision of services. The association is involved into products design, services design, visual communication, packaging, interior design and in the design for the environment. Its purpose is to promote and implement the most conducive conditions to the design for goods and services in our territory, through the cultural debate, the dialogue with the institutions and the provision of services. The association is involved into products design, services design, visual communication, packaging, interior design and in the design for the environment.



Ferrari

• Italy
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Coordinator Ferrari Top Design School Challenge

  • Jul 2014 - Jan 2016

  Organize and coordinate an international competition involving four of the world's best Car Design School with the following brief:Identify, in the context of 2040, the changes in the global scenario, current trends and their development, the “signals” coming from the world.Predict the possible feelings and emotions of people in 2040, the social changes and technological innovation.Dream the Ferrari of the future, design it with the aim of maximising performances at all levels; exalt Ferrari’s ability to obtain the best results from each of its distinctive features. The result has to be perceived as a unique vehicle, consistent and unmistakable, contextualizing to the urban surrounding and to the future societies.Think of a Ferrari that uses state-of-the art technology and materials to become extreme in all its functional aspects and its architecture.



Mario Cucinella Architects

• Italy
• Architecture and Planning
• 100 - 200 Employee

• General Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Feb 2014

  My task is to bring the MCA studio from a company which offer sustainable architectonic projects in a group of synergic activities around Mario Cucinella brand , as to become a realty worldwide point of reference and opinion leader for sustainability thematics and projects. My task is to bring the MCA studio from a company which offer sustainable architectonic projects in a group of synergic activities around Mario Cucinella brand , as to become a realty worldwide point of reference and opinion leader for sustainability thematics and projects.



Istituto Europeo di Design

• Italy
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of IED Turin

  • May 2001 - Jun 2013

  I always put the professional success of our students as the main target of the school. It allows to all the team to understand the importance of the own role, concentrating and amplifying personal energy for the achievement of a noble and satisfactory purpose. During the consolidation of this system, the communication and promotions plan make the rest, allowing the accomplishment of global positioning and expected growth.The school offer Masters, Undergraduate and advanced training courses in Design, Fashion, Visual Communication and Management areas.



SUMO Design

• President

  • 2000 - Jan 2013

  Product Design and market research consulting with over 25 years experience for diverse European and Asian brands. From the spoon to the tractor, we offer a method to strengthen or create the identity of the companies using new products. Specializing in strategic design, we design products for bathroom area, working vehicles, pens and sporting equipment. Product Design and market research consulting with over 25 years experience for diverse European and Asian brands. From the spoon to the tractor, we offer a method to strengthen or create the identity of the companies using new products. Specializing in strategic design, we design products for bathroom area, working vehicles, pens and sporting equipment.



Acropoli

• Design Director

  • Sep 1995 - Aug 2000

  Back from Japan, leading a 3 persons team and using my know how, Acropoli offered his clients a new working methodology from product concept to pre engineering definition, combining the Italian creativity with the precision of the Japanese manufacturing model. Main developments was in furniture area (chairs, armchairs, desks, knobs, lamps), professional vehicles and appliances. Back from Japan, leading a 3 persons team and using my know how, Acropoli offered his clients a new working methodology from product concept to pre engineering definition, combining the Italian creativity with the precision of the Japanese manufacturing model. Main developments was in furniture area (chairs, armchairs, desks, knobs, lamps), professional vehicles and appliances.



Reiji Oshima OSHIMA & ASSOCIATES

• Senior Designer

  • Aug 1993 - Jul 1995

  First really multidisciplinary design experience, the Oshima Design studio give me the opportunity to project in many different sectors, from the idea to the first 3D models. First really multidisciplinary design experience, the Oshima Design studio give me the opportunity to project in many different sectors, from the idea to the first 3D models.



Nishimura Co., Ltd.

• Industrial Designer

  • Sep 1991 - Jul 1993

  I won in a IED contest organized by the Japanese Company in Milan the opportunity of a job in Japan: development for the design upgrade of theirs different plastic packaging and the development of a family of stationary products. I won in a IED contest organized by the Japanese Company in Milan the opportunity of a job in Japan: development for the design upgrade of theirs different plastic packaging and the development of a family of stationary products.