Policy maker. Civil servant

Mario

Personality

• Creative.
• Social and talkative.
• Strong sense of social justice.
• Honest with the citizen.
• Committed.
• Abstract way of thinking.

Bio

Born and raised in Italy although he has travelled a lot. He is a curious mind and a gift when talking to people from different backgrounds. After a couple of bad experiences in the working world he decided to try as civil servant to work for his country. He’s been a civil servant for six years now.

During the weekends he likes to read, hang out with his friends and engage in some social action in his city.

Motivations

• Create public infrastructure in the public code field (80%).
• Build bridges in between citizenship and public organizations (80%).
• Get things done (60%).
• Connector: politicians and project managers (80%).

Goals

• Make project managers and vendors understand what is expected of them.
• Make politicians understand issues from the real world and problems the project managers have.
• Build a community that gathers all.

Frustrations

• Corruption in the public bodies.
• People that got lazy with their permanent contract and lost all their will to change society.
• Slow decision making process, rigid and archaic way to reach out to politicians.

Behavior

• Python & Open Source (80%).
• Politicians forms (90%).
• Meetings (40%).
• Legal texts (80%).

Influences

• French revolution.
• Mark Fisher.
• Economists from 19th century.
• Public Code.

Apps

• Protonmail.
• GitLab.
• Tendernet.