Heiko De Simone

Heiko De Simone has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Heiko began their career as a freelance camera operator for Primocanale. Heiko then worked at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, where they focused on marketing analysis and strategy. At Lidl Italia, they held the position of Area Manager North West.

Heiko later joined Lindt & Sprungli, where they took on the role of Group Product Manager & Intercompany Manager, responsible for setting up the international business of the Italian branch and managing cross-border product exchanges. Heiko also launched a new business in chocolate-related products.

Heiko then moved on to Motorola Mobile Devices, where they worked as a Brand Manager. At UniCredit, they held various positions, including Head of Partnership for the start-up "Clarima" and Head of Sales and Partnership for UCFin Germany, a Consumer Finance Bank.

Heiko continued their career at UniCredit as Group Head of Consumer Finance Business Development, Group Head of Online & Mobile Banking, and Group Head of Innovation - AI and Machine Learning. Heiko led various digital projects and developed AI use cases for the bank.

Afterwards, they joined Boubyan Bank as Head of Digital Strategy and Head of Digital Product, where they initiated the bank's digital transformation journey and introduced Agile methodologies and digital sales.

Heiko then served as Chief Executive Officer at Deem Finance before joining Epipoli S.p.A. as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, they are responsible for building the next generation of Super-Wallet for retailers, leveraging data and engagement to drive business growth and expand in international markets.

Throughout their career, Heiko De Simone has demonstrated expertise in digital strategy, product development, innovation, and sales.

Heiko De Simone attended the Liceo Leonardo da Vinci, although the specific years are not provided. From 1990 to 1995, they studied at the Università degli Studi di Genova. However, no degree or field of study information is given for either educational institution.