I’m a results-oriented, strategic leader who has spent years turning data analytics and business intelligence into AI/ML-driven solutions. I design and implement AI agents and intelligent automation using Python, Generative AI, Bot frameworks, and workflow automation tools to drive practical, high-impact outcomes across healthcare, insurance, consulting, and digital transformation projects. I thrive on delivering short-term AI/ML wins, building end-to-end pipelines, dashboards, and predictive models. I’m fluent in English and German, comfortable working in international contexts, and passionate about applying Generative AI concepts to optimize business processes and automate complex tasks with tools like Botpress and Make.…

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I’m a results-oriented, strategic leader who has spent years turning data analytics and business intelligence into AI/ML-driven solutions. I design and implement AI agents and intelligent automation using Python, Generative AI, Bot frameworks, and workflow automation tools to drive practical, high-impact outcomes across healthcare, insurance, consulting, and digital transformation projects. I thrive on delivering short-term AI/ML wins, building end-to-end pipelines, dashboards, and predictive models. I’m fluent in English and German, comfortable working in international contexts, and passionate about applying Generative AI concepts to optimize business processes and automate complex tasks with tools like Botpress and Make.…

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I’m a results-oriented, strategic leader who has spent years turning data analytics and business intelligence into AI/ML-driven solutions. I design and implement AI agents and intelligent automation using Python, Generative AI, Bot frameworks, and workflow automation tools to drive practical, high-impact outcomes across healthcare, insurance, consulting, and digital transformation projects.

I thrive on delivering short-term AI/ML wins, building end-to-end pipelines, dashboards, and predictive models. I’m fluent in English and German, comfortable working in international contexts, and passionate about applying Generative AI concepts to optimize business processes and automate complex tasks with tools like Botpress and Make.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance AI Consultant at Independent / Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivering AI consulting projects with a focus on AI Agents, ML, and Generative AI. Collaborated with startups and SMEs on short-term projects such as burnout prediction ML model, BOT for smart quoting and digital document workflows, and AI-based automation and BOTs for an HVAC service company. Designed automation pipelines with Make for CRM, reporting, and AI integration. Focused on practical, implementable AI solutions using Dataiku and conversational bots.
Director Data Business Analytics at Aon Advisory and Consulting
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2024
Led a team of Data Analysts, Data Engineers, and collaborated with Data Scientists. Implemented automated data management systems based on SQL databases, data warehouse architecture, and Power BI visualizations. Developed predictive models for risk assessment in healthcare and designed ETL processes to reduce administrative burden. Created KPI dashboards for healthcare plan management and communicated analytical findings to diverse stakeholders.
Founding Partner, Technical Director at Pronto-Care
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2015
Built data analytics infrastructure from the ground up and implemented the Pentaho BI suite for comprehensive reporting. Designed MySQL databases for healthcare service management and created automated reporting systems to monitor business metrics. Led technical strategy and data solutions for a healthcare fintech startup.
Area Manager Middle East Africa at Draeger Medical
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2001
Managed regional business development and operations across Middle East and Africa, overseeing market growth, partnerships, and product adoption for medical devices and solutions.
Technical Officer at Marinissili Marina Militare
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Technical duties within the Italian Navy, contributing to technical operations and support.
Freelance Consultant at Self-Employed
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivering AI consulting projects with a strong focus on AI Agents, ML, and Generative AI. Collaborated with startups and SMEs on short-term projects, focusing on innovation and practical application of AI in business processes.
Director Data Business Analytic at Aon Advisory and Consulting
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2024
Led a team of Data Analysts and Data Engineers, implementing Power BI dashboards for executive decision-making and designing data warehouse architecture for efficient analytics.
Business Unit Manager at ALTRAN
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Managed business unit in technology consulting with a focus on delivering data analytics and business intelligence solutions.
Freelance Consultant at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivering AI consulting projects with a strong focus on AI Agents, ML, and Generative AI. Collaborated with startups and SMEs on short-term projects such as burnout prediction models, BOT-powered quoting and digital document workflows, and automation pipelines using Make for CRM and AI integration. Focusing on innovation and practical application of AI in business processes, including conversational bots with Botpress and advanced AI agents.
Director Data Business Analytics at Aon Advisory and Consulting, Milan
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2024
Led a team of Data Analysts and Data Engineers, collaborating with Data Scientists. Implemented Power BI dashboards for executive decision-making, designed data warehouse architecture, created ETL processes, and developed predictive models for risk assessment in healthcare. Built interactive dashboards for KPI analysis and reduced administrative burden through automated data management.
Founding Partner, Technical Director at Pronto-Care, Chiasso, Switzerland
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2015
Built data analytics infrastructure from the ground up and implemented the Pentaho BI suite for comprehensive reporting. Designed MySQL databases for healthcare service management and created automated reporting systems for business metrics. Led data-driven initiatives to support healthcare plan quoting and risk assessment.
Business Unit Manager at ALTRAN, Rome
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2003
Managed technology consulting activities and a business unit, driving delivery of BI and analytics initiatives in a multinational context.
Area Manager Middle East Africa at Draeger Medical, Lübeck, Germany
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 2001
Oversaw regional operations and business development for medical devices across the Middle East and Africa, coordinating technical and sales activities.
Technical Officer at Marinissili Marina Militare, La Spezia
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Technical officer role within military medical environment, contributing to technical and operational support measures.

