Fabrizio Cortesi

Fabrizio Cortesi is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales, business development, and policy strategy within the technology and telecommunications sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant at SEADS - Sea Defence Solutions, Fabrizio focuses on addressing environmental challenges related to ocean plastics through innovative technology and policy initiatives. Previous roles include Director of EU Policy and Strategy at Huawei Technologies, where responsibilities encompassed shaping corporate strategy in alignment with European policy and expanding thought leadership in ICT. With a strong background in business development and product management gained from positions at Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, Ericsson, and Prisma Telecomunicazioni Srl, Fabrizio has successfully influenced strategies across various domains, including IoT, 5G, and mobile broadband. Academic qualifications include a degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, an MBA from Business School Il Sole 24 Ore, and a Master's degree in Corporate Sustainability from Università Bocconi.