The Leadership Team
Meet our team

Bueno Leadership Team

Meet the dynamic Bueno leadership team, whose unparalleled expertise and visionary guidance have been instrumental in shaping and driving the industry forward. 

With a wealth of experience and a track record of innovation, the dynamic team of industry pioneers are the driving force behind Bueno’s success. 

Leon Wurfel Bueno Analytics

Leon Wurfel

Founder

Leon founded Bueno in 2013, with a vision of using technology and his engineering expertise to improve building energy performance. His vision has seen rapid growth and success. Prior to Bueno, Leon worked as an Energy Efficiency Consultant in the Australian commercial property sector and was involved in the development of the world’s first legislated Building Performance Standard (NABERS). Leon ran energy performance engineering for the REIT (Colonial First State) which was recognised as the most sustainable property portfolio in the world by the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) for each of its first three years since inception.

Hugh Amoyal Bueno Analytics

Hugh Amoyal

CEO

Hugh is Bueno’s CEO, tasked with empowering the team to deliver decarbonisation of the built environment at scale. Hugh is a data analytics and technology professional, with an MBA from INSEAD. He has helped many companies make better decisions based on data. Hugh was born in France, is married with three children, and is passionate about leaving the world a better place for his children through his knowledge of data, technology, and leadership abilities. He is focused on ensuring that Bueno creates long-lasting and impactful change to combat the climate crisis.

Richard Harrison Bueno Analytics

Richard Harrison

CTO

Richard (aka Richie) is the Chief Technology Officer at Bueno, accountable for Bueno’s technology strategy and the formulation, development, and delivery of Bueno’s software platform. Richard has worked with Telstra, Australia’s largest Telecommunications company, to design and develop Machine Learning (ML) pipelines for their Interactive Voice Response (IVR) platform. Richard is passionate about utilising technology to reduce the impact humans have on our environment and fostering a culture of mindfulness, compassion, and sustainable work/life balance within Bueno.

Haibo Chen Bueno Analytics

Haibo Chen

Head of Global Services

Haibo Chen is the Head of Global Services at Bueno. He began his career in sustainability consulting and developing rating tools like NABERS. Since then, he has helped create a world-class data analytics platform whilst helping Bueno’s customers and partners along their sustainability journeys. Each day, Haibo is motivated by his passion for helping great people make positive global sustainability impacts through data.

Tyrone Mawing Bueno Analytics

Tyrone Mawing

Commercial Director

Tyrone is the Business Development Director at Bueno. He has over 15 years of experience in the Industrial Automation and Built Environment sectors. He has worked for owner-operators, system houses, and technology companies internationally, and offers a diverse approach to helping craft solutions and programs for our customers to achieve their goals.

James Hobbs Bueno Analytics

James Hobbs

General Manager - EMEA

James is a proven business leader with extensive experience in the sustainability and climate tech sectors. His career highlights include playing a pivotal role in establishing Envizi as a top global provider of sustainability performance management software and supporting the successful integration of Envizi into IBM’s Sustainability Software business unit. James is based in our London Office.

John La Rosa

John La Rosa

Marketing Manager

John is the Marketing Manager at Bueno. He is a dedicated professional with over 35 years of expertise in marketing, insights, media, digital and brand strategy. John loves driving results through analytical insights, problem-solving, effective communication, and pioneering innovative solutions. John is known for his active participation in local initiatives aimed at supporting local small businesses and promoting environmental sustainability. John strives to make a positive impact on the lives of those around him.

Jodie Assaf Bueno Analytics

Jodie Assaf

Head of Product

Jodie is the head of Product at Bueno. She is a proven leader, bringing B2B Web and Mobile products to market within start-up and growth tech to Bueno's platform. Jodie has worked across multiple domains and is experienced in design thinking, agile software development, and crafting product strategy that aligns all a business's strategic goals. Jodie is passionate about working with purpose-driven businesses that leverage the power of technology to create products that deliver significant positive impact for people and the planet.

Joseph Chen Bueno Analytics

Joseph Chen

Head of Customer Success

Joseph is the Head of Customer Success at Bueno and leads both service delivery support and operational enablement efforts for Bueno’s SaaS channel partners globally. Starting his career as a lithography engineer at Intel, Joseph has since developed and led engineering service teams for several rapidly scaling startups, all of which focused on improving sustainability in the built environment.

Steve Mitsos Bueno Analytics

Steve Mitsos

Head of Finance

Steve Mitsos oversees Bueno’s financial operations, bringing extensive expertise in accounting, strategic financial management, and business planning. With a career spanning more than 15 years, Steve has successfully supported high-growth organisations in achieving operational and financial excellence. Steve’s professional journey includes key roles in financial management across diverse industries, where he honed his skills in financial analysis, risk management, and compliance. His detail-oriented approach and leadership ensure Bueno’s financial health and sustainability, supporting the company’s mission of delivering innovative building analytics solutions globally.

David Barré, General Manager of Performance Services, Bueno Analytics.

David Barré

GM Performance Services

David Barré leads Bueno’s Performance Services team with over 15 years of expertise. Having been a former client of Bueno, David brings a unique perspective on leveraging the platform’s capabilities to achieve operational efficiency. His in-depth understanding of the client-side journey ensures tailored solutions that deliver measurable results. David was previously at The Star Sydney, CBRE and Disneyland Paris, where he drove sustainability initiatives and enhanced asset performance. His strategic approach to data-driven operations and commitment to innovation play a pivotal role in helping Bueno’s clients optimise building performance and achieve advancved energy efficiency.

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