Head of Industry Relations & Marketing
Challenge Group

Gianluca Marcangelo, head of industry relations and marketing at Challenge Group, will join the panel discussion “Digital records go mainstream: best practices for the air cargo ecosystem,” at the Air Cargo Tech Summit 2023 at 1:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

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Currently Group Head of Industry Relations & Marketing, Gianluca Marcangelo started his career in Rome in 1998 working for a U.S.-based freight forwarding company specializing in the AOG business.  

In 2000 he joined the Global GSA Group under the tenure of Head of Operations based in Milan, managing several Airlines and Global Accounts.  

In 2015 he moved to Oman Air HQ in Muscat where he firstly was appointed to the position of Manager of Customer Service, then to the newly created role of Manager of Special Products Development and Digital Innovation, leading one of the first community approaches in our industry to the CEIV Pharma and Fresh certification process, the eAWB implementation and the eAWB360 initiative.  

In 2021 he joined the Challenge Group as Senior Manager Cargo Transformation. 

Gianluca is member of the new IATA PCWG and mentor in the WAL mentorship program. 

Air Cargo Tech Summit 2023 will provide two days of discussions, panel conversations and networking events with experts in the airfreight industry. Some topics to be addressed include digital booking, innovations in ground handling and warehousing, digital records, drones and more. 

Register for Air Cargo Tech Summit 2023 here and learn more about the Air Cargo Tech Summit here.