Who we are

	Matteo Da Pont	Interim CEO
	Nickname	Teo
	Turn Ons	French girls, free food.
	Turn Offs	More than 3 hours between meals.
	When stressed out	Goes nightclubbing.
	Best features	Eager coder, joined Ovolab in 2005, became Interim CEO in 2008.
	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.

	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.

	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 product marketer 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.