Profile

Experienced software developer with an acute sense of interface design and the ability to quickly assess and learn unfamiliar technology. Leadership in all phases of the software development lifecycle and a strong commitment on meeting the requirements of all parties involved. Distinguished software architecture history.

Experience

Founder and CTO, Clipperz srl, Italy, 2006-today
Clipperz is a start-up focused on researching and prototyping innovative cryptography systems and services.

CTO, eXtrapola srl, Italy, 1999-2005
From inception to full deployment, eXtrapola has grown to be the italian largest online media monitoring company. Design and deployment of the IT infrastructure and of web-based applications for production and service delivery.

Senior IT consultant, Imola Informatica srl, Italy, 1997-1999
Consultancy and software development for Vodafone, CGIL (largest Italian trade union), Olivetti and other corporate customers.

Consultant, Etnoteam spa, Italy — 1996 - 1997
Software development of an Intranet application for Banco Ambrosiano; design and development of a tool to analize power grid failures for ENEL (Italy’s biggest power company).

Education

University of Bologna, Italy, 1988-1994
Degree in Computer Science, final thesis in Human Computer Interaction.

Domus Academy, Italy, 1992
Advanced course in Interface Design.

University of Bologna, Italy — 1990
Advanced course on Distributed Systems; ACM international workshop.

Other

Member of IEEE Computer Society since 1991; member of ACM since 1993.