Salvatore Nigro, CEO, JA Europe
Salvatore Nigro is CEO of JA Europe, a network composed of 40 JA countries in Europe. He dedicates his energy and passion to preparing young people to succeed in a global economy. He specializes in multi-stakeholder partnerships, workforce development, and entrepreneurship programs.
Salvatore joined JA Europe after having spent 12 years at Education for Employment (EFE). As CEO of EFE-Europe and Vice-President of EFE-Global, Salvatore led EFE’s business development, partnership and program management in Europe to support operations in the Middle East and North Africa. He previously was Director of the International Partnerships and Advocacy Department of the Glocal Forum and worked at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Of Italian origin, Salvatore holds an MBA from the University of Malta, an MA in International Strategic and Military Studies, and a MA in International Political Science from LUISS University.
Media and publications:
The benefit of Investing in a Local Talent Pipeline in Business Chief Middle East, 2019
Young People need opportunities in Promoting a New Economy for the MENA, 2019, The World Bank
Algeria: Labour Market Analysis for a meaningful approach, 2019, BAYF, (UK)
Getting more bang for the EU’s buck in the Arab Mediterranean countries, 2016
Emulating the EFE model is advantageous for Europe, Saint Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance, 2009, St. Petersburg (Russia)
Gulf War and Iraqi Freedom War: a comparison between the media's role in The World Summit in Reflection, 2004 Harvard
The Glocalization Manifesto Glocal Forum Cerfe, 2004 Rome (Italy)
Glocalization – Research Study and Policy Recommendations, 2003, – Cerfe, Rome, (Italy)
Il ruolo dei Media nei Conflitti Armati in Analisi Difesa n.33, 2003, S. Giovanni in Persiceto (Italy).
Human Security: a different approach to international relations in Affari Sociali Internazionali n.1, 2003, Franco Angeli, Rome (Italy)