From Io Mercato to Io Robot. Is the future of young people already written?

Since 2021, Federico Cavallo has been Head of Corporate Affairs & Public Relations at Altroconsumo, the main Italian consumer organization. Previously, he held positions of responsibility between the public and private sectors, working at the Chamber of Deputies and in relevant multinational groups in Italy and abroad, with a particular focus in the field of digital transformation and ecological transition.

Among the most internationally known Italian economists, he was director of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary Fund and is now Director of the Program for Education in Economic and Social Sciences (UCSC - Milano).

Chemist consultant, trainer and coordinator of national and European projects in the following sectors: agri-food, food safety, sustainability and industrial innovation, circular economy, alternative energy, certifications, and eco-chemistry. Journalist, author of numerous books and scientific publications.

Francesca Negrello is a researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology and Lab Manager of JOiiNT LAB, the joint laboratory between IIT and the Intellimech Consortium. Her goal is to identify the most promising technologies developed at IIT and implement them within JOiiNT LAB to create new industrial robotic solutions that support workers.

Law lecturer with many years of experience in managing educational and cultural promotion projects, as well as in organizing training and awareness campaigns on consumerism-related topics. A member of the Altroconsumo Council and representative for the Province of Trento, she takes part in various public working groups to monitor issues of interest to consumers and to protect the rights of users and citizens.