Alessandro Puglia

CEO

Italy21 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20 years of experience in driving transformations and innovation
  • Expert in digital and traditional business transformations
  • Strong alignment with quality approaches and methods
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications and Digital Transformation expert with a strong focus on strategic innovation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentTelecommunicationsTowercoBusiness AgilityIt StrategyAcademy Development5g/mpnEnterprise ArchitectureManagement ConsultingChange ManagementDigital StrategyBusiness TransformationBss/oss TransformationDigital InnovationDigital Services

Other Skills

5GAccount strategyBusiness Process DesignC-suite selling skillsCoaching e mentoringCustomer ExperienceData strategyFinance transformationGestione accountGestione dell'innovazioneGestione profitti e perditeGestione venditeGo-to-market strategyInfrastruttureInnovation Management

About

With 20 years of experience driving transformations and innovation, I am Alessandro Puglia, a Sr. Executive specializing in helping clients improve their performance by addressing strategic and operational issues. Throughout my career, I have served top players applying advanced subject-matter knowledge in vertical business initiatives while supporting the definition and execution of technology strategies. As a transformation expert, I excel in simplifying the complexity of cross-industry business challenges. I am consistently thought-provoking and strive to inspire innovation while maintaining a strong alignment with a quality approach and methods. By engaging clients and identifying their needs, I shape technology offerings to support digital and traditional business transformations that deliver value for stakeholders and customers. My key specialties are: - Strategy & Innovation: Applying strategic thinking to drive innovation and create competitive advantages. - Business Development: Cultivating strategic relationships and driving business growth. - Digital Transformation: Leading and overseeing digital transformation initiatives to enable organizational growth. - Sustainable ICT: Integrating sustainability principles into information and communication technology strategies. - Practice and Offering Development: Developing and expanding service offerings to meet evolving market demands. I graduated in Telecommunication Engineering from the "Federico II" University of Naples in May 2004. In addition to my academic background, I hold certifications in ITIL Foundation and TMF Frameworx. Throughout my career, I have completed several trainings to enhance my business skills in Consulting Methodology, Public Speaking, Leadership, Management, and Sales. In addition to my professional pursuits, I am an enthusiastic and hyperactive individual with a passion for technology and sports. Since 2012, I have been happily married, and a proud father to a little daughter.

Experience

Capgemini invent

5 roles

Chief Sales Officer (CSO)

Promoted

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Chief Sales Officer, Capgemini Invent italy
InfrastruttureGo-to-market strategySales leadershipGestione venditeManagementGestione account+7

Head of Enterprise Transformation | Capgemini Invent | Italy

Jan 2022Jan 2023 · 1 yr

  • Disruption isn’t new but the pace of change is accelerating. New competitive threats, rapidly advancing technology, the impact of the pandemic, and an increased awareness of sustainability are pushing businesses to transform to stay competitive, to survive, and to grow.
  • We make transformation happen. We help clients adapt to be more agile, resilient, relevant, and sustainable. Achieving this demands purpose-led strategy; improved, data-driven business processes; a focus on employee experience, intelligent HR and culture; and an enabling technology landscape.
  • At Capgemini Invent, we bring together a unique blend of strategy, process, people, and technology expertise, combined with the power of data, to deliver your end-to-end transformation. We expand your digital footprint and drive sustainable business growth.
  • It’s how we make transformation succeed – from the inside out.
Data strategyBusiness AgilityGestione dell'innovazioneIT StrategySales leadershipManagement+4

Head of Telco, Media & High Tech | Capgemini Invent | Italy

Promoted

Jan 2021Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • With over 30 years’ experience in the sector, Capgemini Invent’s TMT team is ideally placed to help clients solve the wide range of strategic and operational issues they face in this complex operating environment.
  • We provide clients with the capability to rapidly develop and manage a strong, consistent and seamless cross-channel brand experience. This approach is enabled by a deployment methodology focused on business transformation and change management, fully aligned with the technology solutions offered, combining Capgemini Invent Telecom expertise as well as transformation skills and Capgemini technology assets in telecommunications.
InfrastruttureTelecommunicationsTelco platformizationGestione dell'innovazioneSales leadershipGestione vendite+11

Global Lead Digital TowerCo offering

Jun 2020May 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Leading at global level the development of Capgemini offerings: Telco Platformization and Digital InfraCo solutions
TowerCoGestione dell'innovazioneTower Information Management SystemBusiness developmentTowerco Data StrategyBusiness Development

5G Academy Director

Jan 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Director of the 5G Academy that Capgemini Italy created in collaboration with University of Naples "Federico II" with the aim to develop the FutureWorkforce on Intelligent Industry topics leveraging the 5G digital platform
Gestione dell'innovazioneManagementAcademy development5G/MPNCoaching e mentoring

