Proseguiamo con le interviste agli Alumni, restando tra ex Bocconiani: dopo Luca Torosani, parola a Gaetano Palmiotto!
AIESEC EXPERIENCE
Your past roles in AIESEC: LCP Milano Bocconi – OCP Global Seminar Series – Projects Coordinator
Year/s: 1987-1990
How did you get in contact with AIESEC ALUMNI? Through Facebook
What does it mean for you to be an Alumnus? It gives me an opportunity to give back to an association that has given a lot to me, both professionally and as a human being
What exactly do you hope to gain from your overall AIESEC ALUMNI experience? Meet old friends, networking, find new professional experiences, learn from others
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Job title & Company: Private Banker at MPS Bank
Your first job? I started as a Junior Product Manager at Black&Decker. My first few weeks were spent on the assembly line in the factory and I was the only man with all geordie women: some experience!
What did you want to be when you were little? A cop. Being born and raised in an area with very high crime rate, I wanted to change that
Imagine yourself in another job: what would it be? Rock festivals organiser
YOUR LIFE!
Nationality: Italian
Age: 48
What did you study? Finance and Marketing
How many languages do you speak? Which ones? Italian, English, German, French and I get by in Spanish. I also understand the dialects from Apulia and Lombardy
A phrase in your dialect/language… “piuttost che gnent, l’è mej piuttost!”: “Rather than nothing, I’ll have something”, typical Lombard sentence
What’s the first thing you do when you wake up? I kiss my wife, an AIESEC Alumni too
Who inspires you? Ordinary people who make it against all odds
If you could wake up in the body of someone else, who would you pick? My 18 years old child, trying to avoid making all the mistakes I made at his age
Which country/city is on your to-do list? Vietnam
The best gift you ever got? I quote Benigni here: “I thank my parents for the best gift they gave me: poverty!”
Favourite app? Netflix, Tuttojuve and TripAdvisor
Favourite song in the shower? Lonely Day by System of a Down
Which Alumnus would you like to see in the next interview? Beatrice Pesci