Paolo Sona

Paolo Sona is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations, supply chain management, and product development, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at CrestOptics since October 2022. Prior to this role, Sona held various leadership positions, including General Manager and Chief Operations Officer at ADB, where responsibilities encompassed the entire hardware product life-cycle and supply chain management across international teams. Additional experience includes significant roles at Pirelli Broadband Solutions, Cisco, Jabil, Hewlett Packard, Quanta System Spa, and Euro Laser Technology, focusing on manufacturing engineering, new product introductions, and optical engineering. Sona holds a Master's degree in Optics and Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and a Bachelor's degree in Classical Studies from Liceo Classico S.Ambrogio.