Stefano Bestetti

Stefano Bestetti has extensive experience in the food production sector, currently serving as the Director of Operations at illycaffè since August 2018. Previous roles include Direttore di Stabilimento at DOLCISSIMO S.R.L. from June 2011 to July 2018, where responsibilities encompassed production management for fresh desserts, budgeting, workforce planning, supplier management, and food safety oversight. Prior to that, positions held at Scaldasole S.r.l. included various roles in quality assurance and research and development, and at Nestlé, Stefano contributed as a food technologist focused on new product development. Education includes a degree in Food Science and Technology from the University of Milan and a master’s course in Quality Management Systems in Agro-Food Companies.