Claudio Brivio Email & Phone Number

Zürich Metropolitan Area

Burago Di Molgora, Lombardy, Italy

• Define the overall medium- and long-term business strategy of the group• Oversee financial performance and approve budgets • Select key managers who deploy the Group's vision• Approve extra-budgets for amounts >500k€

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

• Program management of 10+ battery projects (industrial and HEU), objective to boost synergies and results.• Responsible for defining the 5 years Company strategy in the field of battery, working cross-functionally between the material group and the system group. • Actively working on the Acquisition of new projects (industrial and HEU).• Represent the company to external stakeholders.• Coordination of battery team (10+ people) in different domains: BMS, testing, modelling.• Product owner of zBMS (intelligent and smart BMS) based on patent.

• Done the project management of 3+ projects (including 500k€ H2020 battery project).• Responsible for reporting to section head on monthly basis.• Driven the acquisition of new funded projects from the Horizon Europe programme (5 project granted, 8M€).• Efficiently coordinated battery team involving 5+ people in 2 different laboratories and different technology domains: smart and innovative BMS, cell/module testing, physics-based modelling (EIS-based). • Supervised 1 Ph.D Student and 3+ M.Sc. Students.• Spinoff idea creator in the field of intelligent and smart BMS based on patent.

Neuchâtel Area, Switzerland

• Project manager of battery-related projects: 5 projects concluded with positive feedback from clients.• Responsible for reporting to section head on monthly basis.• Obtained funding from the H2020 programme (2 project granted, 1M€), the Swiss federal office of energy, Innosuisse, and industry.• Responsible for the growth of CSEM’s Battery team (from 1 to 4 people) in the area of testing & modelling. • Overseeing daily activities in 2 different laboratories; ensure problem solving to guarantee correct progress of activities.• Successfully contributed in shaping the technical direction of the Company in the field of batteries, one new patent family.

Neuchâtel Area, Switzerland

• Inititiated EIS-based battery modelling activities @ CSEM.• Investigated business model on battery second-life application based on fast-testing procedure

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

• Internship period during PhD studies• Initiated research activities in company’s new energy storage research center (www.esrec.swiss)• Delivered first testing results; formulated research recommendations to company

Kampala, Uganda

• Internship during master thesis. Short yet very formative period in a local start-up• Implemented 1 software to design stand-alone photovoltaic systems for rural electrification expansion plan of company• Led quoting process restructuring within company to improve timing from 1 day to 1 hour

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Mip-Mba International Week 2019, Corporate Finance & Project Management

Mip-Mba International Week 2018, Micro & Macro Economics & Soft Skills

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Electrical Engineering, Laude

Research interests: - Battery energy storage systems for off-grid and on-grid applications - Electrochemical cell modeling for SOC and SOH.

M.Sc. - Master Of Science In Energy Engineering

Graduation Thesis: "Off-Main-Grid PV systems: Appropriate Sizing Methodologies in Developing Countries"

B.Sc. - Bachelor Of Science In Energy Engineering

Scientific High School Diploma