Italian tech entrepreneurs and all non US startups thinking of coming to New York have a new friend in the Big Apple: Gianluca Galletto, who has just been appointed Director of International Affairs at the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC).

Gianluca was born in Taranto, 45 years ago. He's been a New Yorker since 1998, now he lives in Dumbo, Brooklyn, and he holds both Italian and US citizenship. "This is my dream job: I can use my experience in finance and my passion for policy making, working for a public administration I believe in", he explained to me from his office, Downtown Manhattan.

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Source: http://blog.startupitalia.eu