Sergio Galasso is a socio-cultural entrepreneur and founder of the association and social enterprise Itinerari Paralleli. He is an expert in project design, socio-cultural management, local development strategies, and territorial enhancement. He also works as a freelance consultant supporting public administrations, third-sector organizations, and private companies in research, development, and project design activities. He currently serves as a mentor for the EIT Community – New European Bauhaus programme of the European Commission and, until June 2025, as Coordinator of the Innovation Design Department at IAAD – Istituto d’Arte Applicata e Design in Turin, where he has also taught EU Project Design, Design Management, and Systems Analysis. He has also lectured at Bocconi University, Politecnico di Milano, and other public and private institutions. His background in international cooperation includes professional experiences both in Italy and abroad.