Daniele Prestini
About Daniele Prestini
Daniele Prestini is a Product Manager at Northvolt, with extensive experience in application engineering and product development in the automotive sector. He has held various roles at Brembo S.p.A., where he managed key accounts and contributed to the development of advanced braking systems.
Work at Northvolt
Currently, Daniele Prestini serves as a Product Manager at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves managing product lifecycle processes and ensuring the successful development and implementation of products within the company. Prior to this, he worked as a Product Lifecycle Manager at Northvolt for 11 months in 2021. His experience in the electric vehicle sector contributes to his effectiveness in this role.
Education and Expertise
Daniele Prestini earned a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Università degli Studi di Bergamo, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also completed his secondary education at Liceo Scientifico, achieving a Diploma di Maturità Scientifica from 1997 to 2002. His expertise includes electric vehicle development and sizing, which he gained during his tenure at Brembo S.p.A. from 2014 to 2021.
Background
Daniele Prestini has a diverse background in engineering and product management, primarily within the automotive sector. He began his career at Brembo S.p.A., where he held various roles including Project Engineer, Application Engineer, and Application Development Manager. His work involved managing significant accounts such as Ferrari and Volvo, and he contributed to the development of Carbon Ceramic Brake Systems for high-performance applications.
Achievements at Brembo S.p.A.
During his time at Brembo S.p.A., Daniele Prestini led the Application Engineering team managing the Volkswagen account. He developed programs for major automotive manufacturers including GM, HRA, Tesla, and Chrysler. His contributions also included research on diesel engine gas emissions at the University of Brighton's Engineering Research Centre and the development of drag torque solutions from 2017 to 2021.