Francesco Bortone

Francesco Bortone serves as the Chief Legal Officer at Octo Telematics since June 2024, leading a global legal team and contributing to the Leadership Team of the company, which specializes in telematics and data analytics within insurtech and smart mobility. From 2021 to present, Francesco holds a directorship at HYBA Ltd, focusing on developing innovative battery management systems for electric vehicles. Previously, Francesco was the Chief Legal Officer at Comdata Group from 2021 to 2023, overseeing a global legal team and providing high value-added services in customer management and business process outsourcing. Additional experience includes roles as Head of Legal for Southern Europe at Stanley Black & Decker, Chief Compliance Officer at Avio Aero, and various legal positions at GE and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Francesco holds multiple degrees in law and management from prestigious institutions, including an LL.M. from the University of Pennsylvania and management executive education from MIT Sloan School of Management.