Cristiano Bellucci
Technology Vision Strategist
Experience
Technology Vision Strategist
Fujitsu Global
- Responsible for global product innovation and strategy
- Established partnerships with universities and startups to develop and commercialise products
- Thought leadership author
- Defined the vision of the global company, based on AI, Quantum Computer, Social Digital Twin and UN values
- Designed and implemented go to market strategies based on Open Innovation with startups and universities
- Defined the strategy for Genomic AI, leading to long term roadmap and 5 million $ funding
- Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to improve products, resulting in 500 million $ revenue
- Won the Innovation Academy for intrapreneurs to create new startups, leading the team
- Designed a new business around Quantum Computing that led to multimillion business
- Coached product managers and innovators to launch new ventures
Product Manager/Deputy Head
Fujitsu Software Tech
- Responsible for products innovation, strategy and building product teams
- Managed the product life cycle of Cloud Monitoring Manager, SaaS of OpenStack Cloud
- Managed RunMyProcess, PaaS of 10+ Million Euro high productivity platform as a service for low code development
- Intrapreneur for innovation activities about Design Thinking and Manufacturing
- Defined products vision and strategy, working with C-level, fostered innovation and business development
- Identified new business opportunities, worked with customers and global partners, public speaker
- Led up to four cross-functional teams simultaneously, improving team structure and methodologies
- Managed product managers and designers to exploit fast pace changes in business, organisation and priorities
- Established and led collaboration with Fraunhofer and the German government to innovate Industry 4.0
- Conducted market analysis for software, manufacturing and supply chain building e-commerce ecosystems
- Won the Fujitsu “Global Number 1 Award for Innovation”
Technical Program Manager
AppDirect
- Managed multi million Euro concurrent cloud projects in e-commerce, marketplace, billing and payment sector
- Main contact for program of Telco customers (Vodafone, Swisscom, etc.), to integrate AppDirect and customer platforms
- Responsible for project delivery, staffing, estimates and customer satisfaction
- Owned the full life cycle of software using agile and PMI methodologies
- Developed and increased the technology team in EMEA, contributed to become Unicorn company
Technical Project Manager/Business Analyst
Sony/Gracenote
- Operated 5+ Million Euro concurrent projects for the Research and Development (R&D) and Professional Services departments
- Main contact for high-end consumer electronic TV and set top box manufacturers and broadcasters (Philips, LG, KD)
- Managed customer programmes for SMART TV such as Electronic Programming Guide (EPG), recommendations, Video on Demand (VOD), Internet Protocol TV (IPTV)
- Responsible for project delivery, gathered requirements and Statement of Work (SOW), supported Sales
- Fostered innovation with new patents and software methodologies
- Contributed to building Professional Services, selecting, coaching and mentoring 4 new team members
Co-Founder/Chief Operations Officer
FeroPluris
- Founded a consulting startup to develop mobile and web projects with social network integration
- Developed projects for localization of stores, sharing information with social media and content management systems, e-commerce and customer relationship management (CRM)
- Envisioned and implemented strategic business objectives
- Identified market opportunities and developed business plan and roadmap
- Defined strategy and execution of marketing, operations and staffing plans
- Secured funding (100K+) and held Profit-and-Loss (P&L) responsibility
Project Manager
Lycos/Bertelsmann
- Planned and developed products of Lycos portal, one of the first internet portals
- Developed website and mobile applications allowing people to meet and publish information as a social network site
- Planned and managed projects with Agile methodology
- Adopted Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, bug tracking and documentation
- Led local and virtual teams and third party consultants
- Utilized J2EE, iBatis, Spring, Webwork, MySql, Tomcat, Apache, MS Project, UML, Scrum, Cruise Control
Teacher
University of Rome
- Taught Computer Programming at the Faculty of Engineering at Rome University “Tor Vergata”
Tech Project Manager/Team Leader
Nexse/Trenitalia
- Consulted on several projects for Trenitalia, the Italian railway company
- Managed sub projects to sell online tickets, compute accountability nationally and internationally, and handle travel agencies
- Conformed projects to ISO 9001 specification and Java blueprints
- Led cross-functional teams and communicated with stakeholders
Analyst Developer
Nexse/Telecom/Wind
- Consulted with system integrators to develop internet portals and business intelligence data warehouse
- Gathered requirements, analysed and implemented portal and data warehouse
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology (18 years), Media and Entertainment (5 years), Transportation (5 years), Telecommunication (3 years), Professional Services (2 years), and Education (2 years).
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Experienced in Product Development (18 years), Project Management (12 years), Strategy (10 years), Information Technology (8 years), Marketing (6 years), and Research and Development (5 years).
Summary
Results driven technology leader with 20+ years of global experience adding value to strategy, projects, products and people. An extensive academic career in technology, has underpinned continuous personal development and increased business achievements. Multi-culture intrigued, has developed and managed products to sustain win-win relationships. Has led cross-functional teams, locally and remotely, created vision, set clear goals and built cohesive teams. Managed innovation, change and strategy, implemented new technology and services in both start-up and corporate environments.
Skills
- Technology Evaluation
- System Engineering
- Problem Solving
- Costing & Budgeting
- Coaching
- Resource Management
- Business Communication
- Can-do Attitude
- Vision, Mission & Values
- Strategic Planning
Languages
Education
University of Bradford
MBA and MBA+ · Bradford, United Kingdom
University "La Sapienza"
M.A., Computer Engineering · Computer Engineering · Rome, Italy
Metaconsulting s.r.l.
Master in Communication and Business Application · Italy
Certifications & licenses
Deep Learning For Business
Yonsei University
Design Thinking For Innovation
University Of Virginia
Inbound Sales
HubSpot Academy
Innovation Academy
Babson University
Java
Sun
Machine Learning
Stanford University
Social Media Marketing
HubSpot Academy
Startup School
YCombinator
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