Giovanni is a young fire safety professional with an international background obtained through many years spent across different European countries thanks to which he learned how to provide customer-focused engineered solutions tackling problems with an holistic attitude.
His experience covers smoke and heat ventilation system design, CFD analysis and performance-based approach. His career has a focus on human behavior in fire, fire-fighting tactics and scenario-based design with a constant focus on teamwork, time management and lifelong learning.
Giovanni è un professionista in materia di ingegneria antincendio con un background internazionale ottenuto grazie a molti anni trascorsi in diversi paesi europei grazie al quale ha imparato e maturato la sua esperienza come consulente tecnico in sistemi di evacuazione fumi e calore, partecipando attivamente allo sviluppo e alla ristrutturazione del dipartimento tecnico diventandone il responsabile nel giro di pochi anni, Durante la sua carriera internazionale ha imparato a fornire soluzioni tecniche incentrate sul cliente affrontando i problemi con un atteggiamento olistico. La sua esperienza copre la progettazione di sistemi di ventilazione di fumo e calore, l'analisi CFD e l'approccio basato sulle prestazioni. La sua carriera si concentra sul comportamento umano nel fuoco, sulle tattiche antincendio e sulla progettazione prestazionale con una costante attenzione al lavoro di squadra, alla gestione del tempo e all'apprendimento permanente.
Education / Certifications
- MS, Fire Safety Engineering, Ghent University
- BS, Building Engineering, University Politecnico of Milan
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Blog + Whitepaper
From Theory to Practice: The Importance of Fire Engineering Education in Today’s World
24 Apr 2024
Giovanni Cosma covers the importance of fire engineering education in today’s world by highlighting the partnership between Jensen Hughes and the first master's degree program in fire engineering at the University of Bolzano.
Project Profiles
Manifattura Tabacchi
6 Mar 2024
The Manifattura Tabacchi complex in Florence has been revitalized into a vibrant, sustainable cultural hub. The project prioritises sustainability and accessibility while complying with European standards and safety regulations.
Project Profiles
Haier Group - European Headquarters
24 May 2023
Jensen Hughes experts re-designed the entire fire strategy for the building by introducing new fire safety measures, such as detection and sprinkler protection systems.
Project Profiles
Westfield Milan
24 May 2019
While Westfield had a very clear idea of the design, local fire regulations didn't align with their architectural vision.