Technical committee

NAMEX Technical Committee is an advisory and control body for all matters pertaining to technical management and operations of the exchange. In particular, according to NAMEX charter, the Technical Committee:

– Prepares and submits to the Board the Technical Regulations designed to specify the technical rules regarding the services offered by the Consortium and to ensure that they function in the best possible way;
– Watches over compliance with the Technical Regulations by members of the Consortium;
– Expresses an opinion to the President of the Consortium as to applications for admission to the Consortium;
– Supervises the quality of the services offered by the Consortium, and suggests innovations and initiatives directed toward the development of the Consortium and to the improvement of the quality of the same services.

Technical Director (CTO): Francesco Ferreri

Francesco was born in Roma in 1977 and took his master degree in Computer Engineering from Tor Vergata University in 2004, he started working with NAMEX in the same year and since then he has supervised the technical and infrastructural development of the exchange point, firstly as a member of the technical staff and then, starting from 2008, serving as Chief Technology Officer.

Beside networking, his main interests reside in software and systems engineering, object oriented software design and programming, web and automation tools development. He has collaborated with the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in a joint project with INRIA/France in the field of software engineering applied to financial systems. He has also served has an assistant professor in Operating Systems Programming courses at Sapienza University in Roma.

Committee members

Massimo Carboni, GARR

Giuseppe Di Battista, Università Roma 3

Florence Lavroff, Google

Flavio Luciani, NAMEX

Augusto Paolo Mari, Lottomatica

Augusto started as network engineer in Sip company (aka Telecom Italia) from 1992. In 2000 moved as network director for a regional ISP in Catania (T Net aka Cities on Line). In 2004 data center manager for ITTelecom. Since 2005 starting as consultant engineer in Lottomatica group. Focused on technical and strategic development of domestic and international infrastructures.

Luca Rea, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni

Giampaolo Rossini, Unidata

Gianpaolo Scassellati, Wind Tre

Mr Gianpaolo Scassellati currently holds the position as Head of IP Networking and Fixed Transformation at VEON Ltd* in Amsterdam, company he joined in March 2013 as Manager Technical Architecture. He reports to the Group Director Architecture and Security. Mr Scassellati has more than 20 years of experience in the telecom industry mostly at mobile and fixed operator Wind Italy, now Wind 3, and at the Milan Stock Exchange telecommunication department (now part of SIA.eu SpA). Mr Scassellati has been involved in international activities in NGMN, GSMA, IETF and joined the NAMEX Technical Committee since 2004. Mr Scassellati holds a Master degree in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Perugia, Italy.

* VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON) a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services headquartered in Amsterdam and serving over 235 million customer. The company operates under the Beeline, Jazz, Djezzy, Kyivstar and Banglalink brands and owns 50% of a joint venture in Italy which operates under the WIND and 3 brands.