Branca's Mission
Our mandate is to eliminate the vulnerabilities of globalized procurement through advanced, American-made manufacturing.
By leveraging reliable domestic resources, we build scalable, capital-efficient infrastructure for the world's most critical heavy industries.
Engineered locally. Scaled globally. Meeting worldwide demand for advanced materials through a modular, high-yield architecture.
Transitioning Through Innovation
Branca is dedicated to developing transformative industrial technologies.
Our focus lies at the intersection of advanced materials science and rigorous process engineering, allowing us to engineer practical, high-impact solutions for the world's most complex physical bottlenecks.
Executive team
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
With two decades of scaling high-growth ventures, Nicholas leads a multidisciplinary team advancing nanotechnology, hydrogen, solar, and material sciences—transforming visionary R&D into large-scale industrial deployment.
Craig Carrier - COS
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Leveraging 55 years of experience and oversaw over $9.2 billion in global energy transactions across 40+ projects, Mr. Carrier now directs Branca’s strategic operations to deploy and scale technology.
Werner Conrads - CTO
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Werner Conrads - CTO
Physicist Werner Conrads blends scientific mastery with 30 years of industrial engineering. He notably scaled Bose’s linear motors across EAME and India, and successfully grew and exited a German electronics firm.
Kenneth Ching - CFO
Nicholas Passaro - CEO
Werner Conrads - CTO
With 30+ years of global finance leadership, Kenneth Ching has guided eight acquisitions and an IPO. He scales cross-border tech ventures by architecting international integrations, US GAAP compliance, and complex ERP deployments.