He was born in Rende in 1963 and he took the degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Calabria. He is currently researcher at the Mechanical Department of University of Calabria.

His research interests include ergonomics, methods and time measurement in manufacturing systems, production systems maintenance and reliability, quality.

He has published several scientific papers participating as speaker to international and national conferences. He is actively involved in different research projects with Italian and foreign universities as well as with Italian small and medium enterprises.

He has acquired experience with Office package, simulation packages and software for  designing maintenance and quality processes in industrial plants.

He currently teaches Design of Production Systems and Management of Production Systems  respectively for students of the 2nd and 3rd year in Management Engineering.