Giovanni has been working in the (re)insurance industry for the last 10 years with R&D roles for Property and Casualty at Zurich Insurance and Aspen Re. Previously he was a Researcher at the Met Office and the University of Reading where he focused on convective scale ensembles.

He obtained his PhD in Meteorology from Colorado State University and an MSc from San Jose State University and has earned his Laurea in Physics from the University of Bologna.