Danilo Messinese
Post Doc fellow & Faculty Lecturer at IE University (Madrid), Strategy Department
Research affiliate at ION Management Science Lab, Bocconi University (Milan)
Danilo's research explores how startups and firms can improve their strategic decision-making under uncertainty and how they can leverage data and predictive technologies (ML/AI) to compete in a fast-changing market.
He is the Director of pre-acceleration programs in Italy and India, where he has worked with more than 1,500 start-ups. In this role, he combines the latest management practices with research insights to help deliver cutting-edge training and mentorship programs.
He took his Ph.D. (cum laude) in Business Administration and Management at Bocconi University (Milan, Italy), after a master’s degree in Theoretical Physics and a specialization degree in Mathematical Finance (cum laude), both at the University of Bologna.
He worked for a few years at Bain & Company and Unicredit Group.
Research agenda: How (human) strategists can navigate uncertainty to create value