Giovanni Pirola

Solutions Services Group Manager Italy & Iberia at Thomson Reuters

Italy

Current
Past
Education
  • Università degli Studi di Milano
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287 connections
Industry
Computer Software
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Giovanni Pirola’s Summary

Technical Practice Manager with solid background in design and development of Open Systems based on Solaris, Linux and the Java Platform. Enthusiast of Agile Methods and Test Driven development.

Giovanni Pirola’s Specialties:

Object Oriented Design, Java Platform, Open Source Technologies, Agile Methods, Financial Solutions


Giovanni Pirola’s Experience

  • Solutions Services Group Manager Italy & Iberia

    Thomson Reuters

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    2008Present (1 year)

    Design and Deliver solutions based on Thomson Reuters' products stack for the financial market. Responsible for the Italy & Iberia Consultancy team and member of the EMEA Solutions Services Group Managing team.

  • Director of Italian Operations

    Sourcesense

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

    December 2006March 2008 (1 year 4 months)

    Define the Business Proposition of Sourcesense for the Italian market, manage the sales and delivery process.
    Present and Propose Sourcesense's services to customers at CxO level.
    Define partnerships with major Open Source Organizations and vendors for the Italian market

  • Practice Manager

    Sun microsystems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    September 1995November 2006 (11 years 3 months)

    Started at Sun back in 1995, I've had the chance to witness and support the rise of the Java Platform, in various roles.
    First as Consultant, then as Architect, then as Practice Lead of the Java Consulting group.
    My current focus is on SOA and related technologies

  • senior software engineer

    ST Microelectronics

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; STM; Semiconductors industry)

    July 1989September 1995 (6 years 3 months)

    Designer and developer of IC CAD software on Unix and XWindows platform. focus on Code Generators

  • software engineer

    honeywell

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    April 1987July 1989 (2 years 4 months)

    Designer of PCB CAD solutions on various workstations types and graphics platforms


Giovanni Pirola’s Education

  • Università degli Studi di Milano

    Computer Science , Computer Science , 19821987


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