Nicola Garelli is an entrepreneur and executive, currently Chief Strategy & Product Officer of Rasan holding, where he leads the portfolio of one of the main Fintech and Insurtech in the Middle East. Prior to Rasan Nicola was CEO and Director of two subsidiaries of the Emirates National Oil Company (Beema Insurance and Enoc Link), built by BCG Digital Ventures and Enoc to extend Enoc's retail capabilities and leverage data and distribution synergies across its operating entities. Before moving to Middle East in 2019, Nicola was a Partner & Director in The Boston Consulting Group in London and earlier spent around 20 years with American multinationals (Booz Allen Hamilton and EY as the longest tenured). He was also the co-founder and Chairman of few technology ventures and of iStarter, an investment company focused on early stage ventures. Nicola holds a PhD in Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, a MSc in Financial Engineering and a BSc in Telecommunication Engineering. In his research he is an active contributor to policy topics.