Description
Stefano Ricca is the founder, Chairman of the Board, and CEO of Ricca IT, a company founded in Ragusa in 1998 that now employs over 130 people and stands as a national excellence in HPC, Data Centers, AI, and Cybersecurity. Under his leadership, Ricca IT plays a crucial role in managing critical national infrastructures, earning inclusion in Il Sole 24 Ore's "Stars of Southern Italy" for 2024 and 2025, an award recognizing top-performing businesses in the region based on revenue growth. An acknowledged innovator, Stefano Ricca is considered the driving force behind Arianna, the "made in Sicily" generative Corporate AI developed by Ricca IT. Unlike many external cloud solutions, Arianna is deployed directly within corporate infrastructure, ensuring maximum data
security while acting as a multiplier of human expertise rather than a simple replacement.
