Silvio Scaglia
Founder and Chairman of the Board
Silvio Scaglia is the Chairman and financial backer of Babelgum.
Silvio was formerly the founder, CEO and largest shareholder of Fastweb, the second-largest fixed line telecommunications company in Italy. Fastweb was founded in September 1999 and invested around 4 billion Euros in order to create the first fully IP optical-based access and backbone network in the world.
Prior to founding Fastweb, Silvio was CEO of Omnitel (now Vodafone Italy) the second wireless TelCo in Italy. In his early career, Silvio spent several years consulting with McKinsey and Bain & Co. Silvio holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the Politecnico of Turin.
Founder and Chairman of the Board
Silvio Scaglia is the Chairman and financial backer of Babelgum.
Silvio was formerly the founder, CEO and largest shareholder of Fastweb, the second-largest fixed line telecommunications company in Italy. Fastweb was founded in September 1999 and invested around 4 billion Euros in order to create the first fully IP optical-based access and backbone network in the world.
Prior to founding Fastweb, Silvio was CEO of Omnitel (now Vodafone Italy) the second wireless TelCo in Italy. In his early career, Silvio spent several years consulting with McKinsey and Bain & Co. Silvio holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the Politecnico of Turin.
