Our Leadership Team

3HORIZONS is led by a global team of world-class strategy professionals and leading academics from renowned institutions including ESCP Business School, Harvard, and Cambridge. Our leadership combines academic rigor with decades of consulting experience advising organisations across industries and geographies.

Davide Sola

Co-Founder & CEO London
Davide is Co-Founder & CEO of 3HORIZONS, leading the firm’s development and growth. An Italian national, he is a Full Professor at ESCP Business School and has over 20 years of experience advising global organisations on strategy, innovation, and transformation. He has authored numerous articles, research papers, and books on strategy and management.

Giovanni Scarso Borioli

Co-CEO and Co-Founder London
Giovanni is Co-CEO and Co-Founder of 3HORIZONS, leading product development and R&D initiatives. An Italian national, he is an Associate Professor at ESCP Business School and has over two decades of consulting experience across multiple industries, advising leading global brands. He has published several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on strategy, management, and innovation.

Nicholas Stylianakis

Head of Professional Services Nicosia
Nicholas leads 3HORIZONS’ consulting delivery and client engagements. Of Cypriot and British descent, he brings over 12 years of experience leading strategy engagements with global clients across industries including pharma, telecoms, food and beverage, energy, manufacturing, defence, and financial services. Nicholas also lectures in strategy at ESCP and other leading business schools.

Ben Davis

Head of Business Development UK and North America London
Ben leads growth and business development across the UK, North America, and international markets at 3HORIZONS. A British national and former professional tennis player and U.S. collegiate athlete, he brings over a decade of experience in strategy and innovation consulting. Ben also lectures in growth and innovation strategy at ESCP Business School.

Angela Lo Pinto

Country Lead - Italy Turin
An Italian national, Angela leads 3HORIZONS’ growth in the Italian market, building partnerships and driving the firm’s strategic development in Italy. She previously worked in venture capital, supporting scaleups and serving on investment committees. Angela also lectures on strategy and scaling at ESCP Business School, maintaining strong links with academic research and next-generation leadership.

Marta Vignetta

Country Lead - Italy Turin
Marta supports leadership and oversees key operational and organisational activities across 3HORIZONS’ global offices. Originally from Italy, she brings experience across legal, financial, and administrative environments. She plays a central role in ensuring smooth operations and enabling the team to deliver high-impact strategic work.

Kristian Nedyalkov

Head of Product London
A Bulgarian national, Kristian has substantial experience working on consulting projects with cutting-edge R&D and innovation service providers, as well as organisations across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. Today, he leads our product function, working closely with the engineering team to continuously improve our digital solutions.

Francesco Apollonio

Head of Engineering Bari
Francesco brings over 15 years of experience in software architecture and application development, with deep expertise in microservices and cloud infrastructure. An Italian national, he leads our global engineering team responsible for our enterprise software platform, ensuring that our solutions perform consistently and reliably for mission-critical client use cases at scale.
Davide is Co-Founder & CEO of 3HORIZONS, leading the firm’s development and growth. An Italian national, he is a Full Professor at ESCP Business School and has over 20 years of experience advising global organisations on strategy, innovation, and transformation. He has authored numerous articles, research papers, and books on strategy and management.
Giovanni is Co-CEO and Co-Founder of 3HORIZONS, leading product development and R&D initiatives. An Italian national, he is an Associate Professor at ESCP Business School and has over two decades of consulting experience across multiple industries, advising leading global brands. He has published several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on strategy, management, and innovation.
Nicholas leads 3HORIZONS’ consulting delivery and client engagements. Of Cypriot and British descent, he brings over 12 years of experience leading strategy engagements with global clients across industries including pharma, telecoms, food and beverage, energy, manufacturing, defence, and financial services. Nicholas also lectures in strategy at ESCP and other leading business schools.
Ben leads growth and business development across the UK, North America, and international markets at 3HORIZONS. A British national and former professional tennis player and U.S. collegiate athlete, he brings over a decade of experience in strategy and innovation consulting. Ben also lectures in growth and innovation strategy at ESCP Business School.
An Italian national, Angela leads 3HORIZONS’ growth in the Italian market, building partnerships and driving the firm’s strategic development in Italy. She previously worked in venture capital, supporting scaleups and serving on investment committees. Angela also lectures on strategy and scaling at ESCP Business School, maintaining strong links with academic research and next-generation leadership.
Marta supports leadership and oversees key operational and organisational activities across 3HORIZONS’ global offices. Originally from Italy, she brings experience across legal, financial, and administrative environments. She plays a central role in ensuring smooth operations and enabling the team to deliver high-impact strategic work.
A Bulgarian national, Kristian has substantial experience working on consulting projects with cutting-edge R&D and innovation service providers, as well as organisations across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. Today, he leads our product function, working closely with the engineering team to continuously improve our digital solutions.
Francesco brings over 15 years of experience in software architecture and application development, with deep expertise in microservices and cloud infrastructure. An Italian national, he leads our global engineering team responsible for our enterprise software platform, ensuring that our solutions perform consistently and reliably for mission-critical client use cases at scale.