I help industrial and tech companies fix chaotic projects and launch products faster. With 14+ years of experience in motorsport, agricultural machinery, and ERP process optimization, I combine hands‑on product development expertise with pragmatic project leadership. My approach is structured yet flexible: no unnecessary complexity, just clear priorities, KPI‑driven roadmaps, and practical templates that teams can use immediately. How I can help: • 🔍 Rapid Product Development Assessment – 1 week, quick discovery workshop and actionable roadmap with 3–5 quick wins • 🚀 Project Kickoff & Fast‑Track Setup – 2 weeks, structured start with WBS, risk register, and PM templates ready to go • 🧭 Fractional Project Leadership – 8 weeks, 1 day/week governance and alignment leadership to keep teams focused and deliver results If you need to accelerate a product launch, bring order to a complex project, or add fractional leadership without full‑time headcount, let’s connect.

Nicola Pavesi

I help industrial and tech companies fix chaotic projects and launch products faster. With 14+ years of experience in motorsport, agricultural machinery, and ERP process optimization, I combine hands‑on product development expertise with pragmatic project leadership. My approach is structured yet flexible: no unnecessary complexity, just clear priorities, KPI‑driven roadmaps, and practical templates that teams can use immediately. How I can help: • 🔍 Rapid Product Development Assessment – 1 week, quick discovery workshop and actionable roadmap with 3–5 quick wins • 🚀 Project Kickoff & Fast‑Track Setup – 2 weeks, structured start with WBS, risk register, and PM templates ready to go • 🧭 Fractional Project Leadership – 8 weeks, 1 day/week governance and alignment leadership to keep teams focused and deliver results If you need to accelerate a product launch, bring order to a complex project, or add fractional leadership without full‑time headcount, let’s connect.

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I help industrial and tech companies fix chaotic projects and launch products faster.

With 14+ years of experience in motorsport, agricultural machinery, and ERP process optimization, I combine hands‑on product development expertise with pragmatic project leadership. My approach is structured yet flexible: no unnecessary complexity, just clear priorities, KPI‑driven roadmaps, and practical templates that teams can use immediately.

How I can help:
• 🔍 Rapid Product Development Assessment – 1 week, quick discovery workshop and actionable roadmap with 3–5 quick wins

• 🚀 Project Kickoff & Fast‑Track Setup – 2 weeks, structured start with WBS, risk register, and PM templates ready to go

• 🧭 Fractional Project Leadership – 8 weeks, 1 day/week governance and alignment leadership to keep teams focused and deliver results

If you need to accelerate a product launch, bring order to a complex project, or add fractional leadership without full‑time headcount, let’s connect.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Project & Product Development Expert at Nivoola
November 1, 2020 - Present
Supporto aziende industriali nello sviluppo prodotto e nella gestione operativa di progetti complessi. Intervengo quando tempi, priorità e responsabilità non sono chiari e il progetto rallenta. Lavoro a fianco dell’ufficio tecnico per strutturare l’avvio progetto, definire obiettivi realizzabili, mantenere ritmo decisionale e avanzamento, prevenire modifiche tardive e rilavorazioni. Approccio pratico: strumenti semplici, riunioni brevi, responsabilità definite.
Chief Technical Officer at LILEYE S.R.L.
January 1, 2021 - Present
Responsabile tecnico per lo sviluppo di un sistema hardware-digitale nel campo delle protesi personalizzate. Coordinamento R&D e prototipazione; integrazione tra prodotto fisico e workflow digitale; industrializzazione del processo produttivo; definizione architettura tecnica del sistema. Obiettivo: rendere scalabile e replicabile la produzione di dispositivi custom.
Program Manager Product Development at ARBOS GROUP S.P.A.
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Coordinamento team R&D Italia/Cina; gestione prototipi e validazione; Integrazione progettazione-produzione-qualità; Controllo tempi, costi e modifiche tecniche. Attività orientata alla messa in produzione e alla stabilità del prodotto.
Project Leader at YCom
November 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018
Gestione progetti ingegneria e produzione strutture LMP1 (Audi Sport). Coordinamento clienti, fornitori e produzione; gestione tempi e costi di progetto; sviluppo e industrializzazione telai e crash structure; supporto alla validazione e test.
Quality Manager at YCom
April 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Implementazione sistema qualità aziendale e certificazione ISO 9001:2015. Definizione processi e procedure; introduzione metodo di gestione progetti; analisi e miglioramento flussi operativi.
Composite Design Engineer at YCom
May 1, 2011 - November 1, 2014
Progettazione strutture composite e attrezzature di produzione per motorsport. Modellazione e ply-book; strategie produttive; supporto alla produzione e test.
Subcontractor - Composite Design Engineer at Scuderia Toro Rosso F1 Team
January 1, 2017 - March 1, 2017
Progettazione componenti telaio e carrozzeria in supporto al reparto progettazione F1.
Subcontractor - Plybook Designer at Scuderia Toro Rosso F1 Team
December 1, 2015 - February 1, 2016
Definizione layup strutturali per componenti telaio e carrozzeria secondo specifiche R&D del team F1.
Wind Tunnel Model Designer at Dallara Automobili
January 1, 2013 - February 1, 2013
Progettazione componenti modello aerodinamico per sviluppo Super Formula.

Education

Executive Master in Project Management at MIP, Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria dell'Autoveicolo at Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011
Laurea in Ingegneria Meccanica at Università degli studi di Parma
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Diploma High School (American High School) at Seneca Valley Senior High School
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Liceo Scientifico Tecnologico Diploma di maturità scientifica at Liceo Scientifico Tecnologico
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Certified Project Management Associate – IPMA Level D
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Other