Team

Giacomo Billi is Founder and CEO at Alive Capital, commercial company that was founded in May, 2013. He ensures the smooth operation of the departments of the company. He has extensive experience in the field of economy and renewable energy sources, occupying numerous leading positions in important companies in Italy and the United Kingdom. He is licensed in Business and Banking at Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta from Roma and has an MBA at Luiss Business School – Division of Università Luiss ’’Guido Carli’’. He speaks Romanian, English and Italian.

Vlad Piraianu joined Alive Capital’s team in 2021. He has graduated in 2007, the Faculty of Energy at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, specializing in Hydropower and holds the scientific title of Doctor of Energy Engineering and is also a university professor at the same faculty. He has experience in the development, execution and operation of projects for the production of electricity from renewable sources, and within Alive Capital, he coordinates the activity of electricity production from renewable sources.

Having an extensive experience of more than 12 years within the Banking sector, with the last 7 years in various management positions, Ioana Bucurei has joined the Alive Capital team in November 2018.
She has great communication abilities, excellent planning and organizing skills and an analytical mind. Throughout the years she has been involved in the creation, consolidation and management processes of different teams, handling large client portfolios, while always focusing on further developing and expanding the business.
She graduated from the “Transilvania University”, the Mathematics – Informatics section, having a diploma on Economical Informatics.

Cristina Mihaela Mindrican joined Alive Capital’s team in March 2020. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest, having a license in Hydropower and a master in Reliability and Risk in Energy System. She started her career in one of the most prestigious electricity producing company in the country, continued within private companies. She acquired extensive knowledge in the field of production, supply and trading of electricity, in her over 21 years of experience in the energy field.

She started the collaboration with Alive Capital in July 2017, occupying the position of Power Portfolio Manager in the Energy Trading and Supply department. She graduated from the Faculty of Power Engineering, department of Economic Engineering, at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest. She also followed a master program in Engineering and Management at the same faculty. She has previously worked for an important company in the energy field.

Cătălin joined the Alive Capital team in May 2022. He graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest, with a degree in Electrical Power Systems Engineering and a master’s degree in Applied Informatics in Power Engineering. He started his career in Sales, for both Power and Gas, where he developed his analytical and negotiation skills. Since 2019, Cătălin has been active in the field of energy markets, where he learned to adapt and overcome the challenging situations that arose.

Elena Papacea joined Alive Capital’s team in September 2020. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering, department of Energy Management, at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest and now she studies for a master degree in Renewable Energy Sources.

Dan Radu Emilian Bujoianu joined the Alive Capital’s team in April 2021, holding the position of Power Portofolio Analyst in the Energy Trading department. He is a senior student of the Faculty of Energy at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest and the collaboration with Alive Capital started during the internship.

Maria Ghinea holds the position of electrical power engineer in the Asset Management department at Alive Capital. She joined the team in February 2017. She graduated in 2015 from the Faculty of Power Engineering of the Polytechnics University of Bucharest and she completed her master degree in Power System Engineering at the same faculty. She previously worked in a multinational company in the energy field.

Nicoleta Ioan joined Alive Capital’s team in June 2015, as an external consultant and currently operates within the Asset Management department. She graduated from the Faculty of Hydrotechnics from Technical University of Construction Bucharest and also followed a master program in Environmental Protection Engineering. She has experience in the renewable energy sector since 2012.

Ramona – Daniela Balasan joined Alive Capital team in January 2019 as an engineer in the Asset Management department. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering at Polytechnics University of Bucharest and she completed her master degree in Tehnical Hydraulics and Hydropower Engineering. The experience in the electricity supply sector was accumulated within a multinational company.

Andreea joined Alive Capital’s team in November 2019 as an engineer in Asset Management Department. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering, department of Energy Management, at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest and now she studies for a master degree in Energy Efficiency. She found the passion for this field through the experience gained in a company from the energy services sector.

Ionela Vasile holds the position of engineer in the Asset Management department at Alive Capital and joined the team in September 2020. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering of the Polytechnics University of Bucharest in 2019 and now she studies the Master Program Management of Energy Systems at the same faculty.

Petronela-Raluca Boboc holds the position of engineer in the Asset Management department at Alive Capital, joined the team in February 2021. She graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering, specialized in Economic Engineering at the Polytehnics University of Bucharest, and she completed her master degree in Energy Efficiency. She previously worked in a company of energy supply sector.

Magdalena is a graduate of Power Engineering Faculty, department of Energy Management, at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest, completing her studies in 2022, following the Renewable Energy Sources master’s program at the same faculty.

Alexander Winter joined Alive Capital’s team in March 2020. He graduated the Faculty of Power Engineering, at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest, thermal energy specialization. He has a vast experience as a Power Dispatcher and during his career he distinguished himself by his orientation towards results and by his ability to react in critical situations.

Emanuel Adrian Neagu started the collaboration with Alive Capital in April 2020. He graduated the Faculty of Power, Energy Management Specialization, at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest. He is currently pursuing the master’s degree at the Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages.

He graduated the Faculty of Energy within the Polytechnic University of Bucharest and has a master degree in Energy Services within the same faculty. He has worked as an Energy Dispatcher since 2018 and joining  Alive Capital’s team in November 2021.

Marius – Andrei Marin joined the Alive Capital’s team in February 2021 during the final’s year bachelor studies. He is a senior student of the Faculty of Energy at the Polytechnics University of Bucharest.