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A new leadership for E4 Computer Engineering

Cosimo Damiano Gianfreda becomes CEO of the company, Francesco Morsiani keeps the role of Chairman
Scandiano (RE), 7 February 2022 – E4 Computer Engineering SpA announces new top management appointments. Cosimo Gianfreda was appointed CEO of the company, in replacement of Francesco Morsiani, who keeps the role of Chairman.
Founded in 2002, E4 Computer Engineering was able to have a role of relevance on the international panorama as a state-of-the-art company in terms of technology, achieving undisputed leadership in terms of hardware and software for High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing (private and hybrid), Containerization, High Performance Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Virtualization.
Francesco Morsiani and Cosimo Gianfreda are among the founders of the company, who have helped lead to levels of absolute excellence, thanks to an extreme focus on new technologies and the ability to create high-level partnerships with vendors, universities and research institutions.
With a team that combines in-depth skills and vision skills and leveraging the most advanced technologies, E4 Computer Engineering has over time carried out important projects in the university and research fields, at an Italian and international level, among which the collaboration with the CERN in Geneva. For some years now, it has successfully extended its range of activities to the pharma, banking, manufacturing and automotive sectors with the creation of ready-to-use open source solutions.
“Cosimo Gianfreda is a highly skilled manager and in his new position he brings with him a deep knowledge of the IT sector, as well as of the whole Italian and European market,” explains Francesco Morsiani. “His passion for innovation will contribute to the growth of the company. facing new challenges means continuously improving the quality of services through creativity, innovation, passion, development of skills, constant research and investments in new technologies. “
“In these twenty years, E4 has profoundly transformed itself, from an ambitious start-up with a solid technological base to an all-round company, capable of participating in the most important international projects”, adds Cosimo Gianfreda. “Now, the challenges that await us are even more fascinating and I am sure that our team will be able to tackle them effectively, further amplifying the company’s growth trends.”
there are many areas that rely on HPC architectures to successfully face the challenges that the market poses them, but also to better support the progress of humanity, laying the foundations for a faster, more impactful and sustainable scientific evolution, with a significant impact on quality of life.