Tonio Montebello is a Sociology and Communications graduate from the University of Malta and an MBA graduate from Maastricht School of Management – The Netherlands in General and Strategic Management. He has served in senior management positions both in the private and public sectors, locally and abroad.

Tonio started his career in a local import and distribution company engaged in the catering industry. In 1999, he joined Mediterranean Aviation Company Ltd initially as Purchasing Officer, eventually moving on to managing various projects in Libya. In 2006 he briefly joined a Libyan company as General Manager and in 2007 he joined the Employment and Training Corporation (now Jobsplus) as Manager – Marketing and Customer Care. During his tenure at ETC, Tonio moved on to the post of Department Manager – Employers Services and finally to Head of Division – Employability. He then joined Wasteserv Malta Ltd as Chief Executive Officer in January 2014 up to March 2020.

In March 2020, Tonio decided to pursue a career as a consultant providing services in waste management, project management and business advisory.

Tonio Montebello is currently a member of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (UK) and a member of the International Solid Waste Association.