In 2022 he has been selected among the 40 most influential young people in Europe by Friends of Europe, he is a renowned cultural manager and university professor driven by the belief that culture, arts and education are a major force for growth, development and change worldwide. He is the founding CEO of the Stauffer String Center in Cremona (Italy), the first international music center for higher education devoted entirely to stringed instruments. He is the founder and president of EMMA for Peace (Euro-Mediterranean Music Academy), one of the largest international non-profit organizations for the promotion of the culture of peace through diplomacy and music education in Europe, the Middle East and the Mediterranean region.