Our Team

Aluminati is home to a powerhouse of sector experts, technical wizards and dedicated support staff. Meet us below.

Leadership

Daniel Watts

Daniel Watts

MANAGING DIRECTOR FOUNDER

Understanding of internet technology and online social behaviour in the context of alumni relations. Setting up reliable and scalable email systems, Alumni attitudes to email and IT, Building USEFUL membership services. Understanding social media data interfaces. Product specification, Far Eastern sourcing, quality control, shipping logistics.

Andrea Legnani

PRESIDENT, ALUMINATI ENTERPRISES

Andrea joined Aluminati in 2023 after a 20+ year global career at Citi, the last 11 of which invested in building and managing the Citi Alumni Network as Global Head of Alumni Relations.

In this position, he became recognized as one of the world’s leading experts in Corporate Alumni Networks, was invited to speak at several international seminars and workshops, and helped many other Fortune 500 companies build their alumni strategies and expand their communities with a particular focus on ROI.

Roger Garner

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

At work, I help develop alumni email systems, networking, career mentoring, social media, billing and data management with various leading Universities around the world and their online alumni networks, managing the teams that deliver the high-quality systems our clients deserve.

Jason Wright

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

A multifaceted role that encompasses strategic and operational oversight of the company’s finance, analytics, HR, and legal functions.

Aluminati builds high-trust, ultra-customisable community platforms for world-leading organisations.

Rebecca Whitton

HEAD OF CLIENT SUCCESS

Experienced Manager and Client Service professional with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education and scientific industries. Skilled in project management, client support, and mechanical engineering. Strong professional with a Bachelor of Science focused in Biology from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Bozena Pinnington-Hughes

HEAD OF CLIENT ENGAGEMENT

I am working closely with both the Education sector and Corporate Organisations to showcase Aluminate Community Builder and help bring their community visions to life through our platform which helps to engage and grow communities more effectively.

Team

Harneesh Mann

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

Angela Warder

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT EXECUTIVE

Maria Gutierrez

STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT CONSULTANT

Fabio Camilli

UI/UX/WEB DESIGNER

Krisper Nolve

PRINCIPLE DEVELOPER

Quade du Toit

SYSTEM DEVELOPER

Lee Grant

CUSTOMER SERVICE CONSULTANT

Nathan Osborne

LEAD CLIENT SERVICE SPECIALIST

Anton Barguirdjian

SYSTEM DEVELOPER

Kinga Munteanu

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Wentzel Muller

QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Simon Ponting

CUSTOMER SUPPORT OFFICER

Anthony Vine

SENIOR QA SPECIALIST

Ammory DeGregorio

CLIENT SERVICE SPECIALIST

Corin Woodward

CUSTOMER SUPPORT OFFICER

Paul Bornuat

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Istvan Petersen

CLIENT SERVICE SPECIALIST

Andrej Deflethson

MARKETING CONSULTANT

Denzel Lewis

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT EXECUTIVE

Tom Sykes

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Adam Laky

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Andrew Sherratt

SENIOR SYSTEMS ADMIN

Jessie Leong

MARKETING CONSULTANT

Adam Fleetwood

SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Executive Advisors

Derek Watts

DIRECTORY, CORPORATE STRATEGY

Dani Smallbone

BUSINESS CONSULTING