Riccardo Haupt is the new CEO of Chora&Will Media. A law graduate, he began his career as a corporate lawyer in one of Italy’s top law firms before joining the national Antitrust Authority. That experience led him to pursue a PhD at Bocconi University and to work as a researcher in several European think tanks. In 2020, he joined Will, where he held the roles of Head of Strategy, Chief Revenue Officer, and later CEO. Following the merger with Chora Media, he served as COO of the new company, Chora&Will Media – a leading player in Italy’s podcasting and digital media landscape. Passionate about innovation, he has developed and curated several successful formats including L’Unicorno, FreedomLand, and Mele Marce. He also hosts Actually, Will’s weekly podcast on tech and business.