Alessandro Coppola

Alessandro Coppola

Project manager, experimental DLE Gas Turbine Combustors for Power Plants

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director - ENEA National Agency for New Technologies and Sustainable Development - Direction of Technology Transfer & Innovation

  • Education

    • PATENTS

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      Activities and Societies: Author of eight Patents on various turbomachinery components and subsystems, General Electric Oil&Gas Nuovo Pignone Holding property. Received GE Award for “Inventive Activity” on 2002.

    • PUBLICATIONS

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      Activities and Societies: - Paper ASME n. 2000-GT-0344 “Development of High Tech Increased Efficiency Retrofit Options for the General Electric MS3002 Gas Turbine”, presented at the ASME Turbo Expo 2000, Munich, May 2000. - Paper ENEA rif.EIDE 95042 “Modern combustors for gas turbines market”, June 1995. - Paper “Present state and trend of gas turbine engine development for industrial use”, Chair of Turbine Engines of the University “La Sapienza” of Rome.

    • GE University/Learning Center

      1997 - 2013

      Activities and Societies: • General Electric Energy University/Learning Center Certifications: - AMC Advanced Manager Course (2013) - NMDC Manager Development (2005). - Voice of Customers (2004). - Leadership Effectiveness (2003). - Negotiating Techniques (2003). - Risk Assessment (2002). - Advanced Finance (2001). - 6 Sigma Green Belt (1998). - 6 Sigma Black Belt (2007) • Hilti Corporation Learning Center: - Large Account Manager Course (2008)

    • Gesù Maria

      1982 - 1987
      High School Liceo Classico
    • European School Varese

      1971 - 1977
    • Sapienza Università di Roma

      1987 - 1993
      Master of Science - M.Sc. in Engineering Mechanical Engineering

      Turbomachinery Cathedra - Gas Turbines and Turbomachinery Equipments for Power Generation and Heavy Duty Aeroderivative applications.

  • Experience

    • ENEA

      Jan 1994 - Jan 1995
      Project manager, experimental DLE Gas Turbine Combustors for Power Plants
    • University of Rome "La Sapienza"

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1997
      Collaboration Contract w Turbomachinery Cathedra - Engineering Faculty
    • GE

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2008

      Key competencies:- Human Resources and Organization- Finance and Budget Planning- Engineering Organization Key competencies:- Quality- Business management- Finance - Planning Key competencies:- Marketing- Business and Competitive Intelligence- Finance - Business Development- Sales' Support- Products' Leadership Key competencies:- Funding and Incentives- Government Affairs- Project/Program Management- Engineering, Technology Programs Key competencies:- Program/Project Management- Engineering, Technology Programs- Sales' Support- Marketing Communication

      • Global Engineering Leader

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      • Team Leader - Product Lines’ Cost Reduction, Oil&Gas Business

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      • Manager - Marketing Intelligence, Oil&Gas Business

        Jan 2003 - Jan 2006
      • Manager - Funding Programs/Gov Relations

        Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
      • Team Leader - Conversions Mods & Uprates, Service Engineering

        Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
    • Ford Motor Company

      Mar 1997 - Oct 1997
      Service Engineering Specialist

      Key competencies:- Engineering- Education and training- Sales' support

    • Hilti

      Jan 2008 - Jun 2009
      Corporate Segment Manager - Energy, Industry & Shipbuilding

      Key competencies:- Marketing - Business Management- Sales' Support- Human Resources and Organization

    • First Solar

      Jul 2009 - Dec 2011
      Director - Marketing and Government Affairs

      Key competencies:- Market assesment, strategy and forecasting - Government and Regulatory Affairs - Corporate and Marketing Communication- Renewables and Sustainable Development- Funding and Incentives- Strategic Marketing- Sales' Support- Media Relations- Education

    • GE

      Jan 2012 - Jul 2017
      Director - GE Italy

      Deputy to GE Italy CEO/President, head of GE Italy Institutional Affairs, with the main task to shape and coordinate the execution of GE Global strategy for Government Affairs and Institutional Relations @ Country level. In charge of developing a large network of relevant Institutional contacts at central (Ministries, Parliament, Senate, Authorities, Agencies; etc) and local level (Regional Governments, Municipalities) for advocacy and strategic purposes. Support GE Italy CEO in forging horizontal synergies among Biz leaders/commercial verticals to exploit commercial opportunities offered by regulatory/legislative frameworks and Institutional customers, and in favoring attractive environment development for GE new industrial investments and M&A initiatives.Key competencies:- Public, Regulatory and Legal Affairs- Strategic Marketing and new technologies' evaluation.- Corporate Communication- Funding and Incentives- Business Management Show less

    • Linearbeam - Protons for Life

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
      Senior Advisor - Public Affairs

      Itel, Itelpharma and Linearbeam - Senior Advisor to Chairman and CEO

    • GE Power

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2019
      Senior Advisor - Regulatory Affairs

      Structuring and leading Institutional and Regulatory Affairs of GE Power in ItalySenior Advisor to GE Power South Europe

    • ENEA

      Jan 2020 - now
      Executive Director - Directorate of Technology Transfer and Innovation (ENEA/TTEC)

      ENEA is the National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic DevelopmentENEA/TTEC (formerly ENEA/ISV) is the ENEA's central directorate with main role of being the key interface towards all potential customers and partners (Public and Private bodies, industrial players and enterprises) playing in/looking for the market of high technical/scientific content, Research and Technology Transfer services. With 70+ senior professionals organized in 9 Units, ENEA/ISV Directorate is in charge of-Institutional Affairs, -Funding, -Marketing and intangible assets monetization, -Intellectual Property & Patents, -Knowledge Exchange Programs, -Program/Project Management, -Technology Transfer,-Contracts, NDAs, FWAs, negotiations with private and public bodies.The Direction is the responsible for negotiating, issuing and coordinating execution of ENEA's cross-department service contracts, for supporting national central government and regional bodies in framework programs focused on Innovation & Development. Board of Directors - Member Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineering Qualification - Esame di Stato

      Sapienza Università di Roma
      Apr 1995
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alessandro Coppola
      2013 GA&P Pinnacle Award for Oustanding Policy/Legislation Achievement General Electric Dec 2013 Oustanding Policy/Legislation Achievement in M&A activities (Avio Aero acquisition)
    • Awarded to Alessandro Coppola
      NASA's Dawn Spacecraft NASA - JPL Sep 2007 Name recorded on a memory chip carried on board of NASA's Dawn Spacecraft, travelling to the giant asteroid Vesta and (finally) to Ceres (the largest world between Mars and Jupiter).
    • Awarded to Alessandro Coppola
      2006 Board of Directors' Leadership Award for Business Intelligence Activity General Electric Jul 2006 Oustanding Marketing/Intelligence Activities' Leadership
    • Awarded to Alessandro Coppola
      Inventive Award -Gold Medal for 8 innovative Patents General Electric Jan 2002 Author of 8 new patents on Turbomachineries