Daniele Calabrese

Current

Founder & CEO at soundtrckr

Past

Communication Officer and Project Manager at World Bank
Senior Account Executive at Antea Communications
Parliamentary Counselor at Italian Parliament

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Education

The George Washington University
Istituto Universitarion Orientale, Naples,
Liceo Scientifico

Liceo Scientifico E. Fermi

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Daniele Calabrese’s Summary

I am an high energy, internationally savvy project manager and communications expert, with a proven track record across geographic markets, diverse clients and industries.

I am passionate about mobile 2.0 technologies and services. I am looking for partners in business development for a technology and media company to develop multimedia value added services on mobile platform in emerging and developing markets.

Daniele Calabrese’s Specialties:

Expertise: Privatization, telecom, water and power utilities, public sector reforms, climate change, rural development.
Country experience: Nigeria, Eritrea, Nicaragua, Iran, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Albania, Estonia, Ukraine, Georgia, Russia.

Developed and directed a number of very high quality socio-political risk assessments, public opinion analyses, consultations, policy dialogue programs and public communication campaigns for government clientele in several developing countries.

Daniele Calabrese’s Experience

Founder & CEO

soundtrckr

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year )
Communication Officer and Project Manager

World Bank

(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; International Trade and Development industry)

July 2000 — December 2008 (8 years 6 months)

Initiated the idea of the First World Congress on Communication for Development and spearheaded its realization. Lead a team of 15 staff members, six international firms and $2 million USD budget. Oversaw the development of web-casting, virtual press room, and papers review systems. Managed relationships with 18 international organizing bodies and a 24 member scientific committee. Supervised the definition of 33 topics over 45 sessions in which 220 speakers, 900 participants, and 200 media representatives from over 100 countries took part.

Created and supervised the first ever public opinion research study on environmental management issues in the Republic of Iran.

Managed the communication program of the Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Program in five Northern Africa and Middle Eastern Countries.

Developed and administered the largest communications component ($8 million USD budget) in a World Bank project.
Senior Account Executive

Antea Communications

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Public Relations and Communications industry)

April 2000 — June 2000 (3 months)

Managed clients communication programs for IPOs on the Milan Stock Exchanges. Developed the international partnership and client acquisition strategy of the firm.
Parliamentary Counselor

Italian Parliament

(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

July 1999 — March 2000 (9 months)

Coordinated Congressman political activity in the European Union and in the Finance Committees. Managed relations with European Union, the Media and local constituencies

Daniele Calabrese’s Education

The George Washington University

1998 — 1999
Istituto Universitarion Orientale, Naples,

MA in Political Science , International Economics, Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies , 1993 — 1997
Liceo Scientifico
Liceo Scientifico E. Fermi