Francisco Betti
About Francisco Betti
Francisco Betti serves as the Head of Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains at the World Economic Forum and is a member of the Executive Committee. He has extensive experience in management consulting and has held various leadership roles within the World Economic Forum since 2015.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Francisco Betti serves as the Head of Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains at the World Economic Forum. He has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2021. In this role, he leads initiatives focused on the impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies on manufacturing and supply networks. His leadership aims to enhance the understanding and implementation of advanced manufacturing practices globally.
Previous Positions at World Economic Forum
Prior to his current role, Betti held several positions at the World Economic Forum. He was the Future of Manufacturing and Production Lead from 2016 to 2018, and he served as Government Engagement Manager from 2015 to 2016. He also worked as Head of Advanced Manufacturing Industry from 2019 to 2020 and as Head of Advanced Manufacturing and Production from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at the Forum has spanned various aspects of manufacturing and production.
Experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers
Before joining the World Economic Forum, Francisco Betti worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Geneva, Switzerland. His roles included Assistant Manager in International Development from 2013 to 2015, Senior International Development from 2012 to 2013, and Assistant in International Development from 2009 to 2012. His work involved management consulting assignments for international organizations, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Francisco Betti holds a Master's degree in International Relations from Sapienza Università di Roma, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also completed his undergraduate studies at Università degli Studi di Cagliari, majoring in Political Sciences and International Relations from 2003 to 2005. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his career in international development and advanced manufacturing.