CURRICULUM VITAE Biagio Oppi PERSONALS Name Address OPPI BIAGIO 1 / 2 VIA BATTISTI CENTO (FE) 44042 - ITALY Phone +39 347 8704686 E-mail biagio.oppi@gmail.com Nationality Italian Data of Birth 26 TH OF APRIL 1976 Public Relations Professional n. 1829 - ex Lege 2013/4 FERPI Federazione Relazioni Pubbliche Italiane WORK EXPERIENCES CURRENT JOB Dates, since May 2015 Name and address of employer Baxalta Italy srl (Baxalta Incorporated) Type of business Biopharmaceutical Industry Occupation or position held Communication Lead Italy & Greece Internal Communication Launch of the new company Employee Engagement Leadership Communication Intranet, House Organ, Newsletter, Corporate identity External Communication Launch of the new company Media & Public Relations Stakeholders and Patients relations Marketing Communication Dates (since to) 2013-2015 Name and address of Employer ISCOM Bologna Type of business Professional Education Occupation or position held Trainer Communication & Marketing training modules in Post-diploma Program Page 1 - Curriculum vitae
PREVIOUS JOB Dates (since to) Name and address of Employer Business Occupation March 2011 April 2015 Gambro Dasco spa - MODENA (subsidiary of Baxter International Inc.) HealthCare Industry, Medical Devices Public Relations & Communications Manager Italy I was in charge of internal & external communications Special focus on communication crisis & stakeholders management: 2011 Restructuring and 2012 Earthquake; in 2013 and 2014 integration and change management during Baxter Integration process. Internal Communication Employee Engagement Leadership Communication Restructuring activities & support to HR Intranet, House Organ, Newsletter External Communication Media & Public Relations Stakeholders management & Gov./Union/Industrial Relations Crisis Communication Marketing Communication Dates (since to) Name and address of employer Type of business Occupation or position held May 2004 - March 2011 Mito group srl Modena Italy Marketing & communication company PR & Communication Advisor Projects: 2009-2011 OSA Coop (Healthcare Industry): internal and external communication: crisis communication, Corporate Social Responsibility Report, web site, brochure, events. OSA is a Cooperative organization providing healthcare services. 2008-2011 Motorsport ExpoTech (Motor Industry): national and international PR manager of the unique trade show of motorsport engineering in Italy: internal and external communication, public affairs, media relations, web marketing (UK, Sweden, Germany, France, USA) dealing with: European companies, Italian and European trade press, Industry association & communities (such as Motorsport Industry Association, Swedish Motorsport Industry, etc.), France and UK Governments, International Shows (PRI, IMIS, PMW, Autosport International, Les Mans Biz Days) 2010 National Technological Platform of Electric Mobility (Motor Industry): member and representative of Motorsport ExpoTech. I have managed in Modena the 1 st conference of the Platform, Italian lobby of electric mobility. 2007 Overland Parigi-Pechino (Motor Industry): media relations & partnership management in more than 50 events in Italy and abroad (Europe, Russia, China) during the road show from London to Shanghai. Overland is a TV broadcast of RAI, Main sponsors: FIAT; Pirelli, Iveco, Motorvalley Emilia-Romagna, WylerGeneve. 2004-2011 Modena Terra di Motori (Motor & Tourism Industry): concept, public relations, sponsorship, event management Page 2 - Curriculum vitae
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES Dates (since to) 2006-2010 Name and address of employer REDIPANE Bakery-Café GMG partners srl Parma Type of business Franchising Bakery Occupation or position held PR Consultant Public Relations & Media Relations for the shops of: Modena, Cesena, Bologna, Imola & Montecchio Emilia Dates (since to) 2008 Name and address of employer Safwood spa Piacenza Type of business Green & Eco buildings Occupation or position held PR & Marketing Consultant Public Relations; concept, copywriting & editing of brochure, website, booth, merchandising of DomusLignea brand. Dates (since to) 2005-2007 Name and address of employer Affari Italiani Milan Type of business Newspaper Occupation or position held Journalist Reporter from Emilia-Romagna area Dates (since to) 2000-2005 Name and address of employer Stradanove Modena Type of business Magazine on line Occupation or position held Editor Journalist. Health Care area editor (news about sexual illnesses, drug & alcohol abuse) Dates (since to) 2004-2005 Name and address of employer Ella Studio Parma Type of business PR agency Occupation or position held Writer & editor Copywriting Dates (since to) 2006-2011 Name and address of employer Futura spa and Chamber of Commerce of Caserta Type of business Education Industry Occupation or position held Teacher Training on communication, web marketing, editing, writing Page 3 - Curriculum vitae
EDUCATION & TRAINING Date (since to) 2005 Name and type of organisation Executive Master IULM FERPI ASSOREL in Public Relations and Business Communication providing education and training Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Public relations, Event management, Media relations, Crisis communication, Corporate Social Responsibility. Title of qualification awarded Master Date (since to) 1995 2004 Name and type of organisation Bachelor of Arts in Communication Sciences University of Bologna providing education and training Principal subjects/occupational skills Public relations, Semiotics, Psychology, Sociology, Communications. covered Title of qualification awarded 5 years University Course OTHER ACTIVITIES Past Board Delegate at large of Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management since July 2013 June 2015 (PROBONO) Current LICOM ( Language and Communication Course at Modena University) Associate Lecturer (PROBONO) Delegate of Ferpi (Federazione Relazioni Pubbliche Italiana Italian Association of Public Relations) since June 2011 (PROBONO) Responsible for International Relations Delegate of Emilia-Romagna Chapter Contributor to www.ferpi.it & Ferpi magazine Page 4 - Curriculum vitae
PERSONAL SKILLS AND MOTHER TONGUE Italian OTHER LANGUAGE Self assessment Understanding Speaking Writing English Very good Fluent Good SOCIAL SKILLS AND Organizational skills and competences I have effective relational skills developed during my professional carrier as journalist and public relations manager. I am able to work very well in multicultural work team and on international projects. I am passionate about communication in all its aspects: corporate communication, public relations, advertising, corporate social responsibility, stakeholder management and all the related fields. Thank to several projects and crises managed in different sort of places/situations/times, I think to be flexible and able to manage every kind of communication problems. My main ability is to read the complex situation and identify the map of stakeholders with the aim of defining the correct approach of communication and public relations. TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPUTER SKILLS AND Technical skills on web 2.0 platforms, email, Office and similar software (Macintosh and Windows). Good ability in managing social networks, content management system, newsletter, mail marketing, web marketing 2.0 and web sites. ARTISTIC SKILLS AND Technical and journalistic writing skills. OTHER SKILLS AND DRIVING LICENCE Interpersonal communication and training skills developed as communication teacher and coach. Italian driving licence; B type. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS Contributor of Communication Crisis in a Digital World by Mark Sheehan & Deirdre Quinn-Allan, published in 2015 by Cambridge University Press Fond of cultural geography. I love playing golf, skiing, reading and writing. My blog on public relations and social media is www.pranista.com Page 5 - Curriculum vitae