Mario Gualdi, Managing Director, ISINNOVA, Italy

Speaker Profile
With degrees in International Relations and Political Science (LUISS University, Italy) and City and Regional Planning (Cornell University, USA), Mario is Managing Director of ISINNOVA. Involved in the development and management of several international projects focusing on innovative and sustainable urban mobility, Mario is particularly passionate about urban planning and regeneration, integration of land use and transport, planning for walking and cycling. Mario has been coordinating large international initiatives and is extensively involved in the assessment of socio‐economic impacts of urban policies. He is author of a number of policy and technical publications.

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Company Profile
The Institute of Studies for the Integration of Systems (ISINNOVA), is an independent Italian research and consulting institute supporting international, national and local public institutions for the development, implementation and evaluation of sustainable policies. ISINNOVA employs integrated approaches combining foresight, participation and system integration to foster the adoption of innovative models in the fields of energy, environment, transport and mobility, urban planning, and knowledge society.