DFINITY

As Head of Ecosystem Hubs in the Global Adoption team at DFINITY Foundation, I’ll be leading the ICP HUBS program to drive global adoption and innovation on the Internet Computer! In this role, I’ll be empowering developers, startups, and ecosystems to build and scale groundbreaking projects on ICP. My key responsibilities include:

✅ Developer & User-Centric Initiatives: Leading bootcamps, hackathons, and other initiatives to push adoption and foster a thriving ecosystem.
✅ Acceleration & Incubation: Overseeing global cohorts and the OLYMPUS Program to ensure high-quality outcomes and seamless ICP integration.
✅ Performance Optimization: Implementing data-driven systems to track and maximize program impact.
✅ Ecosystem Growth: Supporting founders from ideation to launch.
✅ Strategic Collaboration: Collaborate with the Director of Global Adoption on high-level initiatives to shape the future of ICP.

This role combines leadership, strategy, and execution, allowing me to merge my passion for blockchain innovation with my expertise in development growth. I’m happy to work with an incredible team and community to make the Internet Computer the go-to place for decentralized AI, DeFi, Chain Fusion and more.

If you’re building on ICP, exploring blockchain opportunities, or just want to connect, let’s chat! 
Together, we can shape the future of Web3.

Head of Ecosystem Hubs

FEDERITALY

As Blockchain Implementation Manager, my role is responsible for identifying areas in which blockchain technology can be utilized, designing the system, managing the development and testing of the technology, and overseeing the integration of the technology into the organization's existing processes. Additionally, I also supervise the team that is implementing the technology.

Blockchain Development Manager

Oversea Delegate of FEDERITALY in Indonesia to represent the interests and initiatives
of FEDERITALY throughout the territory of the Republic of Indonesia.

Head of Delegation FederItaly Indonesia

AuroraCoaching

At Aurora, I offer customized sessions tailored to the specific ambitions and goals of my clients. 

I work with busy professionals who lack the time to conduct their own research and provide a personalized experience that empowers them to confidently navigate the cryptocurrency environment.

I also offer Web3 Consulting services for Businesses that want to switch from Web2 to Web3, analyzing the best way for doing it according to their products, values and existing community. Or for Projects that are already in the NFTs and Web3 space and are struggling with their product/s.

Founder

ICP HUB Indonesia - Disruptives

As Co-Founder, my role is to cultivate a thriving hub centered around Internet Computer Protocol (ICP). I'm on a mission to bring disruptive technologies to the forefront and weave them into Indonesia's fabric.

Every day is an opportunity to stimulate innovation, spark conversations, and turn abstract ideas into tangible reality. I collaborate closely with local tech entrepreneurs, startups, and Web3 enthusiasts, creating a vibrant ecosystem where the future of decentralized internet is shaped.

In addition to shaping strategic directions, I actively work on the ground, connecting with various stakeholders within the ICP and broader blockchain community. The core of my role involves designing and implementing strategies to foster growth and influence the development of decentralized apps on the ICP platform.

On the other side, my role involves attracting and liaising with potential investors. After all, the growth of the ICP ecosystem relies on strong backing and shared belief in the transformative potential of blockchain technology.

I am steering it towards a future where the digital world is more open and empowering for all.

Co-Founder & Hub Leader

SEA Vision USA

As Technical Manager for the USA branch, I have become the Single Point of Contact for all customers located in the USA. Due to the fact that the branch’s structure is still in a development phase, all the tasks related to the Customer Care Dept are being executed by me, as well as all the duties that should compete to a Service Manager providing support and solutions to all those customers who are experiencing problems on their production lines or are looking to new solutions.

In the position as Technical Manager, I will use my understanding and knowledge of the software, for performing installation, validation, equipment set-up and troubleshooting, giving training to managers and line operators, sale's support.

My tasks include also:
▪ Managing implementation of SEA Vision Serialization Systems on Packaging Lines for Pharma companies.
▪ Supervising activities on site and remote, providing all the support that is necessary in first person.
▪ Managing the installation and validation of the Vision systems at Customer’s sites.
▪ Supervising of Junior After Sales Engineers.
▪ Directly handling the communication with the customer, for implementing and developing new logics and inspection controls on the packaging machines.
▪ Providing the training needed for Operators and Managers directly in Production’s environment where the vision system is located.
▪ Coordinate procurement and Research & Development with SEA Vision Italian Head Quarters.
▪ Providing technical recommendations and suggestions to our sales managers and customers every time is needed.