Education

Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering at University of Pisa
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992
Specialization Course at Scuola Superiore S. Anna di Pisa
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1993
Master's Degree at University of Pisa
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1992
Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering at University of Pisa, Italy
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992
Thesis at University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
January 1, 1993 - February 24, 2026
Specialization Course at Scuola Superiore S. Anna di Pisa
January 1, 1993 - February 24, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Life Sciences
    paper Real Estate Sector – Marketing Automation and Lead Engagement

    Context: The need to respond quickly to inbound leads and improve commercial engagement rates.

    Objective: To automate the first contact with prospects and initiate a structured conversation via WhatsApp.

    Key Activities: Design of the marketing automation flow
    Integration between Make, Twilio, and WhatsApp
    Automated responses and guided conversations
    Lead qualification prior to human interaction

    Outcome / Value: Increased engagement, faster commercial response, and optimized use of the sales team’s time.

    paper Document Digitization Company – AI Bot for Automated Quotation

    Context: Customers struggled to estimate the quantity and type of documents to be digitized, slowing down the quotation process.

    Objective: To automate quotation generation, including estimates derived from user-uploaded images.

    Key Activities: Design of a conversational chatbot
    Automated image analysis
    Estimation of document quantities and classification
    Automatic generation of quotations

    Outcome / Value: Reduced response times and increased scalability of the sales process.

    paper Health Fund – Dental Risk Analysis and Prediction

    Context: A healthcare fund with a significant historical dataset of dental claims needed to improve its ability to forecast future costs.

    Objective: To analyze spending dynamics, predict future risk, and support pricing and long-term sustainability decisions for the healthcare plan.

    Key Activities: Exploratory analysis of claims data
    Feature engineering on demographic and historical data
    Development of segmented predictive models
    Creation of indicators and dashboards for management

    Outcome / Value: Improved forecasting of future costs and enhanced control over insurance risk.

    paper Burnout Analysis and Classification Model

    Context: a startup focused on burnout prevention and the improvement of organizational well-being through data-driven approaches.

    Objective:To build a predictive model capable of analyzing questionnaire data and behavioral indicators, classifying burnout levels, and supporting preventive decisions for HR and management.

    Key Activities: Dataset design and definition of relevant features
    Development of supervised machine learning models
    Model validation and results interpretation
    Integration of the model into the platform’s product workflow

    Outcome / Value: A scalable system for burnout risk classification, providing concrete decision support for organizations.