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Marco earned a BA degree with honors in Political Science at the LUISS University of Rome and holds a PhD in Constitutional Law and a MA degree in Administrative Law from the University of Bologna. Before becoming a civil servant, he conducted academic and research activities on Public and Constitutional Law at Rome-Luiss University, the University of Bremen and other academic institutions. He has also studied at the London Business School (UK), the London School of Economics (UK) and the National School of Administration (IT). Marco worked for 6 years for the Italian Government, in the Financial and Banking Directorate of the Italian Department of Treasury, as Director of the Unit in charge of Legal International Cooperation, in this assignment he managed several EU-funded projects on economic regulation, mainly with eastern European countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, as well as with Russia and Turkey. He joined Eni in 2008 to work in the External Relations and Communication Department. Then he worked in the Legal and Regulatory Affairs Department and in the Public Affairs Department, focusing on government affairs and energy sector legislation, in Italy and worldwide: as head of Eni’s legislative office, he has covered several regulatory dossiers, including economic and financial sanctions. In 2017 he was assigned the position of Head of Analyses and international relations for the development of Eni’s oil&gas businesses, which includes the responsibility for international legislative affairs and relations with Government authorities. In June 2019 he was appointed Head of Political Scenarios and Institutional Support for Eni’s businesses in the Americas, MENA and Asia Pacific regions.