Technical Manager USA - Serialization Expert

SEA Vision

Some of the Pharmaceuticals Companies I’ve been working with: TEVA (Israel, Poland, Serbia), Pfizer (Italy), GSK (England, Italy, Poland, Canada, USA), ASPEN (Germany), Eurofarma (Brasil), Recipharm (Sweden), Zambon (Switzerland, Italy), Lekhim (Ukraine), Bayer, Menarini, Molteni, AlfaSigma, Italfarmaco, Sanofi, Chiesi (Italy). And OEM as IMA (Italy), Marchesini Group (Italy), Bausch & Stroebel (Germany), Pester (Germany).

Part of a Qualified After Sales Team for on-line and on-site support for Vision Monitoring systems for Pharmaceutical Packaging. Specializing in the Installation, Programming, Management and Maintenance of Vision and Tracking systems for Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic products. Execution of Factory / Site Acceptance Tests (FAT and SAT), provisioning of training directly at Customer’s site for final users (Operators, Maintainers and Administrators), Production Assistance, Customer Issues assistance. Other tasks included:

- Definition and development of serialization projects;
- Project of full Track & Trace solutions from Packaging Line Level to Plant Level;
- Control of compliance to national and international regulations;
- Testing of new software features before software release;
- Evaluation and improvement of custom solutions to satisfy customer needs;

After Sales Engineer - Serialization Expert

Virtual Human Dynamics Laboratory. Department of Science and Psychology, University of Florence

During this period I’ve been Responsible for the research and development of a Web Application used for identifying emotions through a Facial Emotions/Expressions Recognition Software, monitoring the behavior of children while at school. The tool developed, is able to record the output video of the computer, while questioning the single child about the classroom environment. The videos collected are then computed with the Facial Emotion Recognition Software for the realization of a statistical model able to find a correlation between the answers given and the emotions recorded, investigating in this way all the possible dimensions of interest. 
The experiment conducted involved 180 children, for a total of 15 classes in Primary and Secondary School. First experiment of this kind worldwide on children of such age.

Project Developer

Interdepartmental Research Center "E. Piaggio"

Implementation of a software interface for an Aptic Glove with contact force return during the exploration of a Virtual Environment.

Development of the Software interface for controlling the hand movement and creation of a three-dimensional environment dedicated for training. Realization of the glove and application of the Actuators to it (Hydrostatically Coupled Dielectric Elastomers, HCDEs), to assess the contact force return during the virtual interactions. In collaboration with the CEEDs project (https://ceeds-project.eu).

Bachelor’s Thesis Traineeship

Blockchain, Crypto, NFTs | Public Speaker | Web3 Expert | Crypto Coach | Biomedical Engineer | I help you & your project overcome challenges and achieve the success you deserve

Ciao, I'm Bruno. I'm an Entrepreneur with a M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering and over 9 years of global experience, I am on a mission to drive innovation and positive change through blockchain, AI, and emerging technologies. 

My mission? To shape the future of Web3 with bold ideas and real-world impact. 

I’m happy to be part of the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) ecosystem as Head of Ecosystem Hubs in the Global Adoption team at DFINITY Foundation. As part of the ICP HUBS Network, I empower developers and startups worldwide to build a vibrant ecosystem for Decentralized AI, DeFi, Chain Fusion, and more.  

🚀 Leading Web3 Innovation on ICP:
At DFINITY, I overview and support global initiatives like: projects acceleration, developer bootcamps, workshops and hackathons, fueling innovation and adoption. Guiding founders from vision to launch and optimizing impact with data-driven systems, my goal is to make ICP the go-to platform for fast, secure, unstoppable decentralized solutions. Collaborating with our Director of Global Adoption, I shape initiatives to put ICP at the heart of Web3.  

🎙️ Inspiring Global Audiences:
As a public speaker, I share insights on Web3, blockchain, AI, and new tech at global events. Whether keynoting or sparking ideas at industry panels, I love to inspire builders to embrace decentralized possibilities.  

