Caterina Luppi

Caterina Luppi, PhD has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of information technology. Caterina worked as the Chief Information Officer at DC Bar from 2018, responsible for overseeing the organization's technology operations. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Information Officer at the American Psychiatric Association (APA) from 2014 to 2018, where they led all strategic and operational aspects of technology for the association. Luppi also worked as a Principal at a technology consulting firm in 2014.

Before their time at APA, Luppi held the position of Director/CIO, Information Technology at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) from 2011 to 2014. In this role, they provided leadership and strategic direction for the IT department of this United Nations Agency. Caterina managed a team of professionals across multiple locations.

Luppi's previous roles include serving as the Director of Information Technology at FASEB - Federation of American Associations for Experimental Biology from 2007 to 2011 and as the Sr. Director of Technical Services at the National Parks Conservation Association from 2004 to 2007.

Additionally, they worked as a Sysop at Novell, a role that required exceptional expertise and knowledge of specific products. Luppi also served as a Sr. IT Consultant at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1996 to 2003.

Luppi's work experience also includes their time at INFN as a CERN Graduate student, where they worked full time at CERN while contributing to the CHORUS experiment.

Overall, Caterina Luppi, PhD has held various senior leadership positions in the information technology field and has demonstrated expertise in managing complex technology operations and driving strategic initiatives.

Caterina Luppi, PhD completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nuclear Physics at the Università degli Studi di Ferrara from 1987 to 1992. Caterina then pursued their PhD in Physics at Sapienza Università di Roma from 1988 to 1996. Later, Caterina Luppi obtained a CIO MBA in IT Management at Questrom School of Business, Boston University. Additionally, they have acquired additional certifications such as the Data Modeling Badge from Salesforce Trailhead, Introduction to Negotiation Skills from the Consensus Building Institute, and Successfully Managing People from the American Management Association.