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The Avio Aero Leadership Team leads the different teams to reach the most innovative solutions for the future of aviation.
Riccardo Procacci
Avio Aero CEO & General Manager
GE Additive CEO
Riccardo is Avio Aero’s CEO & General Manager since 2013.
He is a 24-year veteran of the General Electric Company where he held global assignments in Italy, Asia Pacific and India, in the Oil and Gas and Aviation divisions. Thanks to his long-standing leadership in additive manufacturing technology developed in Avio Aero, in May 2020 he has been also appointed CEO of GE Additive.
Riccardo holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Turbomachinery from "La Sapienza" University in Rome.
Giorgio Abrate
Avio Aero Engineering General Manager
Giorgio Abrate
Avio Aero Engineering General Manager
Giorgio is Avio Aero’s Engineering Vice President since 2012.
He joined Avio Aero - at that time Fiat Aviazione - in 1988 as Controls Engineer.
After building his foundations on the products and technologies in the Engineering Division he moved to Product Management. He also led the Strategy and Business Development Department, then was assigned to the General Management of a small Avio Aero business focused on innovative technologies, including the early phases of the Avio Aero journey within Additive Manufacturing.
Giorgio has a Master’s Degree in Engineering from the Turin Polytechnic University.
Vito Alfarano
Avio Aero Global Supply Chain General Manager
Vito Alfarano
Avio Aero Global Supply Chain General Manager