Enrico Zardini

I served as a Junior Innovation Consultant on two significant projects. The first involved collaborating with Leonardo to design and build a test bench to simulate a portion of the hydraulic system for Leonardo's C-27J multi-role military transport aircraft. The second involved working with Toyota and Logogramma to develop an AI-based PEC management system.

• Developed and maintained an extensive network of community contacts, resulting in increased visibility.
• Developed and maintained solid professional networks with counterparts from other countries, fostering collaboration on shared global challenges.
• Managed public diplomacy initiatives to increase foreign audiences' awareness of the company's policies, culture, and values.

• Built relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and understanding between the organization and the community.
• Resolved conflicts between staff members and community members diplomatically.
• Represented the organization at professional conferences, delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.

Skills acquired during the Innovation Bootcamp, thanks to the OPEN ITALY ELIS Faculty and Master Classes of Innovation Experts, Top Managers of Consortium Companies, and Innovative Startups during the training period:
- Soft Skills:
Problem Solving & Decision Making, Team building, Public speaking, Personal leadership, Personal Branding, Storytelling.
- Hard Skills /Technical Skills:
Office Suite tools (effective writing and presentation, business communication and Excel) Project Management, Agile PM tools, Scrum, Lean Methodology, Tech and Data Mindest, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning applied to co-innovation.
- Innovation Knowledge:
Business model for Innovation & Lean Enterprise, Canvas (Business Model, Lean, Porter), Startup scouting&screening (national and international), Startup validation, Idea generation, Design Thinking, Drafting a Business Case, Innovation culture, Open Innovation, Corporate entrepreneurship, Venture Building.

relations with the public/tourists for the proposal and sale of wines, as well as wine tasting and presentation of the wine cellar. (for tourists in English)