Alessio Dragoni is a technology visionary and international entrepreneur with a long track of success with innovative products and Information Technology transformation processes. He’s founder and CEO of SciamLab a fast growing “data engineering” company that implemented and ran the most successful Italian open data initiatives over the last few years. Alessio in the past has pioneered the Business Process Management technologies and contributed to several related international standards since the BPM term was coined. He joined and startup the South EMEA branch of Savvion a leading Silicon-Valley headquartered BPM vendor in 2000 and later in 2004 became responsible of the entire EMEA operations adding important customers until the successful acquisition by Progress Software where he remained leading the EMEA pre-sales operation and professional services practice for the BPM product lines. Alessio holds a MSc in Computer Science and Automation Engineering from Siena University