Biography:

He is a materials engineer with a strong background in high-performance composite materials, spanning design, production, and industrialization. His experience includes hands-on work in composite manufacturing environments, where he managed technically complex projects with tight performance, quality, and timing constraints. Riccardo has also worked in large-scale additive manufacturing, gaining direct exposure to industrial robotic systems, process development, and the transition of additive technologies from prototyping to production. At Acus, he leads the company’s strategic vision, product development roadmap, and partnerships with industrial players, research centers, and innovation programs. His profile combines deep technical expertise with operational and leadership skills, enaidge engineering, business strategy, and market needs. is driven by the goal of making composite manufacturing more scalable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable.

About Acus:

Acus develops reusable adaptive molds for composite manufacturing. Our systems replace single-use tooling with reconfigurable, repeatable molds that drastically reduce waste, lead time, and cost. The approach enables efficient production of composite components while improving sustainability, flexibility, and industrial scalability.