Gianfranco Messina

Gianfranco Messina is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in supply chain management and digital transformation. Currently serving as the Most Advanced Digital Factory Program Director at Hitachi Rail since November 2015, Gianfranco has previously held several key positions within Ansaldobreda, including Head of Operations for Rolling Stock and Digital Transformation Officer. Prior roles at Italcementi and Alenia Aeronautica focused on organizational development, procurement process improvement, and supply chain management. Gianfranco began a career in high-tech crime investigation with the Arma dei Carabinieri. Educational credentials include a Master in Process Management from SDA Bocconi and a degree in Industrial Engineering from Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II.