Giampaolo Grossi is General Manager of Starbucks Italy. He has gained strong international experience in the hospitality sector, having lived and worked in New York, Florida and Kuwait. Back in Italy, before joining Starbucks in 2017, he was appointed General Manager of Marchesi 1824, the Prada Group's Milanese restaurant. A former professional footballer, he makes his sports career a way of life that he applies above all to his professional path.