Fernando G. Alberti, PhD, serves as Co-Leader of the Institutes Council at Harvard Business School since December 2010 and holds several prominent positions including Head of strategique™ and the Italian Competitiveness Monitor on Service Industry. Additionally, Fernando is the Chair at the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness and a Full Professor of Strategic Entrepreneurship at LIUC - Università Carlo Cattaneo. With roles such as Vice Presidente and Board Member at MinIT - National Technology Cluster of Made in Italy and Core Faculty at LIUC Business School, Fernando focuses on strategic management, entrepreneurship, and innovation at various executive levels. As a Distinguished Research Fellow at École des Ponts Business School, Fernando contributes to the analysis of competitiveness and economic development. Fernando’s academic qualifications include a PhD in Small Business Management from LIUC and a post-doctoral fellowship in Entrepreneurship from multiple prestigious institutions.