ROBERTO ACETI – SHORT BIOGRAPHY After graduating in Aeronautical Engineering at the Politecnico of Milano and a brief period at Aermacchi, Roberto Aceti in 1989 joined ESA – European Space Agency, in the Dutch operating centre as Project Manager and Programme Manager for ten years. In 1999 he was called in the Compagnia Generale dello Spazio (now OHB Italia) as Marketing Director and within a decade he reached the top of the company. In 2013 he has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, a position he still holds today at OHB Italia SpA, since 2009 part of the German OHB SE Group.