Alessandro Clerici

Dr. in electrical engineering” from “Milan Polytechnic Institute“; 50 years in the energy sector in more than 50 countries. Direct participation in energy studies/projects, including the largest electrical systems as the Chinese AC 1000 kV and the DC +/- 800 kV ones.
After initial experience in CESI Consulting Dept.,Director of CESI (Italy); Vice President of GE Contracting Company SADE-Sadelmi; Managing Director “ABB Power Systems Italy”; President Italian ABB R&D Center and Executive Vice President Business Dev. & Technology of ABB Italy and later on Senior Advisor to the ABB EVP of the Mediterranean Area Currently  is Senior Corporate Advisor of CESI,a worldwide leader company in consultancy,testing and environmental services in the electricity sector.
Important positions in international cultural/scientific associations (WEC, IEEE, IEE, CIGRE, etc.).He has been involved in WEC activities since more than 25 years;recently he has been among the others Director of WEC Task Force on Interconnections and of the Task Force “Nuclear  after Fukushima.
He is Chairman of WEC Study Group “World Energy Resources”
In Italy ,Honorary Chairman of WEC Committee and of Federation of Scientific Associations ,Vice President of the IEC Italian Committee and Past President of the Electrical Association.Within Italian Federation of Industrial Associations (Confindustria) he has been VP Energy Commission and recently Chairman of Task-Force on “Energy Efficiency”
He has authored or co-authored more than 300 papers relevant to energy and environment