Massimiliano D'Innocenzo is project manager and expert of EU projects and programmes since 2002, having worked for several public bodies like Erasmus+ (and previously LLP) National Agency in Italy, Municipality of Navelli and currently University of L'Aquila, where is involved in the management of Erasmus+ CBHE, Coordination Partnerships and European University Alliance; at the same time, he is president of the Consortium for the protection of Saffron of L'Aquila PDO since 2015.