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Guido D'Agostino

Critic · DISC type C
Vice President, Head of Global Procurement at Chiesi Group
📍 Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Guido DAgostino is the VP, Head of Global Procurement at Chiesi Group, where he has worked since 2007. An alumnus of SDA Bocconi, he is a key driver of the companys sustainability efforts, focusing on value chain evolution and supplier interdependence. Colleagues describe him as proactive, pragmatic, and brilliant.

Outside of his professional life, Guido is an active individual who enjoys running, as evidenced by a run in New Yorks Central Park. He appears to be driven by a personal philosophy of interdependence and making a positive impact, echoing his professional focus on ethical business practices.

He has stated that his work in sustainability has personally "changed my life, my way of working. "

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Head of Global Procurement
Job Level
Senior
Location
Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Personality Overview

How Guido shows up

Critic
Negotiator
Information Seeker

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often.

Priorities

Topics Guido cares about

Sustainable Procurement
He champions sustainability as a top priority, driving Chiesi to become the largest pharmaceutical B Corp and personally helping to achieve deals for carbon-minimal products.
Value Chain Evolution
He focuses on transforming the supply chain into a sustainable ecosystem through a "Code of Interdependence, " fostering collaboration and dialogue with strategic partners.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Vice President, Head of Global Procurement
Chiesi Group
5-2020 - 10-2024
Head of Global Procurement
Chiesi Group
10-2017 - 5-2020
Head of Procurement
Chiesi Group
9-2015 - 10-2017
Industrial Sourcing Manager - Procurement
Chiesi Group
7-2007 - 9-2015
Industrial Procurement Senior Buyer - Global Manufacturing Division
Chiesi Group
In the press

Media appearances

Chiesi Group and JAGGAER Drive Strategic Supplier Management and Procurement Excellence. Featured in GlobeNewswire
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Vendor Day – The Role of Chiesi Group’s Value Chain in Shaping the Future. Featured in Chiesi Group
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Education
2018 - 2019
MBA Chiesi DEAL Executive Master
SDA Bocconi
2011 - 2012
MBA Chiesi Academy Corporate Master
SDA Bocconi
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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