I’m Jacopo Gelmetti, a Swiss-Italian professional with a background spanning startups, consulting, and leadership in sports and education. Growing up as an athlete taught me sacrifice, teamwork, and relentless determination. I’m goal-oriented, curious, and always seeking fresh challenges that push me to learn and grow while delivering tangible results. My experience ranges from founding a startup and driving its strategy to contributing to large-scale audits and managing diverse projects. I thrive at the intersection of business acumen, creative problem solving, and effective communication, and I’m eager to apply these strengths to roles in consulting, project management, and content-driven initiatives.

Jacopo Gelmetti

I’m Jacopo Gelmetti, a Swiss-Italian professional with a background spanning startups, consulting, and leadership in sports and education. Growing up as an athlete taught me sacrifice, teamwork, and relentless determination. I’m goal-oriented, curious, and always seeking fresh challenges that push me to learn and grow while delivering tangible results. My experience ranges from founding a startup and driving its strategy to contributing to large-scale audits and managing diverse projects. I thrive at the intersection of business acumen, creative problem solving, and effective communication, and I’m eager to apply these strengths to roles in consulting, project management, and content-driven initiatives.

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I’m Jacopo Gelmetti, a Swiss-Italian professional with a background spanning startups, consulting, and leadership in sports and education. Growing up as an athlete taught me sacrifice, teamwork, and relentless determination. I’m goal-oriented, curious, and always seeking fresh challenges that push me to learn and grow while delivering tangible results.

