Francesco Mureddu is an analyst and strategist in the field of innovation and technology policy. He holds a master's degree in Economics from the Catholic University of Louvain and a PhD in Economics from the University of Cagliari, and is able to work and interact in English and Spanish.
Throughout his career Francesco has supported, and in many cases led, the design and implementation of consulting and research projects on a wide variety of topics, including the impact of digital transformation, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, e-government, smart cities, ICT-enabled social innovation, future science, Citizen Science, research and innovation policy, and health.

Francis masters a wide range of methodologies, including evaluation and impact of policy initiatives and projects, policy development and benchmarking, technology roadmapping and scenario development, economic and econometric modeling, cost-benefit and sensitivity analysis, and stakeholder consultation and engagement.

He has played a leading role in the implementation of more than 40 projects (industrial, R&D, consulting), for public and private sector organizations, and has raised more than €7 million in funding for his clients since 2017. Finally, he regularly serves as track chair in the EGOV-CeDEM-ePart conference, is one of the general chair and regional chair EMEA for Data for Policy 2022, and is Area Editor for Area 1: Data Driven Transformations in Policy & Governance, for the journal Data & Policy, Cambridge University Press.