Dr Claudia Cavalluzzo

Director, Converge Challenge

Claudia Cavalluzzo joined Converge Challenge in October 2017 as Deputy Director where she led on University and stakeholder engagement.

She is a former Saltire Fellow with a PhD in Organic Chemistry from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. During her career, she worked with a biotech spin-out from the University of Edinburgh and more recently was Head of Saltire Fellowship within Entrepreneurial Scotland.

Claudia has recently been appointed Director of Converge Challenge, and will be leading the next phase of growth as the country’s most progressive and pioneering company creation programme.