First, a link to his curriculum vita: http://www.cobraf.com/forum/immagini/R_123620809_1.pdf
Penon is a registered engineer in Padua (registration #2311). He is is listed with the Italian National Council of Engineers: https://www.tuttoingegnere.it/PortaleCNI/it/albo_unico.wp;jsessionid=2B2157893F630F8D03291BDA1DDD3B14.tomcatprogetti?internalServletFrameDest=8&internalServletActionPath=/ExtStr2/do/ricercaRegistro/dettaglio.action&log=false&idDettaglio=FABIO.PENON.PD2311 Which states: name: FABIO last name: PENON born in: PADUA 06/18/1957 business address: ... Abano Terme engineers order: PADUA number: 2311 section: TO sector: Civil / Environmental, Industrial, Information degree: NUCLEAR on: 1982 university: BOLOGNA State Examination: 1982 (BO) No disciplinary action is shown. The Italian NCE has a long history of rules and regulations: https://www.tuttoingegnere.it/PortaleCNI/it/regolamenti.wp Penon has a consultancy in systems engineering, ISO 9001 certification, CE mark, and interestingly, due diligence for acquisition. His CV states that he was consulted for Caterpillar, among others. His CV says he has worked with a number of large certification organizations, including: http://www.bureauveritas.com/ http://www.certiquality.com http://www.detnorskeveritas.com/ http://www.sgsgroup.it/en/ http://www.rina.org/en There is no apparent long term link to Rossi, to IH. He's not an HVAC engineer, but he would appear licensed, reputable, widely experienced, and highly technical. -- ST