🇮🇹 Transforming Blockchain Solutions:
As the Blockchain Development Manager at FEDERITALY, I oversaw the development and launch of a blockchain-based platform, fully on-chain, for “100% Made in Italy” and “Made in Italy” product certificates, proving blockchain’s power to protect authenticity and trust.

💡 Some Key Achievements:
- Part of ICP HUBS, the most successful Web3 Program, to empower developers and startups worldwide.
- Launched the first Incubator Program on ICP, funding and scaling 10 innovative projects.
- Organized successful Hackathons, for building innovative blockchain solutions (1000+ devs onboarded)
- Established strategic partnerships with the Indonesian Government and 135 educational institutions.
- Presented blockchain-based platforms to the Italian Senate and the European Parliament.
- Founder of Aurora Coaching, providing guidance and solutions in cryptocurrency and Web3.

I’m here to connect, collaborate, and create. Whether you’re building on ICP, exploring Web3, or just want to geek out over AI and blockchain, let’s chat and make waves in this epic tech revolution!

Bruno Calabretta

AdLunam Inc.

AdLunam is the Web3 industry's first Engage to Earn IDO launchpad with a Proof of Attention allocation mechanism - we're democratising crypto investments.

Co-Founder

Stealth Startup

Executive producer, documentary film (stealth mode🔥) in association with AdLunam, Inc.

Documentary Filmmaker

Brighton Business School

Enterprise Ambassador for The School of Business and Law, which includes the Brighton Business School and Brighton Law School.

Enterprise Ambassador

Lifeboat Foundation

The Lifeboat Foundation is a nonprofit nongovernmental organization dedicated to encouraging scientific advancements while helping humanity survive existential risks and possible misuse of increasingly powerful technologies, including genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and robotics/AI, as we move towards the Singularity.
 
Lifeboat Foundation is pursuing a variety of options, including helping to accelerate the development of technologies to defend humanity such as new methods to combat viruses, effective nanotechnological defensive strategies, and even self-sustaining space colonies in case the other defensive strategies fail.

Board Member: Sustainability

The Lifeboat Foundation is developing a world-class think tank with a rich cognitive diversity of philosophers, economists, biologists, nanotechnologists, AI researchers, educators, policy experts, engineers, lawyers, ethicists, futurists, neuroscientists, physicists, space experts, and other top thinkers.

Board Member: New Money Systems

Web3 Explained

Writing a book about the future use cases of Web3 technologies by live-testing 12 new applications in 12 months

Author and Chief Experimenter

Social Impact Network 

Social Impact Network is a decentralized impact investing ecosystem that connects investors, project coordinators, and beneficiaries. The system provides high liquidity at soft loan rates to impact projects in frontier markets, a blockchain-based impact measurement system, and above-average returns to investors due to DeFi protocol integration.

Head of Marketing and Communications

FPT University

FPT University, Viet Nam's first private university, is part of FPT Corporation, one of the top private corporations and the largest IT service company in the country. 

FPTU's main campus is located in Hoa Lac High Tech Park in Ha Noi, and is Viet Nam's leading IT university.

Lecturer

Provide marketing and communication consultation services to blockchain, cryptocurrency, and DeFi companies and startups.

Fractional CMO

National Economics University (Vietnam)

Founded in 1956, the National Economics University is one of the leading universities in Economics, Public Management and Business Administration in Viet Nam.

Bitcoin.com

Journalist

Nadja Bester is a seasoned, award-winning entrepreneur, advisor, investor, and international speaker with a passion for innovation and sustainability. 

As the co-founder of Engage to Earn investing platform AdLunam, host of The Future of NFTs podcast, and author of the book Web3 Explained, named by IBTimes as "this year's most anticipated project that's guaranteed to highlight the wide-ranging possibilities and significance of the technologies involved in Web3."

Nadja is at the forefront of the Web3 revolution, leveraging her expertise in multimedia marketing and communications, fundraising, journalism, and blockchain technology to drive the adoption and integration of these cutting-edge technologies. 

With a proven track record of success in leading marketing and communications and fundraising strategies for global companies, and as a sought-after advisor and mentor for startups in the crypto and environmental space, Nadja is a thought leader in the industry and a driving force behind AdLunam's industry-first Engage to Earn investment platform leveraging Proof of Attention.

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