Michele Pontrelli

Michele Pontrelli has diverse work experience in security and risk management roles. Michele is currently serving as the Global Security Director at Bottega Veneta since June 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Technogym as a Dirigente from September 2018 to June 2022. Michele also had a role at Amazon as a Supply Chain and Transportation Security Manager from August 2017 to August 2018. Michele has experience in chapter officer and council member positions at ASIS International from June 2015 to July 2018. Michele'sprevious roles include Group Security Manager at Coesia S.p.A. from July 2013 to August 2017, Investigations Manager of Supply Chain (Europe) at Burberry from July 2012 to June 2013, Asset and Profit Protection Manager (Supply Chain Europe) at Burberry from June 2011 to June 2012, Security Manager at IKEA Italia Retail Srl from July 2010 to June 2011, and Group Security Manager at MF Group srl from September 2005 to July 2010. Prior to their corporate roles, Michele served in various positions at Arma dei Carabinieri from 2002 to 2005, including Deputy Executive Officer, Platoon Commander, Commissioned Officer for special tasks, Cadet, and Winner of Public Examination as a Lieutenant.

Michele Pontrelli obtained a Bachelor's degree in Investigation Sciences in 2011 from Università degli Studi dell'Aquila. In 2014, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Organisational Resilience and a Postgraduate-level Certificate in Security Management (Level 7) from Buckinghamshire New University. Michele also has additional certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) ®, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Senior Security Manager - UNI10459:2017, Certified Security Manager - UNI10459:1995, AMBCI (Associate Member of Business Continuity Institute), and Certificate of the BCI (CBCI).