Giulia D’Amico

Giulia loves to create something out of nothing, taking on audacious challenges and making things happen. So, I dream to drive innovation as part of a company leadership team that values the intersection of design, technology and education, product + social impact who are not afraid to leverage bleeding edge trends to solve future consumer needs.

About Giulia:

Giulia has expertise in technology, education, social transformative projects and government relations, with a special focus on emerging and developing countries. For over a decade she has been developing products, programs and youth policies for LEGO, MIT Media-lab One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), the Italian Government working closely with international institutions. As CEO of OLPC, she led the growth of the program expanding it in over 85 countries across the world.

Her work with the United Nations agencies focuses on developing public-private partnerships frameworks to support Governments and local stakeholders in innovating their school systems and fostering employability to their young populations. Giulia is Italian by origin, have lived in various geographies and she is an advocate for youth empowerment promoting social inclusion through innovation.