President, Largavista Companies
In 1997, Marcello Porcelli joined Gaseteria Oil Corp, a petroleum retailer operating over eighty gasoline stations in New York City. Subsequently, he directed the company’s transition into real estate development and investment and founded LargaVista Companies. His entrepreneurial passion and focus on sustainable development drives LargaVista's growth strategy. He is currently presiding over 2,000,000sf of commercial and residential projects in various stages of development in both New York City and Miami. Marcello is also the Chairman of RiseTek, a leading park tech venture that is revolutionizing the way municipalities manage their parking infrastructure and enforcement mechanics.
Prior to joining LargaVista, Marcello was a partner at a boutique wall street trading firm specializing in equity derivatives. He earned his MBA at Stanford University and BA in Economics from Duke University. He is a significant benefactor to The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and supports many other organizations such as MSK and Sunrise Day Camps. Finally, Marcello serves on the Innovation and Entrepreneurship's Board of Advisors, President's Society Council and James B. Duke Circle at Duke University.