Our Team
Founders
Sam Carigliano
CEO & Co-founder
With a double degree in Civil Engineering/Commerce from the University of New South Wales, Sam is responsible for the day-to-day operations, functions and vision of SkyCiv. His technical knowledge, development skills and business experience led him as co-founder of SkyCiv in 2014.
Paul Comino
CTO & Co-Founder
Paul graduated in First Class Honours with a double degree in Mechanical Engineering/Commerce from the University of New South Wales in 2014. With a great attention to detail and technical expertise, Paul co-founded SkyCiv in 2014 and now heads all aspects of Product Development.
Marketing + Onboarding
Thanh
Digital Marketer
Thanh joined SkyCiv in 2021 to support the growth of the SkyCiv brand and market presence. Thanh's dedicated on promoting the brand in a way that resonates and adds real value to users. Her focus is on understanding user needs and creating strategies that foster interests, trust, and long-term relationships.
Melissa
US Onboarding Engineer
Melissa is an experienced structural engineer with a background in UX and UI design. Melissa is responsible for leading the charge across the United States with a special focus on Support and bringing her UX/UI design experience to SkyCiv. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys spending time reading and travelling.
Stuart
UK/Europe API Engineer
Dr Gale is a skilled Software Engineer, with a PhD in Structural Engineering. Stuart is responsible for leading the charge across the UK and Europe, with special focus on the SkyCiv API. Stuart has a keen eye to improve structural engineering workflows, and strengths in C#/Fortran languages. Want to automate or improve your workflow? Speak to Stuart!
Oscar
Product Manager - Member Design
Oscar has a Civil Engineering Degree from Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Oscar is responsible for leading the charge across Central and South America, with a special focus on regional customer support, product development, and future regional products planning. Oscar has experience as a researcher in multi-scale mechanics and materials and as a development engineer for automating structural modelling and drawing processes.
Daniel
Product Manager
With a Masters in Structural Engineering, Daniel leads the product development team as a Product Manager. Responsible for the quality, usability and feature direction of SkyCiv software. Daniel helps ensure the key SkyCiv product values - ease of use, power and accuracy are always met. Daniel also helps with customer success to ensure user feedback is delivered and built into the product
Chris
Onboarding Engineer Australia
Chris joins SkyCiv with more than 4 years experience in structural design in Australia. As a programmer, Chris contributes to product development with design software (particularly Australian Standards) as well as assisting the onboarding and customer support across Australian, NZ and Asia.
Product Development + Quality Assurance
Sergey
Senior Product Development
Sergey has more than 12 years of Structural Engineering experience; specializing in bridge design and civil structures. Bringing a wealth of technical expertise and skills in software development, makes him a fantastic addition to the development team.
Alex
Quality Assurance
Alex has more than 10 years experience in Structural Engineering, seeing more than 100 projects. Alex has a great passion for Structural Engineering which led him to get his Masters in 2014. Based in Canada, Alex has very strong knowledge in Canadian Standards across a range of materials including Steel, Timber, CFS and Aluminum.
Fernando Lopez
Product Developer + Quality Assurance
One of our most experienced Senior Structural Engineers, Fernando has worked as a senior research consultant and product developer for over 20 years - with extensive knowledge in ACI 318, AISC 360, CAN/CSA 23.2, AS 3600, IS 456, Eurocode 2 design standards. Fernando also has a Master in Geotechnics and helps strengthen SkyCiv's Quality Assurance tests and procedures.
Michael
Senior Product Development
Michael is an experienced Structural Engineer with a background in software development. With more than 5 years experience in structural analysis and FEM modelling. Michael's main focusses on design modules, integrations and concrete analysis.
Patrick
Product Development
Patrick is the Product Manager for SkyCiv's Wind Load software - combining his passion for programming with his Masters in Structural Engineering, Pat is a welcomed addition to the SkyCiv Team.
Jake Roeleven
Product Manager - Quick Design
Jake graduated with First Class Honours in Software Engineering from the University of Technology, Sydney. After joining SkyCiv in 2020, Jake is focused on the maintenance, scalability and development of the SkyCiv Platform.
