After graduating in Political Science and a PhD in Sociology and Social Policy from the University of Bologna, he embarked on a professional career in the Real Estate sector.
Within CoopCostruzioni in Bologna, he took on responsibility for Project Financing, developing financial and management skills, and later became Commercial Director.
For a short period, he also held the position of Head of the Project Evaluation Unit of the Municipality of Bologna, thus having the opportunity to deepen his knowledge of the dynamics of local public administrations.
From 2011 to 2015 he was Vice-President of the CO&GE group, Italian leader in the cemetery and cremation services sector.
In 2015, he joined Manutencoop, a leading facility management group in Italy, first as Sales Manager for Emilia-Romagna, then as Operations Director for Emilia-Romagna, thus gaining further operational skills in service delivery, purchasing policies, and human resources management.
In 2018 he started his own professional and entrepreneurial activity, in the sector of impaired loans and energy efficiency.