Maurizio Picchioni has extensive experience in pricing strategy and management within multinational corporations, currently serving as the Director and Head of Pricing at Medtronic since May 2019. Previously, Maurizio held several senior pricing roles at Smith & Nephew from June 2012 to April 2019, including Senior Director of Pricing for EMEA and Europe & Canada. Prior to that, a significant tenure at Xerox Corporation spanned from July 1996 to June 2012, where Maurizio advanced from Project Manager to European Bids & Tenders Pricing Manager, overseeing pricing strategies and financial analyses for technology bids across Europe. Maurizio's educational background includes a Master of Science in Finance from Birkbeck, University of London, and a Bachelor's degree in Economics & Commerce from Sapienza Università di Roma.