Giuseppe Borghi is leading the Φ-lab Division since June 2020, with the mission to “accelerate the future of Earth observation.” He holds a PhD in robotics and artificial intelligence, as well as a Master’s degree in executive general management. After a few years in AI and robotics research at Politecnico di Milano, he transitioned to the space industry in 1998, dedicating about 30 years to driving global innovation. Throughout his career, he has held numerous executive and managerial roles, with a steadfast commitment to advancing the space industry by leveraging transformative innovations in technology and business models as key enablers of success