Giampaolo Lupi

• Responsible for the technological choices, for the Data Hosting’s project and the starting of the activities in the Countries • Constitution of the technical team • Choice of the partners • Management of Data Hosting’s contract for a value of more than 2M€ • Management of the operations for the first on line lottery in Bolivia. • Conducted several meetings with potential partners such as: Serbia, Dominican Republic, Romania and China.

• Managed and developed the new entity, TAS France, as General Director since January 2000 until end of 2002 • Responsibilities included: customer contracts, marketing partnerships, pre- and post- sales activities, selection and management of qualified employees, budget and quarter report for the Consolidated Report of the TAS Group. Track record for on-time and in-budget development of Internet software projects

• Technical Support Manager for Pacer Europe (European distributor of Pacer Software Incorporation, a company specialized in the Macintosh, VAX/VMS and UNIX connectivity). Managed a team of 4 with mission to support direct customers, European distributors, sales and marketing. • Tasks included: Hot-line in French, English, Italian and Spanish, Pre-sales support for European prospects, technical training to distributors and customers, local versions of Software Product Promote new distribution channels

• Account Responsible for the Bank of Italy in Rome. Managed the technical support team. • Customer Support Specialist for Italian, Spanish and French customers at the European Center for Remote Diagnostics in Sophia Antipolis. • Field Service Engineer. Conducted both remedial and on-site hardware and software problem diagnosis and repair. • Startup of the regional support office in the Marche area: administration and warehouse.

On-site engineer at the Mondadori and Miliani paper mill; Support for the Greek subsidiary.

Information Technology