Engineer. Architect. Storyteller.
I'm a Cloud Architect with deep expertise in AWS, holding multiple certifications including Solutions Architect Professional and Security Specialty. I design and deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions for organizations ranging from European institutions to automotive giants and fintech startups.
Currently, I run Aspect Solutions from Tavira, Portugal — an independent consultancy delivering enterprise-grade AWS and Azure architecture, security, and DevOps solutions to international clients.
Beyond the cloud, I'm an author — my memoir "Honor Bound" was published by Simon & Schuster in 2012. I'm also a nerd at heart: manga enthusiast, tech tinkerer, and someone who finds beauty in both elegant code and gothic architecture.
The Person Behind the Code
Born in Bari, Italy. Educated in Perugia and Verona. Shaped by experiences that most people only read about. I've lived through events that taught me resilience, the value of truth, and the importance of standing by your principles — no matter the cost. Today, I channel that same determination into building systems that protect, scale, and endure.
Education
Università di Camerino
State Qualification for Professional Activity — Computer Software Engineering (2014)
Università degli Studi di Verona
MSc in Software Engineering — Visual Computing (2009 — 2014)
Università degli Studi di Perugia
BSc in Computer Science (2003 — 2008)