Andrea Sentimenti
Chief Innovation Officer @illycaffè
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Innovation Officer @illycaffè
Reporting to the Group CEO, I serve as a member of the global leadership team. By leading the Innovation and Development team, I play a pivotal role in shaping the innovative journey and future developments of one of the most globally renowned coffee companies. With a passion for fostering value creation, creativity and a commitment to excellence, I spearhead transformative initiatives, blending cutting-edge technology with illy\'s rich heritage to drive sustainable innovation and elevate the consumer’s coffee experience to new heights
EDUCATION
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
ISCED 6, Master of Science, Applied Physics, Nanotechnologies
Bologna Business School
ISCED 5, Master in Business Administration, General Management
Liceo Scientifico Augusto Righi
Maturità Scientifica
SKILLS
ABOUT ANDREA SENTIMENTI
I am a transformational leader renowned for driving superior P&L performance across diverse industries, navigating global markets, steering organizations through pivotal corporate milestones and leading businesses to their full potential with speed and consistency. With a strong academic background in business and physics, and extensive experience in General Management and C-suite roles, I excel at overcoming complex challenges and removing obstacles that hinder organizational growth, while promoting innovation and continuous improvement.I have demonstrated leadership by guiding Divisions and international organizations as well as cross-functional teams in Sales & Marketing, Strategy and Business Development, Product & Portfolio Management, Innovation, R&D, Technology, Operations, Project Management, and M&A to achieve strategic objectives and deliver outstanding results. Guided by purpose, collaboration, and a lead-by-example attitude, I have mentored and developed high-performing teams, empowering them to reach their full potential and drive organizational success, transformative change, and a culture of excellence.Combining strategic vision with disciplined execution, I pioneer strategies that drive organizations towards consistent and superior business growth in both B2B and B2B2C environments. By merging visionary thinking with data-driven insights, I have led multimillion-euro initiatives and delivered impactful results across diverse shareholder settings, including family businesses, multinational companies, and PE-backed ventures.
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