My experience ranges from founding a startup and driving its strategy to contributing to large-scale audits and managing diverse projects. I thrive at the intersection of business acumen, creative problem solving, and effective communication, and I’m eager to apply these strengths to roles in consulting, project management, and content-driven initiatives.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder and Event Planner at Peak Sound
September 1, 2024 - Present
Organized music events and led end-to-end planning. Managed budgets around 30,000 on average, developed business plans, tracking files, forecasts, and logistics.
Marketing and Event Planner Intern at Ducati Motor Holding S.P.A.
October 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Developed and contributed ideas for Ducati's biggest event; managed cross-functional tasks; created an automatic KPI tracking Excel file for ticketing data; solved logistic problems.
Event Planner and Founder at Takeovers.music
December 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Startup-driven role focused on conceptualizing and executing events.
Audit Intern at KPMG
June 30, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Assisted in auditing, revising and consulting during a large Italian acquisition; improved audit quality and data analysis.
Athletic Manager at Freelance
December 31, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Negotiated sponsorships, secured contracts for pro athletes; developed business writing and entrepreneurial skills.
Ski Instructor at Campo Carlo Magno Ski School
December 1, 2018 - Present
Taught skiing, developed leadership and communication skills.
Kite-surf Instructor at Easy - Kite A.S.D.
May 1, 2019 - Present
Instructed clients, enhanced communication and customer service.
Manager at Townhall Library Madonna di Campiglio and Pinzolo IT
June 30, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Enhanced managerial and Microsoft Office skills; managed library operations.
Event Planner and Founder at Peak Sound
September 1, 2024 - Present
Organized and executed music events from concept to completion, managing startup operations and an average budget of around 30,000 CHF. Led cross-functional tasks to bring events from idea to on-site execution, including logistics, marketing, sponsorships, and post-event analysis. Developed business plans, tracking files, forecasts, and schedules to ensure timely delivery and profitability.
Marketing and Event Planner Intern at Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.
October 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Focused on developing and landing new ideas for Ducati’s flagship event. Collaborated across the organization to coordinate tasks and logistics. Created an automatic tracking Excel file to monitor KPIs and ticketing data, and addressed logistics challenges to ensure smooth event execution.
Event Planner and Founder at Takeovers.music
December 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Startup experience building and executing music events, negotiating with partners, sponsors, and vendors, and driving growth from concept to delivery.
Audit Intern at KPMG
June 30, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Contributed to a major acquisition project in Italy; enhanced auditing and consulting skills, reviewed financial statements, and supported revision processes.
Athletic Manager at Freelance
December 31, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Developed negotiation, sponsorship outreach, and contract management skills by engaging with multiple sponsors; secured contracts for professional sailors and a kite-surfer.
Ski Instructor (Free Time) at Campo Carlo Magno Ski School
December 1, 2018 - Present
Taught skiing to children and adults, improving leadership, communication, and instructional engagement.
Kite-surf Instructor (Free time) at Easy - Kite A.S.D.
May 1, 2019 - Present
Led instruction and client interactions, enhancing teaching ability and customer service.
Manager at Townhall Library of Madonna di Campiglio and Pinzolo IT
June 30, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Managed library operations, improving managerial processes and Microsoft Office Suite skills.
Event Planner and Founder at Peak Sound
September 1, 2024 - Present
Organized music events with startup-driven responsibilities; managed an average budget around 30k and handled end-to-end event delivery, including business planning, forecasting, logistics, and cross-functional coordination.
Marketing and Event Planner Intern at Ducati Motor Holding S.P.A.
October 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Developed ideas for the largest Ducati event and supported the organization across multiple tasks; created an automatic KPI tracking Excel file to monitor ticketing data and logistics.
Event Planner and Founder at Takeovers.music
December 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Startup founder focusing on event creation and execution; built initial concepts and expanded partnerships.
Audit Intern at KPMG
June 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Participated in auditing activities for a major Italian acquisition; enhanced auditing, revising, and advisory skills; reviewed financial statements.
Athletic Manager at Freelance
December 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Negotiated sponsorships, negotiated contracts, and managed athletic relationships for multiple athletes; developed deal structures and business writing capabilities.
Ski Instructor (Freelance) at Campo Carlo Magno Ski School
December 1, 2018 - Present
Taught skiing to children and adults; developed leadership, communication, and instructional skills.
Kite-Surf Instructor (Freelance) at Easy - Kite A.S.D.
May 1, 2019 - Present
Delivered kite-surf instruction; built client relations and instructional capabilities.
Manager at Townhall Library of Madonna di Campiglio and Pinzolo IT
June 1, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Managed operations, improved processes, and leveraged Microsoft Office tools for day-to-day library administration.
Founder and Event Planner at Takeovers.music
August 1, 2022 - Present
Founded Takeovers.music and led startup operations, event planning, partnerships, and brand development to build a growing event-focused venture.
Audit Intern at KPMG
June 1, 2021 - October 8, 2025
Worked on a large acquisition in Italy; enhanced auditing, revising and consulting skills; reviewed and checked financial statements.
Athletic Manager at Freelance
October 1, 2020 - Present
Developed business writing, negotiation, and sponsorship activities; secured and managed multiple sponsorship contracts (e.g., 3 sailors, 1 kite surfer) and over 20 sponsorships in total.
Ski Instructor at Campo Carlo Magno Ski School
December 1, 2018 - Present
Taught skiing to children and adults; improved instruction quality and customer engagement; developed leadership and communication skills.
Kite-surf Instructor at Easy - Kite A.S.D.
May 1, 2019 - Present
Instructed clients in kite-surfing; enhanced communication and client engagement; delivered tailored coaching to a diverse customer base.
Manager at Townhall Library of Madonna di Campiglio and Pinzolo IT
June 1, 2015 - October 8, 2025
Enhanced managerial and Microsoft Office Suite skills; supervised operations and team tasks.

Education

Master’s in Management at IE Business School Madrid
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Global Business Management at Sierra Nevada University Incline Village, NV
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at The College of Idaho
September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Master’s in Management at IE Business School Madrid
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Global Business Management at Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, NV
September 1, 2020 - May 31, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at The College of Idaho
September 1, 2018 - May 31, 2020
Master’s in Management at IE Business School
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Bachelor of Science Degree in Global Business Management at Sierra Nevada University
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration at The College of Idaho
September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020
Master’s in Management at IE Business School, Madrid, Spain
January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Global Business Management at Sierra Nevada University, Incline Village, Nevada
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho
September 1, 2018 - May 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Education, Software & Internet