Andrea Bollini (speaker) andrea.bollini@4science.comAndrea Bollini is the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer (CTIO) of 4Science, widely credited for his significant contributions to the international open-source and open-standard communities. With more than a decade of domain experience, Andrea has become a respected leading figure in his field and has held senior roles as DSpace committer, Deputy Leader of EuroCRIS' CERIF TG, and member of the COAR Next Generation Repositories Expert Group. An unparalleled resource on the 4Scence team, he has been engaged for more than 10 years in designing cutting-edge solutions and IT projects for research, e-publishing, and OA repositories and in helping organizations understand the importance of entities for institutional repositories.
He holds an MSc in Applied Mathematics and a Masters in ICT Management, which have provided him with the background to excel in his current position and to be globally acknowledged as an absolute forerunner in contributions to the adoption of state-of-the-art open-source technologies.
We are excited to have Andrea as a speaker for our upcoming webinar, "The Big Picture: Why entities matter for institutional repositories and what you can do with DSpace."
Federico Verlicchi (mediator) federico.verlicchi@4science.com
Federico Verlicchi is a talented business developer at 4Science, known for his exceptional creativity and analytical skills. He graduated from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri, with a BSc in Marketing Analytics and a MSc in Business Intelligence and Analytics, specializing in Data Science. Federico's extensive educational background and hands-on experience make him a valuable asset to the company.
Federico has traveled extensively around the world, exploring diverse cultures and gaining valuable insights into international business practices. He has lived in the United States since 2017, after traveling to countries such as Australia, South America, and Europe. This broad range of experiences has equipped Federico with a unique perspective and a deep understanding of different markets and cultures, which he applies in his role at 4Science.
As a skilled business developer, Federico is passionate about identifying and pursuing new opportunities to grow the company. His ability to think outside the box and use data to drive decision-making has made him a valuable contributor to the company's success.
Irene Buso (mediator) irene.buso@4science.com
Irene Buso is 4Science's senior Business Development Manager and CRO of 4Science USA, responsible for developing effective product adoption and marketing strategies, dissemination of Open Source value, negotiation management, and acts as the main point of contact for many clients. She firmly believes that the latest open-source technology solutions are the key to increasing the visibility and prestige of clients, boosting the dissemination of research and cultural heritage for the benefit of all.
With a degree in Law, Irene brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role, having previously held key positions in several successful companies. Passionate about product and process, she strives to stay ahead of the latest trends and developments in open-source digitization and draws on this knowledge in her work with 4Science.