Capgemini

Head of Future of Technology | Italy

Sep 2018Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Milan Area, Italy

  • Business breakthroughs result increasingly from inspired applications of technology to unmet needs. New technologies – from AI to robotics – are rapidly maturing. How can businesses adopt and exploit them at pace?
  • The businesses that evolve and compete most successfully are those that have undertaken a radical transformation of the IT and Network functions to become truly agile and proactive. Their agility extends beyond IT capabilities to encompass the entire enterprise. The cloud-enabled services and platforms they develop are flexible, massively scalable, and highly secure.
  • Technology’s role is to enable, deliver and scale what’s next for the business.
  • With our specialized Future of Technology practice, we help businesses capture the possibilities of emerging technology through specific solutions tailored for every type of business and sector.
Enterprise ArchitectureGestione dell'innovazioneIT StrategySales leadershipManagementBusiness Process Design+2

Hewlett packard enterprise

2 roles

Global Head of Communication & Media Business Transformation Services (BTS)

Nov 2017Aug 2018 · 9 mos · Milan Area, Italy

  • I led at global level the BTS (Business Transformation Services) practice that helps CSPs defining and executing a profitable strategy, and achieving tangible business outcomes in their Digital Transformations, having maximum advantage from HPE solutions.
  • We leveraged a complete and integrated proprietary Digital Telco Transformation Framework, called COSMOS, that helps Clients streamlining their Digital Transformation journey while enhancing Digital Costumer Experience through the establishment of a Digital Experience Factory.
  • Main BTS practice accountabilities are Business Planning, Sales Enablement, Industry Advisory, Strategy/Management Consulting.
Management ConsultingChange ManagementInnovation ManagementGestione dell'innovazioneIT StrategySales leadership+6

Head of EMEA Communication & Media Business Transformation Services (BTS)

Jan 2016Oct 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos · Milan Area, Italy

  • EMEA practice principal of the Business Transformation Services team.
  • An high specialized business consulting team in the CME industries supporting our Customers to strategize their digital Telco strategy and maximize the value from the HPE product adoption.
  • In this role, I apply advanced subject matter knowledge to manage staff activities in solving common and complex business/technical issues within established policies.
  • I manage non-exempt/exempt individual contributors and/or supervisors. I have accountability for results of a major program in terms of cost, direction and people management. I provide guidance on process improvements and recommends changes in alignment with business tactics and strategy for area of responsibility.
  • I plans, manage and monitor operational/tactical activities of Staff. I recruit and support development of direct staff members.
Management ConsultingChange ManagementInnovation ManagementGestione dell'innovazioneIT StrategySales leadership+6

Hp

Head of EMEA M&E digital transformation services

Jun 2013Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Rome Area, Italy

  • As senior Business Consultant and Communication and Media industries subject matter expert, I frequently represents the organization to external customers/clients applying advanced subject matter knowledge in complex business issues, supporting HP Clients in identify and execute their IT Strategy
  • I work on complex problems / projects where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation of multiple factors.
  • Internally to HP, I contribute to the development of new ideas and consulting methodology and I act as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies.
  • I lead and / or provide expertise to functional project teams and participate in cross-functional initiatives.
Digital StrategyIT StrategyBusiness TransformationDigital InnovationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness development+1

Accenture

2 roles

Business Consultant and Enterprise Architect - Digital Transformation

Promoted

Jun 2011May 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Member of Product and Offering Development team in Digital Platform Offering creation, particularly in the areas of digital publishing, gaming, and video solutions. Through my contributions to innovative digital transformation initiatives, I helped shape new business opportunities and technological advancements, laying the foundation for future Accenture Digital solutions
Enterprise ArchitectureDigital InnovationBusiness Process DesignBSS/OSS transformation

B/OSS Project Manager and Solution Architect

Dec 2005Jun 2011 · 5 yrs 6 mos

  • During my tenure at Accenture from May 2005 to June 2011, I progressively took on diverse and increasingly strategic roles, starting as a B/OSS system consultant and later evolving into pre-sales and business consulting representative. I contributed to large-scale transformation projects in the telecommunications sector, successfully delivering complex solutions for major clients such as Telecom Italia, Telekom Malaysia, and Vodafone Italy. My work spanned key areas including service management, order management, and middleware integration, ensuring seamless implementation of cutting-edge technologies. Through my contributions to innovative digital transformation initiatives.
Digital InnovationDigital Services

Italdata s.p.a.

Analyst Programmer

May 2004Nov 2005 · 1 yr 6 mos · Italy

  • Analyst Programmer in the e-Government Area.
  • Analysis, functional requirement and develop of a prototype for T-Government
Digital InnovationDigital Services

Education

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

Ingegneria delle Telecomunicazioni — sistemi di telecomunicazioni

Jan 1997Jan 2004

Oracle

RODOD Specialist

Jan 2008Jan 2011

APMG

Certification — ITIL Foundation

Jan 2008Jan 2008

Niccoló Copernico

High School — Liceo Scientifico

Jan 1992Jan 1997

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