Graduated with honors in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Vehicle Design from the University of Genoa.
He began his professional career in 2007 in MSC Software (now Hexagon) where he held initially technical roles in simulation mainly in Automotive and Aerospace and then became commercial manager of the Automotive sector in Italy. 
In 2016 he joined Dassault Systèmes where he held several roles in the commercial area, managing the main customers and projects in Transportation & Mobility industry.