Franco Fontana

Franco Fontana is a seasoned professional in certification management and quality assurance, currently serving as the Business Assurance South Europe Person Certification Manager at Intertek since July 2017. Fontana is actively involved in various committees, including the UNI Unregulated Professions Committee U06 at both Intertek and CONFASSOCIAZIONI, focusing on the establishment of certification norms in unregulated professions and compliance with legislative standards. Previously, Fontana held multiple roles, including Person Certification Manager at Kiwa, where responsibilities included strategic planning in certification management and advisory roles in professional training development. Fontana's extensive background also includes leadership positions at TÜV SÜD and entrepreneurial experience as the owner and CEO of Demoidea. Academic credentials include a degree from Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.