Maurizio La Cava CEO & Co-founder, MLC Presentation Design Consulting

Maurizio La Cava is the CEO and Co-Founder of MLC Presentation Design Consulting, a firm specializing in presentation design, visual storytelling and training for companies that need to transform complex projects into clear, credible and persuasive communication. His expertise originated in the corporate world, where he observed how many strategic decisions hinge on crucial presentations and how much communication effectiveness can influence business results and career paths. Driven by this insight, he began approaching presentations as a comprehensive discipline that encompasses strategy, audience understanding, narrative construction, and design focused on clarity and guiding attention. His approach is influenced by an engineering background and a methodological mindset, aiming to make processes replicable and skills teachable to managers. Over time, he has developed and codified proprietary methodologies related to Lean Presentation Design and data communication, supporting international companies and executive teams in preparing high-impact presentations. He is the author of three books dedicated to communication and pitching: Lean Presentation Design, Presenting Data and Startup Pitch. In addition to his entrepreneurial and consulting work, Maurizio is active in the academic and innovation sectors, involving himself in startup ecosystems and technology transfer. He is frequently invited as a speaker and trainer in corporate, scientific, and academic settings, including universities and conferences, with a specific focus on how to make data more understandable and memorable during a presentation