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Head of R&D CoC & Chairman of Technical Business & Partnership Development

Giuseppe De Francesco

Giuseppe De Francesco

Head of R&D CoC & Chairman of Technical Business & Partnership Development

Joined the Wittur Group in April 2016 following the acquisition of the Sematic Group. He began as R&D Director, and through his strategic leadership and technical vision, advanced to his current dual roles as Chairman of Technical Business & Partnership Development (TBPD) and Head of the R&D Center of Competence (CoC).

In his career, Giuseppe lead global research and development initiatives, driving technology innovation and fostering high-impact partnerships with customers. His approach emphasizes collaborative development and customer-centric solutions, positioning Wittur at the forefront of elevator component innovation.

Prior to Wittur, Giuseppe spent 15 years at the Sematic Group, where he held progressively senior roles within Engineering and R&D. As Chief Technology Officer, he was part of the executive management team, overseeing global product development, product management, engineering, and manufacturing programming.

His deep expertise in automatic elevator components and systems continues to fuel his commitment to business growth and customer success.