Immerse yourself in the world of innovation today with “ROAD Academy”, a talent development initiative launched by ROAD – Rome Advanced District – the technological innovation district for energy transition located in the research hub of Gazometro in Rome Ostiense, in collaboration with Accenture, a global professional services company, Kilometro Rosso, Experis, and WTW.
Established in 2023, ROAD is a network of companies including Eni, Acea, Autostrade per l’Italia, Bridgestone, Cisco, Gruppo FS, and NextChem (MAIRE) with a vision to create the first technological innovation district in the Capital focused on new energy sectors and open to industrial collaborations in synergy with the world of research and academia.
In addition to fostering collaboration among R&D departments of companies, universities, research centers, startups, and innovative SMEs in the energy and digital transition technologies, ROAD has also initiated a talent development program for the human capital of its founding companies.
ROAD Academy will provide high-level training to the talents of the associate companies, promoting growth and enhancement of internal resources, benefiting not only the business but the entire ecosystem. The initiative also aims to identify new talents in the market, fostering exchange and collaboration between students, companies, and international districts.
The training program of ROAD will address, in its initial phase, crucial topics for today’s market such as digital & Artificial Intelligence, sustainability and sustainable finance, innovation management, venture building, and leadership.
With the acquired skills, the talents will be able to actively contribute to other ongoing initiatives of ROAD, fostering a culture of exchange, co-creation, and entrepreneurship.