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Anita Barni

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Jobtitle

Innovation and Sustainability Director

Company

ICAP-SIRA Chemicals and Polymers

Industry

Chemicals

Location

PARABIAGO, Italy

Budget

I'm responsible for a budget of

500 USD

I influence a budget of

5000000 USD

Interests

  • Anchoring Compliance in Corporate Culture
  • Building Cross-Functional R&D Teams
  • Business Model Innovation
  • CO2 Emissions / Emission Trading
  • Code of Conduct

Areas

  • Compliance

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Anchoring Compliance in Corporate Culture
  • Anti-Corruption Programs
  • Bribery Investigations
  • Code of Conduct
  • Compliance Due Diligence
  • Compliance Employee Training / Training Models
  • Compliance Key Figures
  • Compliance Risk Analysis
  • Compliance Risks in M&A Transactions
  • Export Compliance
  • Forensic Technology
  • Fraud Prevention
  • Governance / Risk / Compliance (GRC) Integration
  • Internal Control Systems (ICS)
  • Internal Investigations
  • International Compliance Standards
  • Money Laundering
  • Presents and Invitations
  • Prevention Programs
  • Regulatory Management
  • Responsibility / Role of the Compliance Officer
  • Securities Compliance
  • Setting up a Compliance Organization
  • Standards for the Business Partner Check
  • Whistleblowing

  • Customer Relationship Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Automated Customer Support & Service
  • Chatbots
  • Collaborative CRM
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Customer Centricity
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Customer Intelligence
  • Customer Interface
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • Customer Lifecycle Management
  • Customer Loyalty

  • Environmental Management / Occupational Health and Safety

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • CO2 Emissions / Emission Trading
  • Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
  • Emergency Management
  • Environmental Certification and Recognition
  • Environmental Employee Training and Awareness
  • Environmental Management Systems
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance Reporting
  • Human Errors Prevention
  • Improvement of Safety Standards
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management
  • Reduction of Water Use
  • Safety Audit
  • Safety Management Systems
  • Waste Minimization

  • Innovation Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Business Model Innovation
  • Collaboration with Academic Institutions
  • Cross-Border R&D Projects
  • Cross-Industry Innovation Cooperations
  • Customer-Led Innovation
  • Design Thinking
  • From R&D to Connect and Develop (C&D)
  • Innovation Crowdsourcing
  • Innovation Culture
  • Innovation Excellence
  • Open Innovation
  • R&D Networks and Alliances
  • Scenario Planning and Simulation
  • Sustainable Innovations
  • Technology Roadmaps
  • Time-to-Market and Fast Innovation

  • Intellectual Property Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Cooperation between Institutions and Industry
  • Copyright Law
  • Economic Crisis Impacts on Patents
  • Industrial Design Rights
  • Inlicensing / Outlicensing
  • Innovation Incentive and Control Systems
  • Integrating Innovation, Knowledge and IP Management
  • IP Department Infrastructure
  • IP Management Performance
  • IP Strategy
  • Licensing
  • Patent Asset Management
  • Patent Law
  • Patent Lifecycle Management
  • Patent Monitoring, Innovation Tracking
  • Patent Portfolio Management
  • Trademark Law
  • Trade Secrets
  • TRIZ

  • Managing the Corporate Research & Development Department

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Building Cross-Functional R&D Teams
  • Collaboration of R&D with other Departments
  • Employee Motivation in R&D
  • R&D Change Management
  • R&D Process Standardization
  • R&D Project Management
  • R&D Talent Management
  • Team Innovation Effectiveness

  • Manufacturing Strategies and Concepts

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • 5S
  • Continuous-Flow Manufacturing
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Green Manufacturing
  • Just-In-Time Management
  • Kanban
  • Lean Management
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Manufacturing Process Management
  • Operational Excellence for Manufacturing
  • Quality by Design (QbD)
  • Quick Response Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Total Productive Maintenance
  • Total Quality Management in Manufacturing