Jerome
Product Manager - Foundation Design
Jerome joined SkyCiv in 2018 with a Master's in Structural Engineering. With strong attention to detail and passion for programming, Jerome has works on delivering ongoing value to our users through features in Structural 3D as well as leading the development on our Foundation Design software.
Marco Cesco
Computational Engineer
Marco joined SkyCiv in 2020 to facilitate product development initiatives undertaken by the company that aim to integrate machine learning with structural design. He is passionate about utilizing machine learning, and other quantitative methods that deviate from conventional construction methodologies and serve to disrupt the built world.
Albert
Product Development
With more than 4 years in Structural Design, plus a Master's in Engineering focussed n the Structural Design of Tall Buildings, Albert is applying his technical experience with his programming capabilities on projects such as Foundation Design and Base Plate Connection Design.
Ellen Magat
Product Developer
Ellen has a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with more than 5 years of experience in structural engineering specializing in steel and connection design. She also has experience in development of calculations templates conforming to codes and standards. Being an explorer, Ellen joined SkyCiv to assist in development of easy to use software modules.
Felipe Galan
Product Developer
With deep roots in both structural design and programming, Felipe is a well-rounded individual who has brought with him a wealth of knowledge and experience. With a Masters in Structural Engineering, Felipe also brings a great attitude and friendly teammate of the Member Design team; focussing on a range of products including Steel and CFS design software.
Frederick Lim
QA Engineer
Frederick has more than 4 years experience in the field of Structural Engineering with the sole purpose to ensure the quality and accuracy of SkyCiv products. Fred applies his knowledge as an experienced structural engineer to testing the software and writing procedural unity tests to verify the results and functionality of SkyCiv software.
Anupama
Product Development + Quality Assurance
Anupama joins the team bringing more than 15 years experience in Structural Analysis and Design. Anupama's duties include result verification, member design and onboarding, with a specific focus in India. As a Chartered Engineer (IStructE), Anupama brings with her exceptional technical and positive attitude to help support both our users and development team.
Harold Munalem
Product Manager - Connection Design
Harold is an experienced Structural Engineer with over 10 years experience focusing on steel connection design projects mainly in the US. His most noted project so far is the Mercedes Benz stadium in Atlanta, the home of the NFL team - Atlanta Falcons. Together with his programming capabilities, Harold will apply his technical expertise on our Connection Design Module.
Wilross Papaya
Product Developer
Wilross is an experienced structural engineer specializing in buildings and other vertical structures. He has a Masters degree in Civil Engineering with research interests in FEA and AI. With a keen interest in programming, Wilross joined SkyCiv in 2022 to assist on new updates for the Foundation Design and Retaining Wall Design modules.
Victor Pinzon
Product Developer
Victor is an experienced Structural Engineer with a background in Software development. With more than 6 years experience in building design and automating detailing processes. Victor's focus is on design modules. In his spare time, Victor takes time out to play the guitar, and travel.
Victor Solin
Product Developer
Victor is an experienced Structural Engineer with a background in Software development, with more than 10 years experience in analysis and design of transport infrastructure (particularly bridges and retaining walls). Victor's focus is on backend development. In his spare time, Victor collects books and enjoys bike riding.
Nilay
Product Development
Nilay is a highly experienced software engineer with more than 20 years experience in the field. With a strong programming background Nilay is focused on the development and ongoing maintenance for many of the SkyCiv plugins; including Grasshopper and Revit. His positivity, knowledge and problem solving skills make him a welcome part of the team.
Trung
Quality Assurance + Product Development
Trung is a Product Developer with a keen attitude and a passion for programming and engineering. Implementing our automated Quality Assurance testing that assures our software is always available and always accurate. As a responsible young engineer.
George
Product Development
George is a highly experienced structural engineer with a deep background in Australian Standards for a range of material types. George is a knowledgable engineer with the programming skills to back it up. George is a great support for our team and also leads the development on a number of Quick Design calculations.