Giovanni Bottacini 张万宁
About Giovanni Bottacini 张万宁
Giovanni Bottacini, an Account Executive at FareHarbor since 2022, specializes in the Italian market within the EMEA region. He holds multiple degrees in Chinese Language and Literature, as well as Contemporary Art, and has a diverse professional background that includes roles in operations and project management.
Work at FareHarbor
Giovanni Bottacini has been serving as an Account Executive for the Italian market in the EMEA region at FareHarbor since 2022. Based in Amsterdam, North Holland, he utilizes his extensive knowledge of cultural nuances to enhance client engagement strategies. His role involves negotiating and communicating effectively with clients from various backgrounds, leveraging his background in transcultural studies.
Education and Expertise
Giovanni Bottacini holds multiple degrees in language and cultural studies. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language, Culture, and Society from Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, followed by a Master of Arts in China Studies and another in Contemporary Art in a Global Perspective from Leiden University. His education also includes language courses at Capital Normal University and Shandong University, focusing on Chinese Language and Literature. Additionally, he completed an Advanced Master Summer School at Utrecht University.
Background
Before joining FareHarbor, Giovanni Bottacini held various positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as an Operations Manager at Gorillas in Amsterdam and as a Project Manager at About Asia in Chengdu, China. His experience also includes roles as a Coordinator for the Travel Department at China Connector and as an Awards Team Intern at the Prince Claus Fund in Amsterdam.
Achievements
Giovanni Bottacini possesses a unique combination of skills that enhances his professional capabilities. His deep understanding of global art perspectives and expertise in Mandarin allow him to connect effectively with diverse clients in the EMEA region. His strong foundation in decolonial studies informs his approach to building equitable and inclusive client relationships, making him a valuable asset in his current role.