  • Market Communications

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Advertising
  • Affiliate Marketing
  • Customer Portals
  • Digital Marketing
  • Direct Marketing
  • Email Campaigns
  • Event Marketing
  • Mobile Marketing
  • Multi Channel Management
  • Online Communications
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sponsorship

  • Marketing Planning & Controlling

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Marketing Automation
  • Marketing Balanced Scorecard
  • Marketing Key Performance Indicators
  • Marketing Performance Management
  • Marketing Reporting
  • Marketing Research
  • Online Marketing Strategy
  • Proving Marketing Return On Investment
  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • Tracking Marketing Costs
  • Web Controlling and Analytics

  • New Product Development Execution

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Early Consumer Testing
  • New Product Commercialization
  • New Product Quality Checks
  • Package Design and Development
  • Package Testing
  • Product Design
  • Product Specification
  • Prototype Development

  • New Product / Service Development

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Design for Six Sigma
  • Flexible Product Development
  • Fuzzy Front End Improvement
  • Quality Function Development
  • Stage-Gate Model
  • User-Centered Design

  • Organization and Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Global Manufacturing Risks
  • Manufacturing Change Management
  • Manufacturing in Developing Countries
  • Manufacturing Training and Development
  • Outsourcing / Contract Manufacturing
  • Quality Improvement Culture
  • Talent Management in Manufacturing
  • Workflow Management

  • Product Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Product Development
  • Product Differentiation
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Product Management Process Optimization
  • Product Marketing
  • Product Portfolio Management
  • Product Positioning
  • Scenario Management
  • Sustainable / Green Products
  • Time-To-Market Optimization

  • R&D Reporting

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Key Performance Indicators for R&D
  • R&D Metrics
  • R&D Performance Management
  • R&D Target Costing and Cost Tracking
  • Research Result Reporting
  • Risk Management in R&D

  • R&D Strategy

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Project Appraisal and Prioritization
  • R&D Capacity Management
  • R&D Contracts
  • R&D Ethics
  • R&D Outsourcing
  • R&D Planning
  • R&D Portfolio Management
  • R&D Strategy Setting

  • Social Collaboration

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Collaboration Vendor Selection
  • Digital / Social Workplace
  • Measuring Social Business Return on Investment
  • Mobile Collaboration
  • Social and Collaborative Content Management
  • Social Collaboration and Productivity
  • Social Collaboration Strategy
  • Social Collaboration Tools
  • Social Governance, Risk and Compliance
  • Surveys, Big Data and Social Analytics
  • User Experience and Engagement

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Elevator Pitch

Who am I? Experienced R&D and Sustainability Director with proven ability of project management with multidisciplinary teams of scientists in cooperation with sales, marketing, supply chain and production. Sustainability and CSR manager. Specialist in European and International Regulations. Actively committed in sustainable chemistry and innovative processes implementation, with deep technical knowledge of polymer synthesis, characterisation, compounding, processing and application. Specialised in Sustainability at Università Cattolica in Milan; Attended Marketing and Finance executive education courses at Bocconi University and INSEAD. My Interests? Creating a new business model based circularly on three pillars: good products, good work and long term corporate profit.

Positions

Assegnee Scientist
October 1995 - August 1996
R&D Scientist
January 1996 - December 2001
R&D, Regulatory and Marketing Manager
January 2002 - December 2021
Innovation and Sustainability Director
January 2022 - Present

Education

Industrial Chemistry - Batchelor's Degree
September 1989 - September 1995
Languages - Diploma
September 1984 - June 1989
Chemical Synthesis - Master Degree
September 1998 - October 2000
Sustainability executive course - Certificate
May 2023 - November 2023
Strategic Marketing executive course - Certificate
May 2024 - May 2024
Finance for non Financial Managers - Certificate
March 2024 - June 2024

Presentations of Anita Barni

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Applicazioni di Materiali Biodegradabili in Quadri di Economia Circolare

Anita Barni, Sustainability & Innovation Director, ICAP‑SIRA Chemicals and Polymers