Prof. Mario Molteni graduated cum laude in Business Administration and now is Full Professor of Business Administration and Corporate Strategy at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan.

He is Founder and Director of ALTIS, the Postgraduate School of Business & Society at the Catholic University which is an international research and education institutefor the study of entrepreneurship and corporate sustainability.

From 1993 to 2008, he was Scientific Director of ISVI, Institute for Business Values, a center of research for Corporate Social Responsibility promoted by several Italian universities and important manufacturing industries, banks and associations.

He is the founder of Borsa Progetti Sociali (Social Projects Exchange), a non-profit organization created to develop partnerships between the profit and non-profit sectors and in 2006 founded the Italian network of CSR managers.

He is also a consultant in Business Strategy and Corporate Social Responsibility and is an independent Member of the Board of Directors of various Italian companies. He is a member of the Steering Committee of EABIS (European Academy of Business in Society), president of Watch Structure SMA (Auchan Group), Società Generale Distribuzione SPA (SMA Group) and SNAM Rete Gas (ENI Group).

He is also a member of the Scientific Committee of Auchan Italia, Bureau Veritas, I-CSR Foundation,  Fondazione Operandi, Promos, Fondazione Welfare Ambrosiano e Universidad Católica Sedes Sapientiae di Lima.