Mario Campolargo

Mario Campolargo is a recognized leader in Europe’s digital transformation, bringing decades of experience in digital innovation, public sector transformation, and EU technology policy at large.

He was Secretary of State for Digitalisation and Administrative Modernisation of Portugal in 2022-24, and prior to that held the position of Director-General in DG DIGIT in the European Commission in 2016-22, and Director Communications
Networks, Content and Technology in DG CONNECT in the European Commission in 2008-2016.

Mario is also Invited Full Professor at University of Aveiro, Member of the General Council of the University of Coimbra, and Independent Member of the Board of Directors of the European initiative Gaia-X.