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Paolo Petrocelli, SDA Bocconi Alumnus
A career dedicated to culture, art and music. SDA Bocconi Alumnus Paolo Petrocelli started out as a violinist and expert in musicology, but soon his career broadened to include management, innovation and leadership. This fundamental addition lead him to become one of the most successful young cultural managers and not just in Italy. Today, he is Head of the Dubai Opera in the United Arab Emirates, and he has held several prestigious roles in the industry, including Cultural Advisor for the band Coldplay.
SDA Bocconi had the chance to interview him and gather some insights into the arts and culture sector.
Read the interview here
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