Giovanni Barbieri

Giovanni Barbieri is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in firefighting and technology spanning over a decade. With a strong educational foundation including a Master's degree in Business Engineering with Honors from Università di Bologna, and a Bachelor's degree from Università degli Studi di Firenze, he also studied on a full scholarship at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.

Giovanni has held various key roles in renowned organizations, currently serving as a Senior Strategic Growth Manager at SumUp, a fintech company in Berlin. His past experiences include positions such as Senior Partnership Manager at SumUp, Senior Business Development Manager at Fraugster and bookingkit, Business Analyst at M31 Italia Srl, and Venture Development Manager at StartupHouse. Moreover, he has also contributed as a Research Assistant at UC Berkeley Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership and as a Vigile del Fuoco Discontinuo at Ministero dell'Interno - Corpo Nazionale dei Vigili del Fuoco.