Vittorio Simoncelli

Background

About Vittorio Simoncelli

Head of B.U. Local Development & Business Incubator at the Regional Development Agency of Basilicata region (Italy). Born in 1968 and graduated in Political and International Sc. at University of Rome “La Sapienza”, with a Master in Management of Innovation at Saint Anna School in Pisa. He is an expert with +15 years of activity in SME’s internationalization and innovation, EU Projects and Programs, enterprise creation and entrepreneurship, SMEs and Start-up financing (grants & loan), networking and institutional building. He actually manage the start-up of 3 business incubator (Creative and Cultural Industry, Green Economy, Biotechnologies) whose one in the unique Matera Sassi (UNESCO and ECoC 2019) treasure. He is also an Expert Evaluator of European Business and Innovation Center Network (the EU Network with more than 250 Incubators associated all over the World). Actually he works in Indonesia and Zimbabwe to support and to assess the born and growth of new SMEs and Start-Ups Incubators there. In the recent past he was the Project Office Manager at Chamber of Commerce in Potenza, he is author of historical and socio-economic essays.