Francesco Federico

Global Head of Marketing S&P Global Ratings

Boasting a robust 16-year career in product development and commercialization, Francesco is a dynamic intrapreneur with a proven track record across diverse industries. His transformational leadership has driven business growth in complex global settings for Fortune 200 companies. He has built and led high-performing teams in product, marketing, and technology across Europe, Asia, and the US. Currently, as Global CMO for S&P Global Ratings, Francesco helms integrated marketing teams covering areas such as events, product, content, digital, and MarTech at a global level. Significant milestones of Francesco's career include launching Vodafone's pioneering self-care mobile app and deploying a real-time dynamic pricing algorithm in Acer's global e-commerce platform. An innovator in artificial intelligence (his thesis covered its application to legal practices), Francesco boosted revenue from $8 to $16+ billion in seven years at JLL, facilitating business transformation initiatives with a focus on AI-powered MarTech and change management. Residing in West London, Francesco balances his career with interests in food & wine, aviation, and hiking.