Ready to discover the beating heart of Italian industry? Join us for three unmissable Academy events!
Published on 05 September 2024
Ready to discover the beating heart of Italian industry? Join us for three unmissable Academy events!
Company visits, meetings with entrepreneurs, and special events with experts.
200 travel grants available: Limited spots!
Are you ready to dive into the world of Italian entrepreneurship? Applications are now open for the most prestigious events dedicated to students interested in business culture and innovation. This is your chance to access unique educational experiences, learn firsthand about the industrial excellence of our territory, and take the first step toward a successful professional future. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of these three unmissable events:
Why participate?
Do you want to experience something that will transform your professional future?
The Academy project is your gateway to the world of industrial excellence in Northeast Italy and Emilia Romagna.
Here’s what awaits you:
What does the travel grant include?
The 200 offered travel grants cover 50% of the costs and include:
An exclusive opportunity to connect with the leaders of top companies in Emilia Romagna.
Application deadline: September 29, 2024 – Limited spots!
Participate in meetings with 50 entrepreneurs from Emilia Romagna and visit 6 leading companies. This experience will allow you to directly engage with those who have turned innovative ideas into successful realities. An invaluable opportunity to enrich your skills and get closer to the job market.
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What does the travel grant include?
The 200 offered travel grants cover 50% of the costs and include:
What does participation include?
How to apply?
Applications close on September 29, 2024. Click here to apply and don’t miss this unique opportunity. Further deadlines may follow based on availability.
Questions? Click here for FAQs.
Among the entrepreneurs you will meet: Luca Dal Fabbro, President of Iren; Fabiana Minari, CEO of Saf Infissi Srl; Marco Caprara, CEO of Cams Servizi Edili Sr; Franco Manfredini, CEO of Casalgrande Padana Spa; Licia Pollastri, CEO of Officine Pollastri; Odino Reggiani, CEO of Fracm Spa; Gabriele Bonfiglioli, CEO of Marzocchi Pompe; Francesco Balestrieri, CEO of Alfasigma Spa; Andrea Moschetti, CEO of Faac Partecipazioni Industriali; Claudio Ognibene, President of Ognibene Power Spa; Massimiliano Gigli, CEO of Modula; Romano Minozzi, CEO of Iris Ceramica; Claudio Lucchese, President of Maranello 51; Paolo Bosi, President of Vaccari e Bosi; Antonio Petralia, CEO of Eurosets; Nerio Alessandri, President of Technogym; Valentina Aureli, CEO of Aetna.
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Participate in one of Italy’s most important economic festivals and discover how innovation is redefining the world of work and the global economic impact of the U.S. elections.
Application deadline: September 29, 2024 – Limited spots!
The Bergamo Città Impresa Festival offers you the chance to visit some of the best companies in the area and attend debates and conferences with prominent entrepreneurs, politicians, industry experts, and journalists. Discover the economic implications of the U.S. elections and the impact of artificial intelligence on innovative companies. A unique opportunity to understand how the global economy will shape your professional future.
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What does the travel grant include?
The 200 offered travel grants cover 50% of the costs and include:
What does participation include?
How to apply?
Applications close on September 29, 2024. Click here to apply and secure your spot at the festival. Further deadlines may follow based on availability.
Questions? Click here for FAQs and to visit the Città Impresa website.
Confirmed guests include: Francesco Costa, Deputy Editor of Il Post and author of Frontiera (Mondadori); Gregorio De Felice, Chief Economist of Intesa Sanpaolo; Giuseppe Pasini, President of Feralpi Group; Emma Marcegaglia, President and CEO of Marcegaglia Holding; Enrico Letta, President of Jacques Delors Institute and former Prime Minister; Elsa Fornero, Honorary Professor of Economics at the University of Turin and former Minister of Labor and Social Policies; Alberto Bombassei, Honorary President of Brembo; Nicola Piovani, Musician, Composer, Conductor; Patrizia Micucci, Managing Director of Neuberger Berman Europe Limited and Senior Partner of NB Aurora; Marco Nocivelli, President and CEO of Epta; Federico Faggin, Physicist, Inventor, Italian Entrepreneur in the USA and author of Beyond the Invisible (Mondadori); Dario Fabbri, Journalist and Geopolitical Analyst; Monica Poggio, President of the Italian-German Chamber of Commerce and CEO of Bayer Italy; Eric Quint, Author, former SVP, and Chief Design and Brand Officer of 3M Company, co-author of Design Leadership in Action (Post Editori); Peter Foster, Public Policy Editor of the Financial Times; Daniele Manca, Deputy Editor of Corriere della Sera; Adriana Cerretelli, Columnist of Il Sole 24 Ore; Paolo Magri, CEO and Chair of the Scientific Committee of ISPI; Ferruccio De Bortoli, Columnist of Corriere della Sera; Francesco Giavazzi, Emeritus Professor of Bocconi University; Marco Bentivogli, Coordinator of Base Italia and author of Fire the Bosses (Rizzoli); Marco Magnani, Economist, Professor at Luiss University in Rome and the Catholic University of Milan and author of The Great Gap (Bocconi University Press).
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Company visits, meetings with entrepreneurs, and special events. Apply now and discover the secrets of the most innovative companies in Northeast Italy.
Application deadline: September 29, 2024 – Limited spots!
Do you want to get to the heart of Italian industry? The Open Factory Academy is your gateway to the world of industrial excellence in Northeast Italy. Participate in exclusive tours of 5-8 leading companies, meet industry leaders, and enhance your studies with practical experiences recognized by top Italian companies.
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What does the travel grant include?
The 200 offered travel grants cover 50% of the costs and include:
How to apply?
Applications close on September 29, 2024. Click here to apply and secure one of the 200 available spots.
Questions? Click here for FAQs and to visit the Open Factory website.
Among the companies we have visited: Amplifon, global leader in hearing aids; Arbos, sustainable solutions in innovative horticulture; Armes, industrial automation, high precision; Carraro, agricultural machinery; Gabel, home textiles and furnishings; Davines Group, sustainable cosmetic products; Irsap, innovative radiators and heating systems; Lago, modular and sustainable furniture; LATI Thermoplastics Industry; Lima Corporate, orthopedic prostheses and surgical solutions; Novation Tech, leader in carbon fiber components; Unox, professional ovens, culinary technology.
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A VALUABLE ADDITION TO YOUR CURRICULUM!
At the end of the event, you will receive an official certificate of participation that you can include in your CV as proof of an exclusive and recognized educational experience with Italy's top companies.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
For questions or doubts regarding the application process, accommodation organization, or what to do in case of withdrawal after paying the participation fee, click here to find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
YOUR MOMENT HAS ARRIVED
This is your chance to experience the unique world of Italian industry. Don’t miss it!
Apply now and start your adventure with Open Factory Academy!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact us from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm, at the following contacts:
academy@italypost.it
T. 0490991240