Mr. Barbale is a Senior Research Analyst for the Chassis/Material area in the Supply Chain & Technology (SCT) team at IHS Markit. He joined the company in early 2016 and is responsible for the improvement, creation and maintenance of all forecasts related to chassis area (brakes, shock absorbers, power steering and Dynamics Domain Controller) and regional analyst for the European part of material forecasts.

Mr. Barbale holds a Degree in Aeronautic Engineering from the Politecnico di Milano, specializing in Aerodynamics and a Master degree in Race Vehicle Engineering.