Francesco Di Maio

Francesco Di Maio

Co-Chair, Transport Group Civil Aviation (TG CA), NATO

Head, Corporate Security Department, ENAV – Italian Air Navigation Services Provider

Francesco graduated cum laude in Law from the State University “Federico II” in Naples (1988) and PhD in Civil Law (2003). He joined as Lieutenant of the Italian Carabinieri Corps (1989-1990) then Superior Officer of the Italian State Police, applied mainly to criminal investigations and intelligence in the field of Drug Enforcement and High Tech Crimes and local Police commissioner.

In 2004 he was hired in ENAV, the Italian Air Navigation Service Provider, with the role of CSO, CISO, Security Post-Holder for the purpose of the Single European Sky, Liaison Officer for Critical Infrastructure Protection.

In June 2021 he was elected Co-Chair for a three-year term, of the Transport Group Civil Aviation (TG CA) of NATO.

Qualifications:
Italian and NATO CIMIC (2005); Italian MoD High Studies Diploma (2006); ICAO AVSEC PMC (2006), ECAC AVSEC PMC (2009), ICAO National AVSEC Inspector (2012), ICAO (2011) and Italian AVSEC instructor (2007); Certified Senior Security Manager UNI 10459:2015. He represents the Italian Republic at NATO CEPC Transport Group; Italian Rep at NEASCOG and observer to ICAO HQ and Regional AVSEC bodies; Member of Italian National AVSEC Committee. Chair of CANSO ATS Security WG and member of RPAS TF at Italian Ministry of Interior.

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