The Team
Expertise, vision and entrepreneurship are the core capabilities of our Team.



Board of Directors

Daniele Basso
Eng. Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, EMBA (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniele-basso-48933b53/)

Renato Pavanetto
CEO Carretta Industrial Automations, former Bank Director, HBI co-founder (https://www.linkedin.com/in/renato-pavanetto-24910b71/)

Carlo Germano Ravina
MD Nova Capital, former SVP Veolia, former McK partner (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlo-germano-ravina-541166/)

Domenico Greco
CEO Società Chimica Assemini, Società Chimica Bussi, Caffaro Green Chemicals, founder Gestioni Industriali Group (https://www.linkedin.com/in/domenico-greco-b2220220/)

Alberto Dell'Acqua
Associate professor SDA Bocconi, Fincantieri Board Member, founder of Madison Capital Srl, former Italgas Chairman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alberto- dell-acqua-410433/)
Team

Federica Bellunato
Federica encourages positive and constructive communication by valuing listening, dialogue, and overcoming of critical issues. A graduate from Padua University with a degree in clinical psychology and a specialization in phenomenological psychoanalytic psychotherapy, she believes in brainpower, the power of imagination and the creation of shared value.

Francesco Longobardo
Francesco has several years of experience in the synthesis and characterization of carbon-based nanomaterials for various applications, including electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, and bioelectronics. Currently, he is completing an Executive Master in Project Management (MAPSM) at ISTUM.

Valentina Favaron
Valentina holds a degree in Materials Engineering. She’s experienced in managing activities in R&D, product innovation and in collaborating within international and cross-functional teams.

Lucia Zanetti
Lucia is currently completing a PhD in Molecular Sciences funded by HBI. A chemistry graduate, she has experience and knowledge in the field of materials and sustainable synthesis methods. Her focus is on energy production according to the principles of Green Chemistry and Circular Economy.

Gabriele Mazzoletti
Gabriele collaborates with HBI overseeing the regulatory environment, stakeholder relations and corporate communications