People

Now Head of Global and International Research Enhanced Index equities team in London, Piera Elisa Grassi remembers her sudden change of heart when planning to attend a Polytechnic and the choice of economics that allowed her to pursue her dreams. Thinking back on her career path, she recalls: "It is the result of innate skill, hard work and also a bit of luck in meeting people who have supported me and allowed me to grow"

Alexia Giugni, Head of the Client Coverage Division EMEA at DWS, shares how the world of finance is slowly changing – also thanks to the participation of women

Lunches and informal chats with colleagues are how Violante di Canossa, Chief Economist and Head of the Strategic Partnerships and Policy Team at UNDP China, builds an inclusive work environment that addresses gender issues. “This is how I build bridges between people,” she explains

This is what Federica Ambrogi, Regional Director of Taboola for Southern Europe, tells young people in order to start focusing on their goals and prepare for the futur

Barbara Biggi’s graduation thesis on soccer foreshadowed her lengthy career at the helm of Inter Milan, and she has now embarked on a new adventure in Saudia Arabia to be part of a project destined to change the hierarchies of international soccer

Federica Irene Falomi is Head of Programme of the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries. Throughout her life, little by little, she felt a push to pursue the role of international civil servant in support of developing countries’ needs