Dario Valenza
Dario Valenza is the Founder and CEO of Carbonix, one of Australia’s leading long-range UAV manufacturers and operators.
With a background in elite yacht racing and high-performance composite design, Dario transitioned from designing America’s Cup–level vessels to building advanced sovereign aerospace capability. His work sits at the intersection of engineering excellence, regulatory navigation, and commercial deployment in complex environments.
Under his leadership, Carbonix has delivered long-range, low-carbon aerial data solutions to major industry and defence clients, helping position Australia as a serious player in advanced manufacturing and unmanned aviation.
Dario is known for his systems thinking, disciplined approach to innovation, and long-term vision for strengthening Australia’s technological capability.