Management

A globally distributed, synergetic team combining serial entrepreneurship, vacuum product R&D
and mass manufacturing experience

Piero Abbate, Founder & CEO

Serial entrepreneurship in high-tech: 11 years
Experience in solar thermal: 4 years
Background: Venture Capital, Inv. Banking
Global exposure: EU and US
Remarks: main shareholder of TVP

Patrick Bouju, VP Sales

C-level experience: 28 years
High-tech start-up experience: 6 years
Background: Semiconductors
Global exposure: Asia, EU and US
Remarks: tier-1 Asian network

Salvatore Romano, VP Purchasing

Serial entrepreneurship: 5 years
Experience in solar thermal: 4 years
Background: Metallurgy, Broadcasting
Global exposure: EU
Remarks: MD Italian operations

Vittorio Palmieri, Founder & CTO

Serial entrepreneurship in high-tech: 7 years
Experience in solar thermal: 7 years
Background: CERN, R&D
Global exposure: EU and US
Remarks: main patent author at TVP

Francesco Di Giamberardino, VP Product Development

C-level experience: 20 years
Experience in solar thermal: 5 years
Background: Vacuum based display, R&D
Global exposure: EU, US and Asia
Remarks: intrinsic to product engineering

Davide Spagnoli, VP Industrial Engineering

Experience in mass manufacturing: 10 years
Experience in production line set-up: 5 years
Background: Vacuum based display, chillers
Global exposure: Asia, EU and US
Remarks: intrinsic to process engineering

Piero Martinotti, Advisor

C-level experience: 28 years
High-tech start-up mentoring: 7 years
Background: Semiconductors
Global exposure: EU, Asia and US
Remarks: corporate/manufacturing strategy

Carlo Lamprecht, Advisor

Political experience: 13 years
Political history: President of Canton Geneva
Background: CERN, Finance, Politics
Global exposure: EU and Asia
Remarks: tier-1 networking

Piero Capocelli, Advisor

Patent experience: 18 years
High tech start-up mentoring: 11 years
Background: Semiconductors, R&D
Global exposure: EU and US
Remarks: IP strategy