Emanuel Vallarella

Emanuel Vallarella has a diverse work experience in the renewable energy and sustainability sector. Emanuel is currently working at Pacifico Energy Partners as a Senior Associate in Project Development, where they started in July 2023 after being an Associate in Project Development since June 2022.

Prior to their current role, Emanuel worked at Huawei Deutschland as a Solar PV - Power Electronics R&D Engineer from September 2020 to June 2022. Emanuel'sresponsibilities included conducting research and development to improve the performance and reliability of PV components and systems. Emanuel also focused on developing solar PV solutions that are operation and maintenance-friendly and grid-friendly.

Before joining Huawei, Emanuel was a Fast-charging Technology Researcher at Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI from February 2020 to September 2020. Emanuel was involved in researching supercharger infrastructure for heavy-duty electric vehicles (e-trucks) and worked on a scientific paper related to modeling and optimization of a fast-charging network for electric heavy-duty trucks.

Additionally, Emanuel has experience as a Technical Consultant at Bax & Company from September 2019 to February 2020, where they provided technical expertise in renewable energy projects. Emanuel also worked as a Honors Academy Working Student at TU/e innovation Space from September 2016 to July 2018, gaining knowledge and experience in the energy transition environment.

Furthermore, Emanuel had the role of a Sustainability Change Agent at GOGreenOffice from September 2017 to June 2018, promoting sustainability initiatives and driving change within the organization. Emanuel also worked as a Mathematics/Economics Tutor at Technische Universiteit Eindhoven from September 2016 to September 2017, assisting students in the fields of mathematics and economics.

Emanuel Vallarella's education history begins in 2015 when they enrolled at Eindhoven University of Technology, where they completed their Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in an unspecified field of study in 2018. Emanuel then pursued a Certificate in Management and Entrepreneurship at Esade from 2018 to 2019.

In 2018, Emanuel undertook a KIC InnoEnergy Double M.Sc. program in Renewable Energy Engineering & Management at Instituto Superior Técnico, which they completed in 2019. Following this, they continued their KIC InnoEnergy Double M.Sc. program in the same field at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya from 2019 to 2020.

Additionally, Emanuel has obtained several certifications, including a Power Electronics Micro-Master from the University of Colorado Boulder in August 2021. Prior to that, they acquired certifications in Converter Control, Magnetics for Power Electronics, Converter Circuits, and Introduction to Power Electronics, all from the University of Colorado Boulder. Emanuel also holds edX Verified Certificates for Solar Energy: Integration of Photovoltaic Systems in Microgrids and Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems from edX.

Overall, Emanuel Vallarella has a diverse educational background with a focus on renewable energy engineering, management, and entrepreneurship.