Stefano Galassi

Stefano is an innovation catalyst in the world of fashion technology and currently leading Startupbootcamp FashionTech, one of the top global startup and corporate accelerators. With 15 years of extensive experience in the fashion and luxury industry, Stefano is a digital entrepreneur committed to open innovation in order to build an improved ecosystem. He is devoted to driving innovation and growth to the industry through digital transformation and startup acceleration. As a global power connector, his span of expertise ranges across omni-channel customer experience, retail innovation, multi-channel strategy design and digital consulting for a broad variety of luxury brands including BMW, Luxottica, Gucci, Bulgari, Fendi, Tod’s , Uniqlo, H&M, Prada and Stone island. He is the founder of the Accenture Innovation Global Hub, as well as a lecturer and professor at University Bocconi and Istituto Marangoni.

Education

• Business Consulting St Charles Business excellence center Chicago (2013 — 2013)
• Mba (Maestria) 100/100 Tecnológico de Monterrey (2006 — 2007)
• 110 e lode Università degli Studi 'Gabriele d'Annunzio'​ di Chieti (2002 — 2005)

Companies

• INNOVATION ADVISOR FOR FASHION CIRCULARITY NEW BUSINESS MODELS Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) (2021)
• Project Expert Università Bocconi (2021)
• Innovation Catalyst Circular Fashion Summit by lablaco (2020)
• Professor RCS Academy (2020)
• Professor Istituto Marangoni (2020)
• Guest Lecturer SDA Bocconi (2019)
• Managing Director Fashion Tech Global Acceleration Program Startupbootcamp (2018)
• Scientific Director Politecnico di Milano (2020 — 2022)
• Author and research director - Fashion circular fashion report Vogue Business (2020 — 2021)