Alexio had his luggage packed as he walked into his Genoa office, ready to catch his regular flight to Brussels for a meeting.

But that meeting got cancelled. And then another. And as he sat having dinner back home that night, the first step in the Italian lockdown was announced.

Talking from one of the hardest hit regions in Italy, Alexio gives his perspective on the industries he works closely with, including logistics and EU funding, and sheds some light into the opportunities he sees for the future.

The call quality was as good as the overworked internet connection from the whole of Italy on lockdown allowed us to, but it was a great chat.

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