Meet our speakers

Teodoro Valente

President,

ASI – Agenzia Spaziale Italiana

Christian Maender

Executive Vice President, Space

Commercialization, 

Axiom Space

Mattia Varile

Chief Innovation Officer ,

AIKO Space

Davide Petrillo

Managing Director,

Voyager Space Europe

Dana Baki

CCO, 

The Exploration Company

Florian Loire

Head of institutional relations (with ESA,

CNES) for civil programmes ,

ArianeGroup

Andrea Cruciani

CEO,

Agricolus

François Maroquene Froissart

CTO,

Sirius Space Services

Giulio Autelitano

Solutions Architect, Aerospace & Satellite

EMEA,

Amazon Web Services

Dr Munetaka Ueno

Research Director, Space Exploration

Innovation Hub Center,

JAXA

Marco Tantardini

European Lead for Space Strategy and

Business Development,

Lockheed Martin

Rosie Hull

Senior Business Development Associate,

Skyrora

Walter Villadei

Cosmonaut,

Italian Air Force

Marco Brancati

Senior Vice President, Research, Digital &

Innovation,

Telespazio

Dr. Jean-Marc Delvit

Technical coordinator,

CNES Data Campus

Milena Lerario

Managing Director,

Airbus Italia

Giuseppe Corrao

Lead Application Engineer,

Ansys

Alessandro Vignati

Agronomist and Data Scientist,

Agricolus

Safouane Benamer

CEO, 

Opus Aerospace

Massimo Claudio Comparini

Deputy CEO and SEVP Observation, Exploration

and Navigation, 

Thales Alenia Space

Walter Cugno

Vice President Exploration and Science

Domain, 

Thales Alenia Space

Marc Tondriaux

President, 

TerraNIS

Stefano Vianello

Head of Engineering for Services, 

Rolls-Royce

Sarhan Zerouali

R&T Aerothermal Engineer, 

Capgemini Engineering

Raphael Roettgen

Founder, 

E2MC Ventures

Helena Milevych

Head of Products, 

KP Labs

Vincenzo Giorgio

CEO, 

Altec

Federico Ucci

Partner, 

Oliver Wyman

Giuseppe Arcangeli

Senior veterinary expert, 

Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of

Venice

Andrea Bacchetti

Director,

Smart Agrifood Observatory

Matteo Mazzuccato

GIS specialist, 

Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of

Venice

Emmanuel Pajot

Secretary General,  

European Association of Remote Sensing

Companies (EARSC)

