Alumni Points of Contact
The USI Alumni chapters/Point of Contact (PoC) are the local contact (an alumnus/a) for all USI Alumni living and working in the same area, wishing to get together and stay in touch with USI. PoC are alumni leaders who are committed to supporting the University and connecting alumni with each other by volunteering time, energy and talent.
Santiago Abdala
Private Wealth Managing Director, Portfolio Personal Inversiones, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
Mohamed Beltagy
Software Developer, Siemens, Bruxelles, BELGIUM
USI Degree: Master of Science in Embedded Systems Design, 2016
Stéphanie Biollaz
Responsable communication numérique et systèmes d'information, Institut français d'Allemagne, Berlin, GERMANY
USI Degrees: Master in Gestione dei media, 2013 and Bachelor in Communication Sciences, 2010
Francesco Bortoluzzi
Head of Sustainability Programs, ZHAW Hochschule, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: Bachelor in Communication Sciences, 2014
Francesca Bossi
Category Manager Travel & Events, HERE Technologies, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
Juliet Bvekwa
Supply Chain Manager, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Zvishavane, ZIMBABWE
USI Degree: Executive Master in Humanitarian Logistics Management (MASHLM), 2013
Mimosa Ceratti
Architect, Prostyle Design Architects, Tokyo, JAPAN
USI Degree: Master in Architecture, 2015
Bérengère Chardier
Head of Digital Europe, Chanel, Paris, FRANCE
USI Degree: 4-years degree in Communication, 2005
Read her Career Story
Alice Comi
Associate Professor, University of Tongji, Shanghai, CHINA
USI Degrees: PhD in Communication, 2012 and Master in Corporate Communication, 2008 and Bachelor in Communication, 2005
Read her Career Story
Fabrice Corminboeuf
Architect, PKdM Arkitektar, San Francisco, US
USI Degree: Master in Architecture, 2003
Contact Fabrice for information about San Francisco and Reykjavik (city where he worked)
Magali Dauwalder
Global Head of Corporate Affairs, SGS, Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Christian Dedekind
Director Global Transformation, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Paris, FRANCE
Matteo Defendini
Architect, Defendini Architects, Brescia, ITALY
USI Degree: Master in Architecture, 2016
Aleksandar Denchev
Customer Success Manager, Squirro, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: Master in Management, 2013
Omar Elabed
Frontend Developer, Rieter, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Umberto Fenati
Dottore Commercialista e Revisore Legale, Studio Cocchi, Bologna, ITALY
USI Degree: Bachelor in Economics, 2009
Dersu Figueroa
Director, HUBIQ Energía e Innovación Tecnológica, Queretaro & Mexico City, MEXICO
USI Degree: Master in Management, 2010
Guilherme Gaino Galindo
Analyst at EPI-USE & PhD Student at University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
Manuel Gamper
Partner & Managing Director, Multi RE, Lugano, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: Bachelor in Communication, 2006
Perrine Gigandet
Community and Events Manager, Swissnex, San Francisco, USA
Susanna Granelli
University Researcher, EUI, Firenze, ITALY
USI Degree: Executive Master in Amministrazione Pubblica, 2010 and PhD in Communication Sciences, 1998
Jan Hofmann
Director International Markets, UBS, Singapore, SINGAPORE
USI Degree: 4-years degree in Communication science, 2002 and Master in Financial Communication, 2006
Bettina Hufschmied
Psychologische Beraterin, Praxis für Psychologische Beratung, Bern, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: 4-years degree in Communication Sciences, 2004
Barbara Iseli Sczepanski
Beraterin, B'VM, Bern, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: 4-years degree in Communication Sciences, 2002
Samrad Ismayilov
Sr. Procurement Specialist, Huawei, Baku, AZERBAIJAN
USI Degree: Master in Management, 2013
Angelina Jovic-Padarnitsas
Team Lead Online Training, Celonis, Munich, GERMANY
USI Degree: Master in Communication Management and Health, 2011
Saman Kamran
CEO and Co-Founder, COD Technologies
USI Degrees: PhD in Informatics, 2018 and Master in Intelligent Systems, 2011
Contact Saman for information about Paris and Iran (his country of origin)
Nicola La Rocca
Relationship Manager HNWI, UBS, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Francesca Lamanna
