ABOUT US

Pioneering the future of longevity and innovation

WLSF aims to identify effective strategies to drive longevity and sustainability, fostering dialogue on health, environmental impact, and innovative solutions through a forward-thinking management approach focused on long-term value creation.
 
Our ambition is to build a true Longevity and Sustainability Valley: a dynamic hub where research, innovation, business, and culture converge to drive systemic change.
 
Our mission is to inspire actionable solutions, foster impactful partnerships, and lead the conversation on how businesses can thrive while contributing to a healthier, more resilient, and sustainable world.

Who we are

Extensive experience in business event management

WLSF Milan is an event of Macava Group, a Worldwide Event Organizer Group with experience in creation, marketing, commercial production, management of business entertainment and sport events.
 
WLSF ‘s team has an extensive experience in business event management, a strong international background, connected with a network of top-tier individuals and companies.
 
With over 20 years of experience in event creation, management, and multimedia content development, Fernando Tasco, CEO of WLSF, has contributed to the success of numerous business events across the United States, Europe, and Latin America, reaching more than 80,000 top executives. From 2004 to 2013, he was part of the HSM Group, where he held the role of European General Manager.
 
A distinguished Scientific Committee, made up of leading figures from the academic, medical, and business worlds, guides the Forum with expertise and vision. United by passion and authority, these professionals ensure an outstanding program rooted in shared values. Below are the exceptional individuals who shape the Forum’s identity: Valter Longo, David Furman, Frank Hu, Juan Enriquez, Marco Giorgino and Francesco Minelli.
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Visione

Vision

Sustainability and longevity are strategic assets

The forum’s vision focuses on advancing longevity, health, and sustainability, fostering innovative solutions and thrive.
We envision a future where sustainability and longevity are core pillars of business, innovation, and daily life.
 
Our goal is to position Milan as a business global hub for ideas, partnerships, and solutions that drive long-term well-being and help shaping the future — a true Longevity and Sustainability Valley for people and companies.

key message

Grow with purpose, lead with longevity, shape a sustainable future

Extend Healthspan

Advanced Well-being

Sustainable companies​

Sustainable
companies

Positive Impact

Positive
impact

Healthy Plate Healthy Planet

Frank B. Hu

Nutrition is clearly the most important factor you can take control of to affect how long you live.

Valter Longo

Our goal is to ignite and inspire the world to turn off the plastic tap

Siân Sutherland

Applied Artificial Intelligence is helping us to unravel the complex interactions between environment, immunity & aging and it is transforming preventative medicine and therapeutics.

David Furman

Carefully grown fruits and vegetables are an inexhaustible source of emotions and pleasure

Pietro Leeman

Treating aging has personal benefits for the elderly, people with HIV, cancer survivors, and astronauts. We cannot afford not to do this.

Nir Barzilai
Meet the speakers