Francesco Iorio, Co-Founder and CEO of Augmenta, is a leading figure in Generative Design. He heads a team specializing in AI, computational science, and user-centered design, aiming to revolutionize human-computer collaboration in design. Today, Augmenta is focused on disrupting the traditional way that buildings are designed and built by removing waste and increasing productivity within the $13 trillion dollar construction industry.
Augmenta is leveraging generative AI in the Augmenta Construction Platform and is working with some of the foremost forward-thinking AEC companies including Interstates, Lighthouse Electric and Miller Electric Company.
Previously, Iorio led Computational Science Research at Autodesk Research, pioneering generative design projects. He also worked at IBM High-Performance Computing Group, focusing on accelerating financial, engineering, and digital media workloads using hybrid high-performance computing platforms.
Iorio holds a Master of Science in Information Technology from the University of Liverpool and a Doctorate in Computer Science from the University of Toronto.
