04 October, 2020 - 5pm
Interni Meeting Point, Istituto Marangoni, via Cerva 24, Milano
Interni Meeting Point, Istituto Marangoni, via Cerva 24, Milano
Giulio Cappellini, designer and artistic director
°
Trained as an architect in Milan, he is an emblematic figure in the
international design panorama. Cappellini’s work covers a vast array
of furnishing elements. Through his most ambitious project, his
company Cappellini has become a bona fide trendsetter, such that
he has become universally recognized as a talent scout for young
professionals. Cappellini is also Art Director of brands Flaminia,
Icone Luce, Superstudio and an ambassador of Istituto Marangoni.
He also teaches as a visiting professor at many schools of architecture
and design around the world, and organizes exhibitions and
events with various institutions.
Andrea Carnevale, head of marketing Pigna
°
Degree in Modern Literature, gained broad experience, as head of
sales and marketing, in international companies such as Groupama,
Royal Sun Alliance, UBS and formerly in leading consulting
companies across different industries, from automotive to luxury.
He joined PIGNA in 2018, after Dea Capital Fund entering the
company, with the aim, together with the new management, to
relaunch the historic brand in the Italian and international markets,
and across new digital channels.
Today, together with the Buffetti Group shareholder, the three pillars
of Made in Italy, sustainability and design underpin the ongoing
relaunch plan.
Luca Fuso, Ceo Cassina - ph. Stefano Triulzi
°
Luca Fuso has a long experience in international companies.
In his last position he held the role of Chief Brand Officer of Ferrari
reporting to Sergio Marchionne. Previously, after some experiences
in marketing in multinational consumer goods companies, he spent
10 years in the Diesel group occupying positions of increasing
responsibility until becoming General Manager in 2004. Since
2006 he has been CEO and General Manager of B&B Italia SpA
and subsequently head of the Licensed and Proprietary Brands
Divisions of Safilo Group.
Luca Fuso started working with Cassina at the end of 2018 where
today he covers the role of CEO of Cassina.
Stefania Lazzaroni, general manager Altagamma - ph. Alessandro Amodio
°
General Manager of Fondazione Altagamma since 2013, she is a
member of the executive team and coordinates the Foundation's
activities. Created in 1992, Fondazione Altagamma gathers Italy's
High-End Cultural and Creative Companies, recognized globally
as authentic ambassadors of Italian style. With more than 130
members in the fields of fashion, design, jewellery, food, hospitality,
automotive and yachting, Altagamma's mission is to boost growth
for its partners, thus making an effective contribution to the Italian
economy. Prior to Altagamma, she held top management positions
in Corporate communications, Social Responsibility and Crisis
Management at both Italian and multinational companies.
Patricia Urquiola, architect - ph. Massimiliano Sticca
°
Patricia Urquiola studied architecture and design at the
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and completed her studies at
the Politecnico di Milano where graduated under the mentorship
of Achille Castiglioni. She worked with Vico Magistretti and later
as head of design at Lissoni and partners. In 2001 she founded her
own studio in Milan. She designs for some of the most prominent
Italian and international companies and her work is exhibited in
many art and design museums across the world. She has given
lectures at universities across the world, is part of the Advisory
Board of Politecnico di Milano and the Scientific Committee of the
Design Museum Foundation of La Triennale in Milan.
She was nominated Cassina Art Director in 2015.
