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Paolo Tagliapietra

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Product Director, Desktop at Malwarebytes
📍 Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Paolo is the Product Director for Desktop at Malwarebytes, with a background in management consulting at McKinsey and product leadership at Fiscozen. it. He holds an MBA from SDA Bocconi and a Masters from Università di Bologna. Colleagues describe him as "brilliant" and "enthusiastic".

During his MBA, Paolo was the President of the OUT@SDA Bocconi LGBTQ+ Club and the Head of Finance for the universitys Sailing Club. These roles highlight his passions for advocacy, inclusion, and sailing.

Unique fact: Paolo spent years helping Italian freelancers navigate complex tax laws before shifting his focus to protecting them from cybersecurity threats.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Product Director, Desktop
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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PC Security
As Product Director for Desktop at Malwarebytes, he focuses on developing security suites and performance tools to protect and optimize users' PCs.
SMB Cybersecurity
He is passionate about protecting small businesses and freelancers from cyberthreats like ransomware and phishing, connecting it to his prior work with SMBs.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Product Director, Desktop
Malwarebytes
11-2024 - 12-2025
Senior Product Manager, Windows
Malwarebytes
1-2022 - 11-2024
Head of Product
Fiscozen.it
5-2021 - 1-2022
Product Manager
Fiscozen.it
11-2020 - 5-2021
Junior Associate
McKinsey & Company
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Education
2019 - 2020
MBA
SDA Bocconi
2010 - 2013
Master's Degree
Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
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