Gianfranco Giannella serves as the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at Hyntelo, focusing on strategic positioning, and is a Partner at Skyle, which accelerates class A scale ups. As the Innovation Observatory Director at Assoholding, Gianfranco leads the discovery of cutting-edge technology and business trends. Additionally, Gianfranco is a Limited Partner at The Techshop and an Angel Investor with Italian Angels for Growth, actively investing as a Venturer and Business Angel in deep-tech sectors through Renaissance Ventures. Previous roles include Executive Chairman at Hyris Ltd, COO and General Manager at Octo Telematics, and Executive Partner at IBM Global Business Services. Education includes a degree in Business Administration from Università degli Studi di Bari and Corporate Executive Training at INSEAD.