Nicla Leo

CEO

She comes from a solid and diversified background in the creation and development of innovative start-ups, where she defined strategic functions and operational coordination processes, while directly addressing administrative, financial, and legal challenges.

In 2013, she became Co-founder of IVH Group S.p.A., and over the course of ten years, led the transformation of the company from a young start-up into a consolidated and recognized player within the Italian tourism supply chain.

At the same time, she launched IVH SPACE – Bleisure  in Corso Europa, Milan, a multifunctional space she personally oversaw from the construction phase, taking care of both project management and artistic direction.

In the previous years, she strengthened her professional activity in coaching, following an extensive personal training path that encompassed business development, human resources management, and personal growth.

Massimiliano Valente

RESPONSABILE SVILUPPO

Massimiliano Valente, imprenditore , fondatore della catena alberghiera Tower Inn . La sua esperienza nel settore, inizia già da ragazzo, gestendo insieme alla famiglia un piccolo albergo a Rimini. In seguito decide di proseguire la carriera in ambito alberghiero dedicandosi alla consulenza. Spinto da una forte motivazione ed una grande passione per il settore turistico-ricettivo si sposta in Toscana dove nel 2011 dà vita alla prima struttura che diventerà in seguito parte della catena alberghiera Tower Inn, l’hotel Giardino. La strategia si basa sulla riqualificazione di strutture ricettive posizionate in aree strategiche, capaci di attrarre l maggior numero di utenti possibili , sfruttando le caratteristiche e le attrattive della zona con rapporto qualità prezzo altamente competitivo. La mission e lo sviluppo aziendale sono sostenute da criteri ben precisi di autofinanziamento ed indipendenza di ogni hotel del gruppo ; ognuno infatti deve essere in grado di remunerare in maniera autonoma la propria gestione caratteristica con i proventi derivanti dall’attività specifica facendo riferimento al Brand solo per ottenere facilitazioni nelle operazioni amministrative e formative .
 

Giorgio Ghiselli

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Strong knowledge on Management, Sales & Marketing and Business Development in Hospitality Business.

Knowledge of the different contractual formulas.

Support to properties and architect firms in hotel designing and building consultancy on distribution layouts in hotels.

Andrea Chimenti

PROJECT DIRECTOR

Design, implementation and control of all activities aimed at guaranteeing the fluidity of all organizational processes useful for the realization of THE DESIGNERS television format. 

Coordination of external structures in charge of direct customer management. Permanent II level internal controls aimed at ensuring the absence of operational risks. Management, monitoring and engineering of work processes and procedures in compliance with the organisational, economic and service objectives of the managed activities.

Barnaba Di Cugno Costa

COO HOTELS

Expert in Corporate Operations Management, manager of tourist facilities, dedicated to eco-sustainable projects with the development and qualification of tourist areas rich in cultural, artisanal, food and wine and solidarity contents.

Christian Traviglia

ADVISOR

Founder of IDNTT, a company listed on the MILAN Stock Exchange, he is Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer

 

Christian was born in 1973 in Italy. Curious and enterprising, he is inclined by nature to try new challenges. Not yet graduated from the Faculty of Business Economics of the Bocconi University in Milan, at the age of twenty he decides to follow the path of entrepreneurship in parallel with his studies, specializing in the management of problems connected to the launch of start-ups and development business in the field of cross media communication and new technologies. In 1993 he founded his first software development company and then sold it in 2000 to a company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange. In 2004 he acquired an important stake in Real Life Television Spa, one of the first Italian companies specialized in the production of digital content and then exited it in 2010 and founded IDNTT.

Giuseppe Chiaro

CFO

Giuseppe is a highly qualified professional with over twenty years of experience in the hospitality sector, specializing in the analysis of hotel performance and financials, with the goal of optimizing profitability and strategic positioning.

He is recognized for his ability to turn financial data and performance metrics into actionable operational strategies. Giuseppe has developed strong expertise in feasibility studies, business planning, and management models for luxury hospitality assets, working closely with investors and operators to maximize return on investment.

Throughout his career, he has held key leadership roles, managing complex projects by combining deep market insight with rigorous financial analysis. His ability to interpret numbers and translate them into strategic plans makes him a trusted partner for investors, asset managers, and hotel owners.

Giuseppe is also a leading figure in hospitality management training, collaborating with top Italian Master's programs in Hospitality & Tourism Management and with the Italian Institute of Real Estate Valuation (ISIVI). His courses focus on hotel investment, performance evaluation, and strategic planning.

With a unique blend of strategic vision and attention to detail, Giuseppe continues to support the hospitality industry with innovative, data-driven solutions that contribute to the growth and competitiveness of client companies.

 

Sergio Garajo

ADVISOR

Experienced Head Of Project Management with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Strong program and project management professional skilled in Marketing Management, Business Planning, Innovation Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Big Data Analytics.

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