International Director of Education at Accademia Costume & Moda (Rome & Milan), leading internationalisation, academic development, and curriculum strategy at one of Europe’s top fashion academies.
A visionary international platform developed in partnership with Arts Thread, building on 16 years of work as Chair & International Trustee of the Graduate Fashion Foundation (UK).
Former Group Director of Education at Istituto Marangoni, with senior academic roles at UAL and UCA; extensive experience in validation, course design, and international academic leadership.
Launched his own internationally stocked knitwear label before moving into teaching and mentorship.
Jury member, speaker, mentor, and external examiner across 30+ countries; dedicated to fashion futures, cross-cultural learning, and empowering the next generation through design, innovation, and inclusivity.