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Daslav Brkic

Following decades of experience in international strategic initiatives. He had joined Snamprogetti
business, strategy, sales and technology (later incorporated into Saipem) in 2002 as SVP
development in the oil & gas, power, environmental Strategic Planning, Technology Development and
and telecommunications industries, Dr. Brkic has Licensing.
recently founded his own consulting practice in He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from
marketing and strategic business development. In the Technical Universities of Milan, Italy, and
2017 he is also a Visiting Professor at the School Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. He has attended
of Management and at the Graduate School of the M.B.A. program at the University of Chicago
Business of the Politecnico di Milano. as well as numerous top executive programs at
After numerous assignments in R&D, international Stanford GSB and at ABB and Eni Corporate
sales and specialty products development with Universities.
UOP (today Honeywell), based in Chicago and in An active member of the Committees for
London, he has led Corporate Strategic Business Internationalization of Confindustria and
Development for ABB Lummus and Key Account Assolombarda, he is the Vice President of ANIMP
Management for the ABB Corporation, based in and the Executive Editor of the magazines
The Hague, the Netherlands. Subsequently, he “Impiantistica italiana” and “Industrial Plants”.
has headed the International Division of Sirti, a Earlier he was a Board Member of several
telecommunications E&C company, based in International and Italian industry associations,
Milan, Italy. such as the World Energy Council, Society of
With Saipem, as Corporate Senior Vice President Petroleum Engineers, Assomineraria.
in the Milan headquarters, until mid-2016 he had He is the author of more than 100 papers and
been in charge of Business and Technology conference speeches on energy, business,
Development, which also included client engineering & construction and technology issues.
communications, with particular emphasis on new

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