Manz Italy Executive Manager with more  than 40 year experience in Lithium battery cell manufacturing,  production automation processes and technologies development.

2021-2025   vice chair of European  Battery’s IPCEI EuBatIn Facilitation group; the governing board of the IPCEI project representing  41 European enterprises. 

Associated  board member of  BEPA batteries European partnership  BAT4EU prioritizing  the R&I topics under Horizon Europe program.

2019-2025 : Batteries Europe: advisory Board member representing R&I for Cell design and Manufacturing sector. As Advisory  Board member  has been responsible for the advise in the decision process, vision and strategy  of the Platform suggesting  all necessary actions  to support the consolidation of the european battery value chain