Tommaso Barbi

Tommaso Barbi is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in customer engagement, business strategy, and scientific research. Currently serving as the Director of Customer Engagement and Retention at OVO since April 2020, Tommaso also holds multiple titles within the company, including Head of Commercial Optimisation and Head of Business Intelligence. As a freelance consultant since May 2011, Tommaso has worked with various organizations in the global chemical sector and international biofuel companies, focusing on technology assessments and growth strategies. Previous experience includes roles at SSE plc as a Strategy Manager and Accenture as a Consultant in Business Strategy for the Energy sector. Tommaso completed a post-doctoral fellowship at UCL, contributing to significant advances in genetic manipulation of algae. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Molecular Immunology and Plant Biotechnology from City St George’s, University of London, and a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from Università degli Studi di Verona.