Lorenzo Iannascoli

Aerospace Engineer, 

Officina Stellare

Alessandro Zuccaro Marchi

TRUTHS Payload Manager, 

ESA/ESTEC

Rebekah Reed

Lead, International Integration 

Exploration Systems Development Mission

Directorate (ESDMD), NASA Headquarters,  

NASA

Stefano Carosio

CEO, 

STAM

Jacopo Celentano

Project Manager, 

AIPAS – Association of Italian Space

Enterprises

Daniele Pavarin

Professor, University of Padua and CEO, T4i,  

T4i

Annamaria Nassisi

Manager Space Economy Observation and

Navigation, 

Thales Alenia Space

Anilkumar Dave

Space Economy and Open Innovation Advisor

Elena Toson

COO, T4i, PoC Hub Veneto WIA-E,  

T4i

Tess Mateo

Sustainability ESG Impact Investor,

Womens Empowerment STEM

Mariarosa Argentiero

National Defense and Technology Program

Manager, 

Starion Group

Filippo Ongaro

CEO,  

Metodo Ongaro

Stefano Mancuso

Founder, 

PNAT

Stefano Polato

Chef and nutritional & Nutraceutical

Consultant, 

Cucina Verticale

David Orban

Managing Advisor,  

Beyond Enterprizes

Ersilia Vaudo Scarpetta​

Senior Advisor for Strategic Evolution and Chief

Diversity Officer, 

ESA

Simone Bernardini

CTO,  

Extreme Manufacturing Engineering,

Marco Bertolini

Project Manager Aviation Division,  

Isoclima

Alessio Bonucci

Principal, 

Boston Consulting Group

Marco Di Clemente

Head of Engineering and Technology Unit,  

ASI 

Paola Olivares

Director of Drones and Advanced Air Mobility

Observatory,

Politecnico di Milano

Luca Rossettini

CEO and Founder, 

D-Orbit

Dr Marco Esposito

Managing Director,

Cosine Remote Sensing

Massimiliano Pane

Head of Business Development and Finance,

Urban V

Massimiliano Casellato

Promoter and Financial Manager, 

H2C

Luca Foglia

Territory Manager, 

QA Systems

Cristina Leone

President,

CTNA – National Aerospace Technology

Cluster

Veronica La Regina

Director General, 

Space Cargo Unlimited

Pier Lion Stoppato

UK Programme Coordinator for the

Ambassador Platform of ESA, 

Exotopic

Roberto Mazzolin

Chief Defence, Security and Technology

Strategist, 

Starion Group

Mario Rossini

Space Factory 4.0 – Information Technology

Project Manger,  

Thales Alenia Space-Italia

Cristina Leone

President, 

CTNA – National Aerospace Technology

Cluster

Pier Lion Stoppato

UK Programme Coordinator for the

Ambassador Platform of ESA, 

Exotopic 

Alessandra Bonavina

CEO,

Next One Film Group

Jens Geserick

Global Head of Supply Chain, 

Rolls-Royce Electrical

Carlo Bettanini

Professor of Aerospace Flight Dynamics, 

University of Padova

Carlo Negri

Director of the Space Economy Observatory,

Politecnico di Milano

Edoardo Bianchi

Olympic Sailing Team

Federico Smanio

Professor of Aerospace Flight Dynamics, 

WyLAB Incubator

Laurent Olislager

Policy Officer Quantum Technology, DG

CNECT,  

European Commission

Francesco Rizzi

 SVP Space Line of Business,

Leonardo

Simone Capeleto

Co-Founder & CEO, 

ThinkQuantum

Carmelo Maucieri

Associate professor,

University of Padua

Tommaso Occhipinti

Co-founder & CEO, 

QTI

Giacinto Carullo

Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer, 

Leonardo

Alessandra Liviero

Head of Economics and Communication

Department,

Veneto Agricoltura

Stefano Oricchio

Councilor,

PSR & Innovazione Veneto, 

Giancarlo Varacalli

Head of Telecommunications and Navigation

Dept., 

Italian Space Agency

Mauro Marinelli

Product Line Manager GNSS & Lunar

Navigation and Aerocom Systems, Payloads &

Satellites,

Thales Alenia Space

Giuseppe Tomasicchio

Giuseppe Tomasicchio, Head – System

Engineering & Design Authority, 

Telespazio

Antonio Sturiale

Domain Telecommunications Italy Director,

Thales Alenia Space

Giuseppe Perta​

Safety and Compliance Monitoring Manager,

SAVE

Mariella Graziano

Executive Director – International Strategy and

Business Development – Space Science,

Exploration and Transportation,  

GMV

Matteo Bardi

Product fashion Advisor,

Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana

Valentina Zancan

Researcher at the Space Economy

Observatory, 

Politecnico di Milano

Roberto Vittori

Astronaut

Orietta Pelizzari

International Project Consultant,

Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana

Oscar Pozzobon

Co-Founder, President and CEO, 

Qascom

Aviv Kanelbaum

Business Development and Marketing

manager,

IAI Space Division

Paolo Villoresi

Director of QuTech, the Quantum Technologies

Center 

University of Padua

Johanna Sepúlveda

Chief Engineer Quantum-Secure

Communications, 

Airbus Defence and Space

Alan Kuresevic

Managing Director of SES,

Techcom

Andrea Alberti

 

ESA BIC Padua incubator

Alberto Zanatta

President, 

Tecnica Group spa  

Jonathan Marrs

Director, Corporate Business &

Partnerships, 

Axiom Space

Stella Tkatchova

Programme Manager for Space Systems, 

European Innovation Council

 

Sara Gabrieli

Sara Gabrieli, Personal Trainer, 

Spartan Gym & Fitness

Reema Khan

Reema Khan, Founder & CEO, 

Green Sands Equity 

Francesco Morari

Professor, 

(DAFNAE), University of Padua

 

Franco Contarin

Veneto Region

Giorgio Pantano

Azienda Agricola Pantano

Leopoldo Destro

President, 

Confindustria Veneto Est

 

Stéphane Castet

CEO, 

Advanced Business Events

Pierluigi Umberto Di Palma

President,

National Civil Aviation Authority

Enrico Marchi

President, 

Save

 

Federico Zoppas

President,

AIR Regional Innovative Network

Amanda Roman Navarro

Student, 

Representative of EUROAVIA “The

European Association of Aerospace

Students”

Federica Fistarollo

Co-Founder and Managing Director,

Stellar Project

 

Luca Stevanato

CEO, 

Finapp Srl

Adolfo Urso

Minister, 

Business and Made in Italy

Francesco Rizzi

SVP Space Line of Business,

Leonardo

 

General S.A. Luca Goretti

Chief of Staff of the Air Force,

Ministry of Defence

Luca Paolazzi

Economist, 

Fondazione Nord Est

Paolo Cerini

Partner, 

Bain & Company

 

Tim Bulk

Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer,

Special Aerospace Services

Paolo Giovanni Panzarini

 R&D and European Funds Advisory, 

Intesa Sanpaolo

Todd Heinzl

President & Founder,

3DOTS Capital Advisory

 

Stefano Napoletano

Senior Partner, 

McKinsey

Nicolo Andreula

Founder and Managing Director, 

Disal Consulting

Isabella Schindrich

Senior Managing Director Listings EMEA, 

Nasdaq Stock Exchange

 

Carlo Germano Ravina

Managing Director, 

NovaCapital 

 

Alessandro Profumo

Chairman, 

Rialto Ventures

Edouard Cukierman

Chairman and Founder, Cukierman & Co., 

Investment House Ltd.

 

Giulio Ranzo

CEO,  

AVIO