Nicola Allocca is an international executive, lecturer, and thought leader in governance, risk management, compliance, and anti-corruption, with a strong focus on the integration of artificial intelligence into business decision-making.
He currently serves as Chair of the Business at OECD (BIAC) Integrity & Anti-Corruption Committee, where he leads global initiatives to promote transparency, ethical business conduct, and resilient governance systems. He has also played a key role in international policy dialogues, including the B20, contributing to the advancement of integrity frameworks in complex and rapidly evolving environments.
With cross-industry experience spanning infrastructure, aerospace, steel, consulting, and retail, Nicola has held senior leadership roles where he has driven the transformation of compliance from a control function into a strategic enabler of performance and value creation.
He also serves as a Short-Term Expert for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), contributing to international capacity-building projects focused on governance, legality, and institutional strengthening.
Alongside his executive career, he teaches Responsible Business Conduct at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and contributes to international master programs focused on public procurement and anti-corruption.
His work sits at the intersection of governance and innovation, advocating for a model where there is no trade-off between performance and compliance, and where AI is recognized as a new stakeholder in organizational ecosystem