Enrico Battiston

Enrico Battiston is an experienced professional in the field of viticulture and plant pathology, currently serving as the Head of Unit Viticulture at OIV - International Organisation of Vine and Wine since September 2022, where responsibilities include coordinating various commissions and expert groups focused on sustainable development and viticulture techniques. Previous roles include Phytosanitary Inspector and Agroforestry Technical Specialist at Regione Veneto, where oversight and compliance with EU regulations were key tasks. Enrico's background also includes significant research experience, holding multiple research fellow positions, including a doctoral thesis on innovative delivery systems for controlling grapevine diseases at Università degli Studi di Firenze. Enrico holds multiple advanced degrees in Viticulture, Enology, and Plant Pathology from prestigious institutions, reinforcing a strong academic foundation complementing a diverse professional journey in the wine industry.