Riccardo Bui is one of the most prominent managers in Italian healthcare today. He is known for his contributions to organizational innovation, digital transformation, and the development of hospital models that integrate care, research, and education. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas and Humanitas San Pio X.

His career has centered on hospital management, operations, and the development of organizational models focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation.

He graduated in Management Engineering from the Politecnico di Milano and began his career at the Techint Group. There he served as Executive Assistant to Chairman Gianfelice Rocca and developed an international, strategic outlook on managing innovation and large, complex systems.

In 2008 he joined Humanitas, where he rose through increasingly strategic roles in operations and healthcare management. In 2016 he was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the hospital. In that role he helped develop its organizational models and modernize its clinical and care processes.

His management work stands out for its strong focus on organizational efficiency, quality of care, and integration between the hospital, research, and the university. He has led projects in artificial intelligence, digital health, sustainability, and patient pathway optimization, helping to establish Humanitas as one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in Europe.

Alongside his management role, Riccardo Bui takes part in conferences, forums, and initiatives on healthcare innovation, digital transformation, and the future of hospital systems. His vision of healthcare rests on the idea that technology, organization, and a person-centered approach must work together in an integrated model that can improve clinical quality, the patient experience, and the sustainability of the healthcare system.