Digital Technology Director, Innovaway
Graduated in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Cristiana Papiri has built her career around technological innovation, complex program management and digital transformation.
In 2026 she joined Innovaway with responsibility for the technological leadership of the F-SNICAP project – Futuristic Smart Non-Invasive Methods of Cancer Prediction through Artificial Intelligence, part of the European initiative IPCEI – TECH4CURE, focused on sustainable innovation for predictive, preventive and personalized medicine in the medical device sector.
A seasoned digital transformation leader with extensive experience in ICT, AI innovation and data-driven strategy, she has worked across global industries including Retail/e-commerce, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Telco and Fashion, holding strategic roles in international brands such as Eni Group, P&G, Samsung and Tod’s. Passionate about Artificial Intelligence, she has collaborated with universities and research centers on complex projects, integrating advanced technologies into business processes and designing innovative digital solutions. Analytical, curious and strongly execution-driven, she has led cross-functional teams and delivered high-value omnichannel platforms grounded in innovative User Experience and seamless integration between retail and digital ecosystems.