Giovanni D'Alessandro is a vertical transportation professional with 28+ years of experience in the vertical transportation industry, spanning owner-side portfolio management, independent consulting, and major OEM operations leadership. His experience includes elevator and conveyance maintenance oversight, equipment evaluations and due diligence studies, modernization planning and execution, technical specifications and competitive bid documents, code compliance coordination, inspections and testing support, repair operations management, contract oversight, and client and stakeholder management. D'Alessandro currently supports Harvard University's vertical transportation program, overseeing operational reliability, compliance readiness, vendor performance, and capital modernization initiatives across a large and diverse portfolio.