David Vannozzi, born in Fiesole, Italy, is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in academia and public administration. He holds a degree in Economics and Commerce and has held various managerial roles across universities and public institutions. From 2012 to 2016, Vannozzi served as the Director General of the Industrial Association of Brescia (Confindustria Brescia). In May 2016, he was appointed Director General of CINECA, an inter-university consortium in Italy, where he led initiatives in project management, change management, business process reengineering, lean management, and Six Sigma. In 2023, Vannozzi transitioned to the role of Director General at Università Telematica Pegaso, focusing on the university's international expansion. He also serves as Managing Director of Pegaso International, a Malta-based institution dedicated to higher education. Under his leadership, Pegaso has been recognized for its commitment to excellence in digital education, earning accolades such as the Outstanding Leadership Award in Dubai. Vannozzi's career reflects a dedication to enhancing educational frameworks and fostering international collaborations.