Francesco Calazzo
General Manager - Economic Development @Southeast RSC CSR Sud-Est
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General Manager - Economic Development @Southeast RSC CSR Sud-Est
Moncton, NB, CA
In qualità di Direttore Generale dello Sviluppo Economico presso la Commissione dei Servizi Regionali del Sud-Est del Nuovo Brunswick, sto guidando una trasformazione volta a instaurare una cultura progressista e rafforzare il nostro mandato istituzionale.Conduco un’azione strategica mirata a: Costruire e Promuovere una Cultura di Alta Performance: Ho favorito un’etica organizzativa resiliente e innovativa, promuovendo uno spirito propositivo per incentivare l’eccellenza e la collaborazione. Espandere la Capacità Organizzativa: Ho ampliato il team fino a 19 professionisti e aumentato il budget annuale, migliorando la nostra capacità di realizzare iniziative economiche di impatto. Guidare Strategicamente lo Sviluppo Economico: Ho orchestrato la creazione e l’implementazione di nuovi progetti e programmi, posizionando il dipartimento come catalizzatore di crescita regionale. Dimostrare una Leadership Esecutiva in Fasi di Evoluzione Istituzionale: Ho navigato con agilità e lungimiranza tra cambiamenti istituzionali critici, assicurando l’allineamento con obiettivi strategici a lungo termine. Condurre Negoziati di Alto Livello e Impegnare le Parti Interessate: Ho condotto negoziazioni complesse con diversi stakeholder, allineando le priorità per un’azione coesa e collaborativa su tutto il territorio. Favorire l’Innovazione in una Regione Diversificata: Ho guidato iniziative economiche in una regione bilingue e multifaccettata, combinando realtà urbane, rurali e agro-industriali, con un forte impegno verso innovazione e diversità.Insieme, stiamo costruendo un futuro economico più luminoso per le nostre comunità, superando i limiti del possibile e integrando innovazione e diversità in ogni fase.
EDUCATION
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Law School (cursus suspended before completion), Legal Studies
Harvard Law School
Practical Lessons From Great Negotiators, Business Administration and Management, General
Quantic School of Business and Technology
Executive Master of Business Administration - EMBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Hunter College
B.A (summa cum laude), Media Studies
Università Telematica Internazionale UNINETTUNO
Masters, Human Rights, Political Sciences -- Euro-Mediterranean Studies
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
B.A (Diploma di Laurea) in Scienze Sociologiche e Culture Digitali, Social Sciences
Harvard Business School Online
CORe: Credential of Readiness, Business Administration and Management, General
Harvard Kennedy School
Public Leadership Credential, Public Policy Analysis
Harvard Law School
Negotiation and Leadership - Program On Negotiation Certificate, International Business/Trade/Commerce
SKILLS
ABOUT FRANCESCO CALAZZO
I lead economic development at the intersection of policy, governance, and implementation, with a strong focus on leadership, collaboration, and measurable outcomes.As General Manager of Economic Development at the Southeast New Brunswick Regional Service Commission, I am responsible for a regional economic development mandate within a reformed local governance framework. My work centres on building institutional capacity, aligning municipalities, governments, employers, and community organizations, and translating place-based strategies into concrete, trackable results.With over two decades of executive leadership experience across Europe and North America, including senior roles within the European Union and regional governments, I have operated extensively in complex, multicultural and multilingual environments. I work comfortably across institutional, cultural, and sectoral boundaries, and routinely engage public, private, and non-profit actors at multiple levels of governance.My leadership approach is grounded in clarity of direction, shared accountability, and trust. I place strong emphasis on performance measurement, evaluation, and learning over time, ensuring that strategies and initiatives are continuously assessed and refined as conditions evolve.Where others may frame economic development as competition between places or institutions, I focus on collaboration, alignment, and collective impact. I am most engaged in roles and conversations where leadership means connecting people, interests, and systems to deliver sustainable, inclusive growth.
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