Alessandro Mese is an experienced strategic planner with a strong background in leading communications for major brands across various sectors. Currently serving as Planning Director at Leo Burnett since January 2021, Alessandro oversees global and EMEA strategy for Stellantis, including brands like Fiat and Jeep. Prior to this role, Alessandro worked as a Freelance Strategy Director, and held positions at Ogilvy UK as a Senior Strategist, Deloitte Digital as a Senior Strategist, and DLV BBDO as a Senior Strategic Planner, where significant contributions were made for clients such as Bayer, Yamaha, and Mercedes-Benz. Early career experience includes roles at ARC'S as a Strategist and Matica Imagineering as a Creative Brand Strategist, alongside a stint as a copywriter at Sunday Group. Alessandro holds a degree from Università degli Studi di Torino.