Luca Foresti

Luca Foresti

Owner at Luca Foresti Consulting Firm

Bologna Area, Italy

Current
Past
Education
  • Scuola Normale Superiore
  • Scuola Normale Superiore
  • Università di Pisa
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services

Luca Foresti’s Summary

Working Experience:

July 2005 - today: Bologna, Econoetica: CEO.
I built the necessary infrastructure for Econoetica: IT, contracts, policies, web-site, governance, projects
January 2004 – June 2005: Frankfurt Am Main, Quipu GmbH, Division Manager of the Processing Center .
I designed, hired the personnel and implemented a Processing Center for financial transactions via Cards, POSs, ATMs of Financial Institutions Worldwide. We connected 8 banks from Eastern Europe (Bosnia, Serbia, Albania, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia), Africa (Republic Democratic of Congo), Latin America (Nicaragua). We built the connection with MasterCard and VISA. We processed 30 Mil € Transactions a Month. I managed a team of 10 people.
October 2002 – December 2003: Prishtina Kosovo, ProCredit Bank Kosovo: Deputy General Manager .
I was in the Management Board and in charge for all Internal Services: IT, Processing Center, Administration, Security. The bank is the biggest bank in Kosovo with about 400 employees.
October 2001 – September 2002: Frankfurt Am Main, IPC GmbH: Management Information System Manager and Risk Manager
During this period I traveled extensively in the projects we had in: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Bolivia, Ecuador, Albania, Bosnia, Serbia, Kosovo. In all these institutions I deployed a cash management model I developed in the previous experience in Albania.
July 2001 – September 2001: ProCredit bank Albania. Consultant.
I did 3 studies for the bank on: Cash Management, Credit Scoring, Liquidity Management. In all three projects I developed original functioning models still in use in the bank.


My main goal is to make Econoetica a profitable, great place to work in

Luca Foresti’s Specialties:

Management, IT, Finance, Application of Physical and Mathematical Models into the real world, Complexity


Luca Foresti’s Experience

  • Sales VP

    Econoetica SRL

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2009Present (10 months)

  • Owner

    Luca Foresti Consulting Firm

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2009Present (10 months)

    Finance, ICT, HR, Processes, Complexity management for SME

  • CEO

    econoetica

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2006November 2009 (3 years 11 months)

    CEO

  • Processing center director

    Quipu GmbH

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20042005 (1 year )

  • consultant

    ipc

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20012005 (4 years )

  • Deputy General Manager

    Procredit Bank Kosovo

    (Privately Held; Banking industry)

    20032004 (1 year )

  • Deputy General Manager

    ProCredit Bank

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    20022003 (1 year )


Luca Foresti’s Education

  • Scuola Normale Superiore

    19931998

  • Scuola Normale Superiore

    physics 19931998

  • Università di Pisa

    19921998


Additional Information

Luca Foresti’s Interests:

Investor relationships, ICT professional hiring, Businness ideas, international projects

Luca Foresti’s Groups:

  •    ASSODIGITALE - www.assodigitale.it -
  •    LinkedSEO
  •    VALUE NETWORK - Geomarketing - Data mining - CRM - Location based marketing
  •    2.0 connect manager
  •    Business Intelligence
  •    Wireless Jobs
  •    Guerrilla Marketing Tips for Small Businesses
  •    Google Group
  •    Consultants Network
  •    Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo
  •    MILAN EXPO COMMITTEE
  •    Strategos
  •    Marketing 2.0 Technology (Over 3400+ Members)
  •    Web 2.0 Mapping and Social Networks Meetup Group
  •    Decidere.net
  •    Search Marketing Salon
  •    Startup Specialists
  •    Startup Specialists Forum
  •    Mobile Content
  •    Digital Marketing
  •    Fior di Risorse - Persone al Centro
  •    PR 2.0 Lab
  •    MenoStato + Mercato +Liberta' - www.MenoStato.it
  •    Istituto Bruno Leoni
  •    SEO Specialist Italia
  •    Alumni Università di Pisa
  •    BolognaIn - Bologna Business Club
  •    Partnership for Growth (600+)
  •    Mobile application outsourcing
  •    F2F Capturing Creativity
  •    Mobile start-ups - 7,000+ members and growing!
  •    italia.it
  •    BolognaIn - Il cortile di Bologna
  •    Lavoro e Carriera IN Emilia Romagna
  •    Micro Kyoto Imprese Bologna - Priv
  •    EnergiaIN

Luca Foresti’s Honors:

1st Mindthebridge Business Plan Competition 2008
3rd E-content awards 2007
3rd E-content awards 2008


Luca Foresti’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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