Mr. Lorenzo Costantino is senior manager and trainer at IHF, the Institut de Haute Formation aux Politiques Communautaires. From 2001 to 2015 Mr. Costantino worked for the World Bank as Finance and Private Sector Development Specialist working on a wide range of issues on SME development, business environment reform, national innovation systems, micro entrepreneurship, human capital development, public policy for socio-economic growth. With more than 25 years of international experience gained in EU, USA and Asia, Mr. Costantino is now retained by the EU Commission as thematic expert and evaluator on themes that evolve around entrepreneurship, innovation and competitiveness.