Alessandro Galimberti

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The former S.I.T. building on Via Calepina - Piazza Vittoria has been the historical headquarters of the Chamber of Commerce since 1947. In its halls this autonomous public body performs a multiplicity of functions all traceable to the common definition of market regulation.

Camera di Commercio di Trento – Sala Calepini

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Riccardo Staglianò (Viareggio, 1968) is a correspondent for Venerdì di Repubblica. From 2000 to 2010, he lectured on new media at the Third University of Rome. His most recent books, all published by Einaudi, are "Hanno vinto i ricchi" (2024) and "Tassare i milionari" (2026).

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Riccardo Staglianò

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Tax the millionaires. Take the rich to give to the poor

Economic policies

Event in collaboration with the Italian Association of Business Economists (Gei)

Inside the historic Palazzo Benvenuti, in Via Belenzani, new spaces open up to host, from time to time, companies, associations, events, exhibitions, conferences and training. In addition to the beautiful internal courtyard, we find Sala Nones, with 80 seats and a modern audio and video system. The new Clhub - Cassa di Trento for business innovation, regional business innovation hub and club ready to collect - and physically welcome in dedicated coworking and networking spaces - members, customers and citizens interested in entrepreneurial innovation. Finally, Palazzo Benvenuti Caffè, an elegant café that makes the beautiful ballroom of the palace available to the community.

 Palazzo Benvenuti - Sala Nones

Marco Buti holds the Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa chair at the European University Institute and was Chief of Staff of Commissioner Gentiloni. His book “Evitare il declino: glossario per una politica economica europea”, coauthored with Marcello Messori, was published in May 2024.

Marco Buti

Chief of staff of the President of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank from 2008 to 2010. Head of the Piemonte delegation to the European Union from 1995 to 2000. General Director of the Piemonte Regional Chamber of Commerce from 2001 to 2008. President of GEI - Italian Association of Business Economists from 2016 to 2023.

General Manager 

Massimo Deandreis

Giorgia Giovannetti is Prof of Economics and vice president for international relations at the University of Firenze. She was Scientific Director of the European Report on Development (2009-2010) and of the Research Centre of ICE_Agenzia (2005-2007). She holds a PhD in Economics from Cambridge, where she was fellow of Trinity College. Her work on international trade, GVC, development has been published in top academic journals

Giorgia Giovannetti

Alessandra Lanza is the Head of the Corporate & Government Division at Prometeia. She specializes in international economics, industrial and business economics, macroeconomics, and development economics, with an increasing focus on the analysis of social impacts.

Senior Partner

Alessandra Lanza

Chief Economist of SACE. He is a lecturer in Analysis of International Markets and Country Risk at the Graduate School of Economics and International Relations of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and Chairman of the Business Economists’ Group (GEI).

Chairman

Alessandro Terzulli

International trade and the power of duties

Home of the Ciani Bassetti barons from 1600 to early 1900, the building is characterized by the style of the facade, of Renaissance derivation. While maintaining the previous score, it was renovated in 1883 by engineer Saverio Tamanini, one of the most famous Trentino professionals and, in 1939, by architect Marco Martinuzzi, graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice. In 2000 the entire building was renovated to a design by the Trentino architect Sergio Giovanazzi.The events that will take place in this location will be organized by Intesa Sanpaolo.

Palazzo Bassetti

Founding Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy at Obin AI, a New York-based company building AI agents for the world's largest financial institutions. Previously in investment banking in London at Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank. Graduated in Economics and Finance from Bocconi University.

Chief of Staff

Michele Bolognesi

Francesco Capponi is a Computer Engineer and Social Impact Entrepreneur. He is the founder of LeadTheFuture Mentorship, a non-profit Third Sector Entity dedicated to mentoring and supporting the growth of high-achieving Italian STEM students. Alongside this role, he serves as Head of Engineering at Boltz PBC in the United States, a company focused on developing artificial intelligence models for structural biology and drug discovery.

Co-founder Lead The Future Mentorship & Head of Engineering 

Francesco Capponi

Moreno Carullo is co-founder and CTO of Nozomi Networks, an industrial cybersecurity company acquired by Mitsubishi Electric for ~$1B. He holds a PhD in AI, and a promoter of Agile methodologies. He is a member of IEC TC57 WG15 and leads an international R&D team of over 80 engineers across Switzerland and Italy.

Co-founder e CTO

Moreno Carullo

Alberto Onetti is Full Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management at the Insubria University and Adjunct Professor at IE. Chairman of Mind the Bridge, he works across Europe and the U.S., connecting startups and corporates. A serial entrepreneur, he founded Funambol, among the first European scaleups to raise capital in Silicon Valley. He collaborates with the European Commission and was named among the Top 30 Influential People in European Deep Tech (Dealroom 2026).

Alberto Onetti

High tech startups and funding: from Italy to Silicon Valley

Artificial intelligence

The event that will take place on these premises will be organized and curated by DLA Piper, ABF Philanthropy Advisorsand Andrea Bocelli FoundationHotel NH, Via Adalberto Libera, 7 – Trento

The event that will take place on these premises will be curated by DLA Piper and Andrea Bocelli Foundation

Hotel NH

Third gen. at Nautica Bertelli (est. 1968), he holds three engineering degrees from Trento, Parma, and NJIT. Formerly a Project Manager at Sanlorenzo S.p.A., he now leads the family business’s evolution. He is managing the upcoming opening of the Marina in Santa Margherita Ligure: an innovative hub for the Blue Economy.

Imprenditore

Claudio Bertelli

CEO of Andrea Bocelli Foundation, has been involved in the Foundation governance decisions since its establishment in 2011, with responsibilities for institutional and legal activities, as well as the creation of both national and international humanitarian and educational projects.

Laura Biancalani

Silvia Gualdani is CFO of the Andrea Bocelli Foundation. Since 2016, she has been responsible for the Foundation’s financial management and planning, ensuring its financial soundness and the sustainability of its institutional activities in support of humanitarian and educational projects at both national and international level. She is also CEO of ABF Philanthropy Advisors.

CFO Andrea Bocelli Foundation

Silvia Gualdani

Antonio Martino is an Italian tax lawyer and Of Counsel at DLA Piper Italy, based in Milan, where he is Co-Head of the Private Client and Family Business sector, advising high-net-worth individuals, international families, banks and family offices on complex tax matters, including wealth structuring and protection, cross-border reorganizations and high-value tax disputes, as well as on tax residence issues, offshore asset regularization and philanthropic initiatives.

Of Counsel e Co-Head Sector Private Client

Antonio Martino

Antonio Tomassini is a tax Partner at DLA Piper, Vice President of Confindustria Africa & Mediterraneo, PhD and Adjunct Professor in tax law. He specializes in international taxation, tax litigation and M&A, advising clients in Italy and abroad in complex matters and deals. He has been advisor to governments and politicians in a number of law projects, mainly focused on the attraction of investments.

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Alessandro Galimberti

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