Senior Economist, The World Bank, Bangkok, THAILAND
4-years degree in Economics, 2000
Giovanni Luatti
Aggiunto Capo Sezione del Lavoro, Amministrazione Cantonale, Bellinzona, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: Master in International Tourism, 2010
Edoardo Madussi
Director of Business Development, Intelligencia, New York, US
USI Degrees: Master in Communication, Management and Health, 2012 & Bachelor in Communication, 2010
Laura Malinverno
Knowledge International Communication Coordinator, Nova School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, PORTUGAL
USI Degree: Master in International Tourism, 2012
Micol Malleo
Chief Marketing & New Product Development Officer, Scrigno Group, Milan, ITALY
USI Degree: 4-years degree in Communication science, 2002
Simone Malnati
Manager Project "Green Division", Banca del Sempione, Lugano, SWITZERLAND
Veniamin Mayorov
Sr. Business Development Executive, LGIM Legal & General Investment Management, London, UK
USI Degree: Master in Banking and Finance, 2015
Marina Miljkovic
UX Researcher, Google, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
USI Degrees: Master in International Tourism, 2013 and Bachelor in Economics, 2010
Matteo Orlandi
Marketing Manager, Simi Group, Milan, ITALY
Ana Maria Osorio Guzman
Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Paraná & Universidad del Norte, Bogotà, COLOMBIA
Dana Pavalan
BIM Architect, Morph Estudio, Madrid, SPAIN
Iuliana Pavalan
BIM and Landscape Architect, Morph Estudio, Madrid, SPAIN
Manuele Raggi
Sr. Program Manager, Google, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
USI Degrees: Master in Management, 2012 and Bachelor in Economics, 2009
Read his Career Story
Konstantin Rubinov
Head of CRO Strategic Data and Architecture, Julius Baer, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
USI Degree: PhD in Informatics, 2013
Art Shala
Executive Director, XPR Consulting, Pristina, KOSOVO
Alfons Shtjefni
Architect, ArkPro, Tirana, ALBANIA
USI Degree: Degree in Architecture, 2006
Francesco Stadler
Director of Impact Funds & Ventures, Sustainable Finance Initiative, Hong Kong, CHINA
Dmitry Stavitskiy
Head of Product, Try Your Best, San Francisco, USA
USI Degree: Master in Marketing, 2013
Federica Taborelli
Sr. Marketing Manager, Amundi, Dublin, IRLAND
USI Degree: Master in Financial Communication, 2013
Alberto Tassoni
Solicitor, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London, UK
USI Degree: Master of Arts in Philosophy, 2019
Contact Alberto if you want information about London or also Cambridge
Marco Tersigni
Digital Strategic Accounts Manager, VF International, Stabio, SWITZERLAND
USI Degrees: Master in Management, 2017 and Bachelor in Economics, 2015
Ashley Thalmann
Alumni Relations and Engagement Specialist, University of Wollongong, Sydney, AUSTRALIA
USI Degree: Master in International Tourism, 2019
Laura Tommasina
Employer Brand Content Manager, TomTom, Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
USI Degrees: Master in International Tourism, 2019 and Bachelor in Economics, 2015
Aliaksandr Uladzimirau
Sales Executive, Finastra, London, UK
USI Degree: Master in Banking and Finance, 2017
Divya Susan Varkey
Intercultural Communications Trainer, CrossOver-Bridging Cultures, THE HAGUE, Netherlands
USI Degree: Executive Master in intercultural communication, 2016
Read her Career Story
Milica Vukovic-Stojković
Manager Executive Reporting & Investor Relations, Choice Hotels International, Washington, US
Paolo Zazzara
Sr. Manager Controls Assurance, Pepper Money ANZ, Sydney, AUSTRALIA
USI Degree: Master in Finance, 2010
Federica Zerilli
Group Head of Human Resources Global, DSQUARED2, Lugano, SWITZERLAND
USI Degrees: Master in Corporate Communication, 2008 and Bachelor in Communication, 2005
Meng Zhang
Founder & General Manager, Sinotalia Investment Consulting Company, Beijing, CHINA
USI Degree: Master in Economics and International Policies, 2010
Read her Career Story
Contact Meng for information about Milan and Beijing
Raffaele Züger
Head of Brand Image, Mirabaud Group, Geneva, SWITZERLAND
USI Degrees: Executive Master of science in Communication Management, 2008 and 4-years degree in Communication Sciences, 2000
Take a look at the events and meetings
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