Background
Summary
Globally recognized information technology and shared services thought leader and strategist with more than three decades of business-building experience—both in developed and developing markets.
Known for creating new, progressive business models leveraging digital and systems technology. Champion of "transforming the way business is done"—being distinctive by anticipating the needs of the business and delivering relevant solutions that drive concrete business value.
Effective January 1, 2015, will serve as Executive Officer, Special Assignment, prior to retirement from P&G on June 30, 2015, after 33 years of service.
Known for creating new, progressive business models leveraging digital and systems technology. Champion of "transforming the way business is done"—being distinctive by anticipating the needs of the business and delivering relevant solutions that drive concrete business value.
Effective January 1, 2015, will serve as Executive Officer, Special Assignment, prior to retirement from P&G on June 30, 2015, after 33 years of service.
Experience
Executive Officer
Procter & Gamble
Provide strategic guidance and counsel to ensure successful leadership transition of the Company’s Global Business Services and Information Decision Solutions functions. Serve as guide and mentor for next generation of P&G leaders.
Group President—Global Business Services and Chief Information Officer
Procter & Gamble
After years of systems and marketing roles spanning four continents, ultimately responsible for leading a team of 6,000 colleagues and 8,000 partners delivering more than 170 services and solutions to P&G’s employees in 70 countries worldwide. Led the integration of P&G’s IT and services groups to form GBS, one of the largest and most progressive shared services organizations in the world. Innovative in structure, scope and philosophy, GBS continues to be a competitive advantage for P&G.
Organizations
Education
Sapienza Università di Roma
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics & Operating Research
MIP-Politecnico Di Milano
Visiting Professor - School of Management, International MBA Program
Teach ICT and Information Systems, Personal Development
Columbia University in the City of New York
Professor in Residence - School of Continuing Education
Teach Technology Management
Honors & Awards
Fisher-Hopper Prize for Lifetime Achievement in CIO Leadership
UC Berkeley Hass School of Business
Inaugural Recipient
CIO Hall of Fame
CIO Magazine - IDG Enterprises
Chief of the Year
InformationWeek
Outsourcing Hall of Fame
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals
Inaugural Inductee
Shared Service Thought Leader of the Year
Shared Services & Outsourcing Network
George Washington Carver Leadership Award
Tuskegee University
CIO 100 Award
CIO Magazine
2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Publications
The Strategic CIO: Changing the Dynamics of Business Enterprise
Auerbach Publications
October 29, 2014
Authored by Philip Weinzimer. Forewords by Rob Carter, Filippo Passerini.
Implementing World Class IT Strategy: How IT Can Drive Organizational Innovation
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
September 2014
Authored by Peter High. Foreword by Filippo Passerini.
Confessions of a Successful CIO: How the Best CIOs Tackle Their Toughest Business Challenges
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
March 26, 2014
Authored by Dan Roberts and Brian Watson. Filippo Passerini featured in Chapter 1.






