Luca Budello

Innovation professional with over 10 years’ experience in earth observation, geospatial, sustainable finance, and ecology, I am the Geospatial Lead at Innovate UK Business Connect where I am responsible for connecting ideas, people and communities to accelerate innovation for growth and positive change. With a passion for the natural environment and practical experience in developing solutions that tackles environmental challenges through innovation and space data, my current focus is to build the GeoAI Festival, a collaborative ecosystem for co-creating innovation that is user-focused and enabled by Geospatial AI. Besides my current role, I am on the Executive Board of Space4Climate, and an expert advisor on Earth Observation data for the UN Science Policy Business Forum and the World Economic Forum. If your organisation has complex challenge you need to tackle, or you have solutions to deploy, come and talk to me.