Mario Cartia is a Pre-sales Architect with a decade of experience specializing in Big Data, AI, machine learning and distributed systems, currently based in Catania, Sicily. He has held senior technical and leadership roles—most recently Head of Secure Data Platform at Leonardo and multiple executive positions at Agile Lab and Agile Skill—bridging deep engineering know-how with customer-facing solution design. His background includes hands-on systems engineering, APM and R&D from early CTO and CEO roles, giving him rare fluency across strategy, implementation and performance optimization. Mario pairs formal study in computer science and cybersecurity with practical experience deploying secure, scalable data platforms in enterprise contexts. He often operates at the intersection of security and data science, translating complex technical requirements into defensible, production-ready architectures. Colleagues value his blend of technical depth, operational pragmatism and a proven track record of shepherding projects from R&D through commercial delivery.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer science, Computer science at Università di Catania
Master in Sicurezza informatica, investigazioni digitali ed aspetti giuridici, Master in Sicurezza informatica, investigazioni digitali ed aspetti giuridici at Università degli Studi di Teramo
Liceo scientifico L. Einaudi Siracusa
Bachelor's degree, Sport Science, Bachelor's degree, Sport Science at Università degli Studi di Foggia
Sport and Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Science at Istituto Superiore Educazione Fisica di grado universitario (Palermo)
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