Meet the Faculty of the Executive Master in AI-Driven Business Models

Discover the distinguished faculty of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and ICRIM — an international team of professors, executives, and innovation leaders shaping the future of AI-driven business education, strategy, and transformation.

Alessandro Baroncelli

Academic Leader in Business Strategy & AI Innovation

Professor at Università Cattolica and Director of ICRIM. Expert in international business, entrepreneurship, and AI-driven transformation in global markets.

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Pierre-Antoine Caubert

Industry Advisor & Digital Transformation Leader

Senior executive at Microsoft EMEA with 15+ years of experience. Guides global enterprises in AI-powered innovation and strategic business transformation.

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Giovanni Battista Dagnino

Thought Leader in Digital Strategy & AI Management

Professor and Chair at LUMSA University. International scholar in AI strategy, digital leadership, and organizational innovation.

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Gianluca Dettori

Venture Capital Pioneer & Deep Tech Investor

Chairman of Primo Ventures. Prominent voice in Italy’s AI startup ecosystem, empowering founders and fostering digital innovation.

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Pierpaolo D’Odorico

Entrepreneur & AI Transformation Leader

Founder of Italy’s largest AI community. Drives AI adoption through education, media, and corporate transformation programs.

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Licia Garotti

Partner, PedersoliGattai | Tech & IP Law Leader

Leading lawyer in technology and IP law. Expert in AI governance, cybersecurity, and ethical AI regulations.

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Antonio Gatti

Managing Director, Pharma & Life Sciences | Microsoft

AI and digital transformation executive with 20+ years of experience. Promotes responsible and ethical AI across industries.

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Luisella Giani

VP EMEA South, Agentforce | Salesforce

VP EMEA South Agentforce at Salesforce and international speaker (600+ keynotes incl. TEDx). Expert in AI-driven innovation and business transformation. Contributed to the EU General Purpose AI Act (2024). Author of “StrategIA” (2025).

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Howe Gu

AI Ecosystem & Organizational Transformation Leader

SVP at Rezolve AI. Leads global partnerships and ecosystem strategy to scale AI-driven business models and enterprise adoption.

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Romeo Pruno

Director Manufacturing, Microsoft | AI & Operations Leader

Executive leader in AI for manufacturing. Drives automation and efficiency in global industrial operations.

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Francesca Rossi

Global Leader, Responsible AI | IBM Fellow

IBM Fellow and head of Responsible AI at IBM. Former AAAI President and global advisor on AI governance and ethics. Active with UN, EU, WEF, and OECD initiatives.

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Alessandro Saffiotti

Full Professor of Computer Science, Örebro University

Pioneer in AI and robotics. Leads the Cognitive Robotic Systems Lab in Sweden, collaborating with Italian academia on human-centered AI.

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