Tristano is an Associate Professor of Project Management with dual affiliations:

• Politecnico di Milano

• BI-Norwegian Business School, Department of Leadership and Organisational Behaviour Tristano has a double background in Industrial Engineering (BEng + MSc) and English Common Law (LLB);

Tristano's research combines legal, management, and financial aspects of infrastructure projects. His PhD research investigated the incorporation and governance mechanisms of Special Purpose Vehicles in large engineering projects. Additionally, Tristano is an expert in financing and contracting for infrastructure projects in the energy, nuclear, and sanitation sectors.