The Team Behind Ranko Universe
We are a small group of people united by a passion for games, online communities, and digital design. Ranko Universe is our way of creating a space where every challenge matters.
Our Team
Alessio D'Anna
Founder & CTO
Leads Ranko Universe architecture across backend, realtime features, and performance. Turns community needs into scalable gameplay and tournament features.
Saverio Vasile
Technical Lead & UX Architect
Coordinates UX and gameplay flows, from onboarding to leaderboards. Turns feedback into clear and fast interfaces.
Asma Ben Salem
Developer & Social Media Manager
Supports application development and manages Ranko Universe social communication. Turns updates, events, and community activity into clear and consistent content.
Rankino
Mascot & help assistant
The mascot and help face of Ranko Universe. Guides users through FAQs, tours, and app paths with the motto Play. Rank. Repeat.
Fabiola Carollo
CEO & Head of Operations
Manages operations, compliance, and partnerships. Ensures the sustainability of tournaments, rewards, and platform activities.
Friends & Partners
Angelo Grani
Creative Director
Shapes the visual identity, UI kit, avatars, and event materials. Keeps graphic consistency across the app and social channels.
Diego Sardina
Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer
Ensures infrastructure, deployment, and security with a strong focus on uptime. Optimizes monitoring and automation.
Giuseppe Grillo
Industrial Technical Expert - Telecommunications & ICT Security
VoIP and ICT security specialist, certified Scrum Master. Manages Linux/Windows systems and containerized environments with a focus on automation and open source.
Gabriele Maida
Software Engineer & Database Lead
Develops backend services and improves database efficiency for rankings and reports. Expert in Java/PHP and web stacks.
Andre Sapienza
WordPress Web Developer & Frontend Developer
Supports the project web presence through landing pages and frontend integrations. Helps keep the platform experience clear, modern, and consistent across digital touchpoints.
Andrea Specchiarello
FIDAF Coach & QA Tester
Supports rules and quality across competitive modes. Brings coach and player experience into testing.
Carlo Carabillo
FIFA Community & QA Tester
Contributes as a FIFA player, providing direct feedback on competitive dynamics, community engagement, and gaming-related activities.