Roberto Randazzo

Roberto Randazzo is a lawyer, mainly operating in corporate law and business law, with a strong interest in social innovation. Over the past 20 years he has consolidated his expertise in the charity and social business sector gaining solid experience in innovative startups and not-for-profit entities advices with particular attention to impact investing, social finance and social business matters both in Europe and in emerging countries. He developed and driven through new legal forms taking a leading position as adviser on charity law and social enterprises on both the national and international stage.

He has combined his professional activity with his role as lecturer: he joined Politecnico di Milano in 2015 and he is currently associate of Tiresia, International Research Center on Social Innovation Ecosystem, being lecture in Social Innovation. As part of his wider involvement in this sector he has been lecturer for more than ten years at Bocconi University of Milan and SDA Bocconi Master in Social Enterprises, Non profit Organizations & Cooperatives Management.  He is also author of many publications and papers in Non profit law and impact investing.

Roberto is member of different study and research groups on the Third sector and social impact, among the others the “G8 Social Impact Investment Task Force”, “Social Impact Agenda for Italy”. He is founder and president elected of ESELA “European Social Enterprise Law Association”. Since 2012, he is Honorary Consul of the Republic of Uganda in Milan.