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Fiorina Mugione is a highly accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in development cooperation. Her previous role as Chief of Entrepreneurship at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development involved policy advice, training, mentorship, and coaching to entrepreneurs, women leaders, and young diplomats. In addition to her coaching and consulting work at GDSI and other firms, Fiorina is a Board of the Organisation of of Women in International Trade (OWIT) working on women's economic empowerment. As a Board Member of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), focusing on education and entrepreneurship, she actively supports initiatives that empower individuals and communities. Furthermore, as a Board member of Accelerate Africa, she plays a strategic role in driving the organization's mission of fostering economic growth and development in Africa. She also regularly work as expert advisor and Master Coach. She currently serves as an Ambassador for the European Union Capacity4Development program, where she contributes to promoting sustainable development through capacity building.
Conseil stratégique, juridique et financier, spécialisé, ingénierie juridique opérant au carrefour du secteur privé et du secteur public.
Études, analyses et recommandations pour entreprises, fondations, donneurs, investisseurs, établissements publics à caractère industriel et commercial, entités territoriales et publiques :
– appui aux dirigeants pour construire, prioriser et exécuter des plans de transformation sur la base d’ateliers conduits avec les équipes (interviews, analyse des process existants, benchmarks concurrentiels, identification d’approches innovantes, gestion, …)
– assurer un sourcing actif, évaluation, des projets d'entreprise, la structuration financière la plus adaptée, la préparation des dossiers, le monitoring financier, le reporting aux acteurs privés comme publics et aux instances de gouvernance, l'anticipation des difficultés…
As an advisory, provide comprehensive support and expertise to facilitate smooth and successful transactions that require a blend of strategic insight and financial acumen.
That's where ALTHUS Advisory’s extensive partner network comes in with expertise and drive to add value to deals, achieve optimal matchups with protagonists, and offer a range of tailored transaction services.
This operating consortium’s expertise spans across various sectors, and transaction types, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic alliances, with a deep understanding of market dynamics and regulatory frameworks, to guide parties through every stage of the process :
Transaction advisory support to maximize value and mitigate risks throughout the deal lifecycle.
Due diligence, financial modeling, valuation analysis, and deal structuring.
Deal sourcing and screening, leveraging an extensive strategic partner network.
Market insights to identify potential acquisition targets and investment opportunities.
Alignment with objectives and growth strategies.
Terms, negotiation and deal execution support for timely and efficient deal closure.
Post-transaction support to streamline operations and realize value.
Tailored solutions in a personalized approach to meet the specific needs and objectives.
Insights and expertise for guidance to drive informed decision-making and achieve successful outcomes.
Business development approach to deliver and build long-term partnerships.
I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented professional with over 40 years of distinguished experience as a Principal Systems Engineer, Data Scientist, and Project Manager. I possess a proven track record of success at national, international, and NATO levels, specialising in the strategic development and execution of complex, global transformational R&D security and defence projects. My extensive technology background encompasses Security and C3 Architectures, Cloud/Big Data Architectures, and deep expertise in the NATO Security domain, including Common Criteria for ITSEC certification and Cloud (CCM of CSA) for NATO CIS accreditation. I am a recognised expert in NATO C3I Systems & Interoperability, including Interface Exchange Requirements (IERs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interoperability Validation & Verification (IV&V) and Modelling & Simulation (NATO "(ALT)BMD" Integration Test Bed). As a Senior Data Scientist, I bring advanced expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), including Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative Pre-trained AI (GPAI), their evaluation trough HELM methodologies and the design and validation of Digital Twins. I am an active member of the Emerging Technologies (AI) WG of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and have been part of the NATO ACT Data Science Group. I am also proud member of the Italian National Association of Professional Engineers since 1989. My management approach is founded on PMBook, Prince 2 principles, integrated within an ISO 9001 quality system, as well as ITIL certification, ensuring effective leadership, team building, and successful project outcomes. I excel at building consensus and fostering cooperation among diverse groups across government, industry, academia, and international organisations. A pragmatic leader, I am adept at exploiting basic research and disruptive technologies to rapidly meet military requirements, emphasising synergy between research, engineering, and end-user involvement from project inception. I consistently bring optimism, full accountability, initiative, and a charismatic, cooperative work ethic to international and multicultural environments, committed to achieving common and agreed objectives
