Matteo Merialdo

Director, Cyber Security Engineering & Products at RHEA Group

Matteo Merialdo has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of cyber security and software engineering. Matteo began their career in 2003 as a Software Developer at IFM Infomaster and later transitioned into the role of Software Engineer/Architect in 2006, remaining with the company until 2014. During their time at IFM Infomaster, Matteo gained valuable technical expertise and experience.

In 2014, Matteo joined RHEA Group, where they have held various positions and taken on increasing levels of responsibility. Matteo started as a Senior Software Architect in the Cyber Security Services division, leading the system architecture for the PANOPTESEC Project within the FP7 program. In 2015, they became a Project Manager, spearheading projects with budgets ranging from 400K to 16 million Euros. Matteo continued to excel in their role and was promoted to the position of Manager, Cyber Security Services in 2019. In this position, they led a team of 20+ employees and oversaw a range of cybersecurity research and development projects, including those with prominent clients like ESA, NATO, and the European Commission.

In addition to their work at RHEA Group, Matteo has also contributed their expertise to the European Commission as an Expert in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security since 2019.

Overall, Matteo Merialdo's work experience demonstrates their strong technical skills in the field of cyber security and their ability to successfully manage complex projects.

Matteo Merialdo completed their education in a chronological order. Matteo first obtained their Degree in Telecommunication Engineering from Università degli Studi di Genova from 2000 to 2005. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Advanced Software Engineering from the University of Leicester between 2012 and 2014. Lastly, they attended Luiss Guido Carli University from 2016 to 2017 to complete an Executive Program in Management & IT Governance. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications, including PECB Certified MEHARI Risk Manager in 2018, ISO 27001 Senior Lead Implementer in 2017, BPM Education Series - Fundamentals of Business Process Management (year not specified), COBIT5 Foundation in 2016, Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems (year not specified), and Certified Business Process Associate CBPA in 2017.

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