Who we are

	Matteo Da Pont	CEO
	Nickname	Teo
	Turn ons	French wine.
	Turn offs	More than 3 hours between meals.
	When stressed out	Goes nightclubbing.
	Best features	Earned a degree in computer engineering, joined Ovolab in 2005.
	Rumors	Was once seen dancing the Ovolab dance. Tried using his mind power to remotely guide a shopping cart.
	Marco Piovanelli	CTO, master of gcc, C++ whiz
	Nickname	Dhcmrlchtdj
	Turn ons	Experimental music, non-Latin writing systems.
	Turn offs	Melodic music.
	When stressed out	Plays Diamanda Galás at ear-splitting volume levels.
	Best features	Earned a degree in computer science, developed the WASTE text engine, knows the ins and outs of the Apple Event Object Model.
	Rumors	Often spotted late at night hanging around cinephile clubs of disputable fame.
	Massimiliano Ribuoli	Project manager, Core Data pundit
	Nickname	Max
	Turn ons	Cooking and eating, sf.
	Turn offs	Repetitive jobs.
	When stressed out	Flies to Lanzarote.
	Best features	Mac developer since 1994.
	Rumors	As the whooshing sound of deadlines approaches, can churn out prodigious amounts of code, even while sleeping!
	Alessandro Levi Montalcini	Kernel and driver guru
	Nickname	USB
	Turn ons	USB, Illy coffee.
	Turn offs	Unplugged USB, unplugged espresso machine.
	When stressed out	Gets a coffee.
	Best features	Prolific Mac developer since 1986.
	Rumors	Frantically collects electronic gizmos of arguable use. Has eviscerated USB and unraveled its mysteries, and reportedly tried to use the same protocol for communicating with humans.
	Maurizio Beucci	Sales account manager
	Nickname	Mauri
	Turn ons	Espresso, Leica-M.
	Turn offs	Soccer, camera failure.
	When stressed out	Travels and shoots photos with his Leica-M.
	Best features	Possesses both commercial and technical skills, and the ability to combine them effectively.
	Rumors	Has been seen wandering at night along barely-lit alleys, in search of the right lighting conditions for his pictures.
	Dimitri Giani	Software engineer
	Nickname	Dimix
	Turn ons	Pasta.
	Turn offs	Walking long distances.
	When stressed out	Plays videogames.
	Best features	Learned developing iPhone apps in record time.
	Rumors	Can balance two iPhones on the tip of his nose at the same time.
	Annamaria Viterbo	Legal advisor
	Nickname	Annette
	Turn ons	Gourmanderie, good wine, sneezing.
	Turn offs	No vacation.
	When stressed out	Leaves on vacation for a faraway country.
	Best features	As a busy lawyer, still manages to find the time to enjoy life.
	Rumors	Loves giving names to all sorts of animals, whether vertebrates or invertebrates. Sporadically tries to purr with dubious results.

This is the core of Ovolab. But our flexibility allows the team to be joined by additional talented developers for specific tasks, projects or platforms. To always bring you the highest degree of know-how.

Ovolab was founded in 2002 by Alberto Ricci, long-time Mac developer and entrepreneur who created award-winning sound editing software still widely used in the music and filmmaking industry. Alberto was CEO of Ovolab until March 2008, when he moved on to join another company.