Senior professional with more than three decades of experience spanning security, intelligence, risk management, international relations and entrepreneurial leadership. My career began in executive protection and operational security and progressively evolved toward strategic advisory, governance, institutional dialogue and decision support in cross-border environments.
Within my international activities, I serve as Director of International Relations at the International Common Law Court of Justice Vienna (ICCJV), with an expanded mandate as Director of the Intelligence & Security Department. Within the International Society of Diplomats (ISD), I serve as Ambassador and Country Director Spain and as Director, Trade & Investment Department.
As a Strategic Risk Architect, I integrate threat assessment, intelligence, security, governance and an international perspective. My experience also includes the protection of corporate leaders, diplomatic representatives and public figures, combining operational expertise with managerial responsibility.
Core Expertise
• International Relations & Institutional Dialogue: institutional relations, international coordination and engagement in cross-border environments.
• Strategic Risk, Intelligence & Geopolitical Context: exposure analysis, interpretation of threats and decision support in complex scenarios.
• Diplomatic & Executive Protection: experience protecting diplomatic figures, executives and public personalities; security planning and coordination.
• Security Governance & Organisational Resilience: strategic oversight, leadership, crisis preparedness and integration of physical, informational and cyber dimensions.
• Cross-Border Advisory & Leadership: support to entrepreneurs, organisations and decision-makers exposed to operational, reputational and international risks.
L.U.de.S., Lugano | 2004–2005
Specialist coursework within the “Master in Scienze dell’Investigazione” programme: investigation, criminology, criminal law and procedure, and security management.
• International Bodyguard Association, UK: Executive Protection training and certification.
• Security Air Service: airport security and crowd control training.
• Krav Maga Instructor, Level I; Close Quarter Battle (CQB) training; defensive, evasive and offensive driving techniques.
• Collaborations in investigative sciences and applied criminology, with professional development in investigation, security and risk management.
International, Diplomatic & Institutional Appointments
International Common Law Court of Justice Vienna (ICCJV)
Director of International Relations | June 2025–present · Director – Intelligence & Security Department
Mandate focused on international relations, institutional dialogue and the integration of intelligence analysis, strategic risk assessment, cross-border security cooperation and governance.
International Society of Diplomats (ISD)
Ambassador and Country Director Spain | Director, Trade & Investment Department
Country representation in Spain and leadership of the Trade & Investment Department, with activities related to economic diplomacy, institutional relations, international cooperation, trade development and investment facilitation. Ambassador and Country Director Spain since May 2022.
Leadership, Advisory & Professional Appointments
Black Diamond International
Founder and CEO | 2025–present
Definition of the positioning and protection frameworks of an ecosystem serving HNWI/UHNWI. Strategic coordination of security, protection and access to specialist expertise for entrepreneurs and internationally active families.
Quantikum
Founder | Initiative under development
Development of an initiative focused on corporate security, risk management, security architecture, protective intelligence and cyber governance. Definition of the advisory approach and oversight of specialist operational structures.
Adamantium Club
Co-Founder
Design of a strategic network for entrepreneurs and investors, focused on risk awareness, protection of businesses, people and assets, and access to insights and selected professionals.
Security Advisor and Security Manager
Contract assignments | 2005–present
Security advisory and management assignments for companies and operational environments, with responsibilities in risk assessment, protection planning and the coordination of activities and teams. The scope has progressively evolved toward security governance, strategic oversight and decision support in high-exposure environments.
Praetorian Force
CEO and Co-Founder | 2019–2021
Leadership of a security organisation involved in executive protection, operational intelligence, investigative support and the management of high-risk environments.
King Security Solutions
Co-Founder and Security Director | 2009–2011
Organisation and oversight of operational activities, development of protection strategies and management of complex security environments.
EOS Intelligence
Founder | 2005–2011
Intelligence and investigative advisory: information gathering, risk analysis, corporate intelligence and investigative support.
Omnia Secura
Vice President and Co-Founder | 2004–2005
Security planning, threat assessment and operational and strategic advisory.
Operational Experience, Education & Academic Engagement
Security Operator and Executive Protection Specialist
Early security career | 1992–2005
Security services for luxury, entertainment and sports events; security responsibilities at television and music events; close protection of entrepreneurs, executives, artists and sports personalities.
Selected Protection Assignments
• Security responsibility for a senior diplomatic figure; protection assignment for a prominent Italian music artist.
• Member of the close protection team for a chief executive in the defence and infrastructure sector.
• Member of protection teams for the chairman and vice chairman of a telecommunications company, including family protection assignments.
• Military service in the XXII Infantry Battalion as an assault rifleman, preceding my professional entry into the security sector.
Languages
Italian: native.
English, Spanish, French and Romanian: professional working proficiency.
Russian: basic.