Senior Director with significant Research & Development international experience in a consumer goods multinational company Procter & Gamble. Significant experience in innovation processes and technology transfer with universities and suppliers, definition of discontinuous technology & product strategies, end-to-end product/formulation development impacting a business of over 20 bn $ and brands such as Ariel, Dash, Tide, Lenor, Ace, Viakal and Mr. Proper.  Author of 60+ patents &  publications. Invited as visiting professors in several Italian universities.