Luca is an Executive Engineering Manager with more than 20 years’ experience in the aerospace business in the field of advanced technology and new product introduction. Currently he is the R&T leader in Avio Aero, coordinating the Advanced Technology Organization’s activities of GE Aviation in Europe.

 In the first part of his professional career he contributed to develop the current generation of aircraft engines like the GE90-115B and the GEnx-1B up to their certification, covering different positions inside these programs. During this time, he also grew in the various engineering leadership roles.

 He’s currently member of the Clean Sky Governing Board and together with his team he’s working to define and execute the technology roadmaps to meet the environmental goals and the customer requirements which are driving development of future aircraft engines.