Tim Anderson
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Tim Anderson
Tim (co-founder of Original Strength Systems) has worked in the health and fitness industry for almost 20 years. In that time, Tim has had the privilege of learning from some of the most gifted leaders in both industries. He has co-authored Becoming Bulletproof and Pressing Reset: Original Strength Reloaded, and he has authored Habitual Strength. Tim has also starred in and produced Beyond Bodyweight Training with the creator of The Battling Ropes and strength legend, John Brookfield.
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Franco Bernabè
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È Presidente di FB Group, una società d’investimento con sede in Roma. Sino a febbraio 2019 è stato Presidente di Nexi S.p.A., azienda italiana leader dei sistemi di pagamento. Precedentemente – sino al 2013 – è stato Presidente e Amministratore Delegato di Telecom Italia e Presidente di Gsma (l’associazione internazionale che riunisce gli operatori mobili). Laureato con lode in Scienze Politiche (Università degli Studi di Torino), ha iniziato la sua carriera professionale in Fiat. Nel 1983 è entrato all’Eni, la compagnia petrolifera statale italiana dove è diventato Amministratore Delegato nel 1992. Nel corso dei suoi