Andrea Lupo Lanzara has served as President of Accademia Costume & Moda, an Italian higher education institution specializing in fashion and costume, since 2020. He joined Accademia Costume & Moda in 2009 and previously served as Director General and Deputy Chairman. During his tenure, he has overseen the institution’s strategic development, including the expansion of its academic programs, international presence and industry partnerships, as well as the opening of an additional campus in Milan.
From 2019 to 2020, Mr. Lanzara served as an Advisor to the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he contributed to the development of the national strategy for the Kingdom’s fashion sector. Prior to joining Accademia Costume & Moda, Mr. Lanzara gained experience in strategy consulting.
Mr. Lanzara holds a degree in International Business (Honors) from Regent’s University London, where he studied at the former European Business School.