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Francesco Calazzo

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General Manager / Directeur général - Economic Development at Southeast Regional Service Commission
📍 Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

Francesco Calazzo is the General Manager of Economic Development for Southeast New Brunswick, leveraging over 25 years of global experience. His career includes nine years at the European Parliament and senior roles in Italy, focusing on multi-stakeholder partnerships and institutional strategy. He holds executive certificates from HEC Montréal and Harvard Law School.

Outside of his official duties, he is deeply involved in his community, serving as President of the Alliance Française de Moncton and VP of the Italian Association of New Brunswick. His background includes journalism in NYC and New Orleans and time as a radio personality in Italy, reflecting a passion for communication and culture.

He has published a book titled "Tra Neapolis e New Orleans" (Between Naples and New Orleans), connecting the cultures of his past and present.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
General Manager / Directeur général - Economic Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Regional Economic Growth
As GM of Economic Development, he is directly responsible for driving investment, workforce development, and strategic growth for one of Atlantic Canada's most dynamic metropolitan areas.
Multi-Stakeholder Governance
His career is defined by aligning diverse institutional actors, from 28 EU member states to local municipalities, towards shared outcomes without hierarchical control.
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Career

Work history

2-2023
General Manager / Directeur général - Economic Development
Southeast Regional Service Commission
2-2020 - 3-2023
Director of Entrepreneurial Services
Southeast Regional Service Commission
1-2011 - 12-2019
Senior Staff Member
European Parliament
7-2004 - 12-2010
Public Affairs & Institutional Relations Director
Igi.Ca. S.p.A.
3-2009 - 7-2010
EU Program Manager
Regione Campania
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Media appearances

Southeast Regional Service Commission – Economic Development (EDE) featured in Business In Focus Magazine. Featured in Business In Focus Magazine
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Education
4-2026 - 4-2026
Executive Certificate
HEC Montréal
4-2024 - 4-2024
Practical Lessons From Great Negotiators — Executive Program
Harvard Law School
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