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T-Defence presents “Tor Vergata in Space”: focus on training and skills in the space sector

Yesterday our Defender Alessio Di SalvoSpace Business Unit Director of T-Defencetook part in the event Tor Vergata in Spacepromoted by theUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata which took place on 27th and 28th April at Villa Mondragone. 

The initiative, organised by Centre for Space Biomedicine, from the Centre for Space Sustainability and from the inter-university centre MECSAhas brought together the academic world, national and European bodies such as ASI, ESA and the European Commission, along with key players in the sector, to discuss training, research and innovation in the space sector. 

During the event, Alessio intervened in the round table discussion. "Training Space Professionals: Universities, Industry and Institutions in Dialogue", within the plenary session dedicated to Space Educationin a debate that focused on some of the sector's key challenges: 

  • the training gap 
  • the difficulty in finding qualified skills, even in the face of a decline in students in STEM disciplines; 
  • The need to strengthen collaboration between universities and industry.

 

We thank the University for allowing us to take part in this highly qualified opportunity for discussion.

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Degree in Business Administration from the University of Naples 'Federico II' with an MBA in Business Management achieved with high merit in 2008 by winning a scholarship provided by Invitalia S.p.A. from which she was selected in the first months of attendance as the best MBA profile.

After a brief experience in Invitalia S.p.A., he immediately held increasingly important roles in the management of Administration, Finance and Control of companies operating in the defence sector, theInformation Technology, of Cyber and National Security. In addition, she was Treasury Manager in companies operating in theEnergy.

He obtained an Executive Master in Finance (EMF) at SDA Bocconi in 2020, with a specialisation in Corporate Finance & Control and, in 2022, a further specialisation track in Asset, Wealth Management also at SDA Bocconi.

For over five years it has been the Chief Financial Officer of the Defence Tech Group, whose listing process he followed on the Euronext Growth Milan segment of Borsa Italiana.

From 2017 to 2024, she was a member of the boards of directors of all the legal entity of the Defence Tech Group with delegated powers over their financial management and from October 2021 to October 2024 was a Board Member of the Holding Company.

It is currently also Investor Relations Manager of the listed Defence Tech and follows all ESG issues of the Group.

In July 2021, she was recognised by Federmanager as one of the best talents under 44 at national level, receiving an important award as Young Manager 2020.