Deputy Head of the Data Policy and Innovation Unit of CNECT Directorate General, European Commission

Federico Milani is the Deputy Head of the Data Policy and Innovation Unit of CNECT Directorate General. The Data Policy and Innovation Unit is responsible for the defining data policies to support access to data and the further development of the European data economy. This includes the implementation of the European Strategy for Data, including the legislative instruments related: Open Data Directive, Data Governance Act, Data Act.

Previously he has worked as a deputy head of unity in the Creativity unit to support the competitiveness of the creative industry sector.
Mr. Milani studies comprise a PhD in neural networks and intelligent systems, and a degree in electronic engineering.