Vittorio Margherita

Ciampino, Italy
vittorio.margherita@buonevacanze.org | LinkedIn | www.buonevacanze.org | www.BVRobotics.com

Professional Profile

A results-driven Senior Manager with a distinguished 30+ year career as a Software Specialist and System Technician, deeply embedded within the travel industry. Recognized for leading globally distributed teams and managing complex, cross-cultural projects, I have extensive experience building and managing IT infrastructures for online travel agencies, back-office systems, and global distribution services. I excel in fostering strong relationships through outstanding interpersonal, negotiation, and mediation abilities, and implementing effective cost management strategies.

My core competencies include software architecture, IT security, comprehensive travel business knowledge, and successful project management. I am a recognized expert in travel management workflows, GDS functionalities, and online travel tools. Building upon a strong technical foundation in server engineering, virtualization, and networking, I am now focused on integrating my deep understanding of Artificial Intelligence to drive the next wave of innovation and optimization in the travel technology landscape.

Publications & Projects

Work Experience

14 years 4 months
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) - Rome, Italy
January 2018 - Present
EMEA Director Software Engineering & T3 Digital Support Manager
April 2011 - December 2017
IT Director Spain, Italy and Greece

August 1998 - April 2011
Travelport
Solutions Manager

September 1997 - August 1998
I & T
External Consultant

1996 - 1997
I&T
Internal Developer

August 1995 - August 1996
Siemens
Analyst Developer

Skills

Leadership & Strategy

Technical Architecture & Development

Programming, Databases & Tools

Cloud, Infrastructure & Operations

Travel Industry Expertise

Education

Università degli Studi di Salerno
(1989 – 1995)
Master's Degree in Computer Science

TUV Milano
PMI Risk Management Certification

Recommendations

Across numerous recommendations, Vittorio is consistently described as a highly professional, honest, and innovative leader. Colleagues and clients praise his unique ability to deconstruct complex issues and deliver simple, effective solutions, all while maintaining a calm and positive demeanor even under pressure. He is recognized as a true IT strategist, skilled in budget control, meeting deadlines, and aligning technology with business profitability. His creative problem-solving, unwavering reliability, and customer-first approach make him a respected team player and a valued asset to any organization.