The “Francesco Saverio Nesci” of the Department of Agriculture of the Agriculture took place on Tuesday 15 April, at the classroom of seminariesMediterranean University of Reggio Calabriathe National Made in Italy daypromoted by the Ministry of Made in Italy at the same time with about 600 other events that have been celebrated throughout the national territory to enhance Italian creativity and excellence.
The meeting, which intended to propose a moment of comparison between the academic world and some important SMEs operating on the Calabrian territory, was opened by the Rector Giuseppe Zimbalatti. After a brief video-alto of Minister Adolfo Urso, the engineer brought the institutional greetings Giuseppe Antonio Sofiamanager of the Made in Italy house in Reggio Calabria, Antonino Tramontanapresident of the Reggio Calabria Chamber of Commerce, Angelo Marrapresident of the various industries section of Confindustria Reggio Calabria.
Massimo Lauria, a delegated proreor for research and technology transfer, moderated the round table in which Marieatresa Russo, delegated prores for the large university projects and research infrastructures, Consuelo Nava, director of the Department of Architecture and Design, Marco Poiana, director of the Department of Agriculture, attended. With their interventions they stimulated the acute reflections issued by the representatives of the four invited companies, active in the construction, design and agrifood sectors: Federica Basile for the “Fattoria della Piana”, Umberto Barreca for “Re.de.l. Energia”; Filippo Callipo for “Giacinto Callipo food preserves”; Giuseppe Condemi For “Union Isss”.
Has closed the works Laura Maria Ferriprofessor of Business Economics at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan.
The event was embellished with a short but engaging ceremony during which Filippo Callipo donated the University librarian system a copy of the precious volume “Do business, cultivate values“Curated by the National Federation of Knights of Labor.
The rector Zimbalatti about the day of Made in Italy said: “Once again the Mediterranean understood network with the territory. This time emphasizing the role of companies and stakeholders as innovation drivers for our territory. We listened today a great and choral lesson on doing business in Calabria. I give it a special thanks to dr. Filippo Callipo for his precious presence and for his equally precious tribute he wanted to reserve us “.
Massimo Lauria said: “Also this year the Mediterranea research area intended to welcome the invitation of the Made in Italy Ministry and organize this day of undoubted interest, in particular for our young people. The innovability neologism that we have chosen as the title of the event has pushed us to face the current terms of innovation and sustainability with our qualified guests with our qualified guestsreflecting on the metrics relating to their possible conjugation in the perspective of the development and growth of our territory. Perspective for which Mediterranean intends to continue playing a leading role by focusing even more on technology transfer actions “.
Filippo Callipo in delivering the volume underlined: “It is important, perhaps even more today, to collect, keep and pass on the values that unite the knights of work in the management of the company, in theattention to the well -being of collaborators and employees, in the management of relations between family and company “.
Massimo Lauria said: “Also this year the research area of the Mediterranean intended to welcome the invitation of the Ministry of Made in Italy and organize this day of undoubted interest, in particular for our young people. The neologism innovability that we have chosen as the title of the event has prompted us to face with our qualified guests the current terms of innovation and sustainability, reflecting on the metrics relating to their possible conjugation in the perspective of our development and growth of our development territory.