Alberto Elli Named Chief Executive Officer at Taza Aya

Taza Aya has named Alberto Elli as the company’s CEO.  Alberto has executive leadership experience in public companies, private equity owned, and startups as well as serving as a career coach at Ann Arbor based Synko Associates, LLC.  He has previously held CEO, COO, and CFO roles at Fortune 500 companies (SGP-Merck and Sherwin-Williams) and at mid-sized companies (Geneva Watch and D+M Sound).  Beginning in 2013, Alberto served as CEO of Aquaro, Inc., an Ann Arbor based medical device startup that raised $10 million of funding under his leadership.   He also served as COO and President of QAMF a worldwide leader in bowling equipment. For the last two years, he was a Senior Director with TadaNow an innovative startup SaaS platform that connects data, creates digital-twins, and optimizes complex supply chains.  

Alberto brings to the Taza Aya team a unique set of leadership skills necessary to guide the company through early-stage development and fundraising.