People - Bocconi University

A Leader Must Have a Systemic Vision, Which Is a Typical Feminine Trait

In recounting her experience at the dawn of digital technologies, Gianna Martinengo, founder and President of the DKTS company and President of Women&Tech, underlines how tomorrow’s business leaders must possess characteristics traditionally described as feminine

More Young Women to Fight Gender Bias in Algorithms

The CEO of Almawave, Valeria Sandei, encourages girls and young women to pursue a kind of education that does not neglect scientific subjects. Because we need the right tools to deal with an increasingly tech future and avoid the effects of AI created only by men

A Passion for Writing and a Desire to Push Boundaries

Silvia Berzoni, Editor-in-Chief of Class CNBC, talks about her international career in financial journalism

The Kind of Corporate Leader I Chose to Be

Appointed VP and Managing Director of Mondelēz Italia S.r.l., Silvia Bagliani has embraced a unique leadership style, distancing herself from previously used traditional models and choosing to promote an inclusive culture and strong welfare policies that support corporate well-being

As a Researcher, You Learn Something Every Day of Your Life

Today Silvia Ardagna is Chief European Economist for Barclays, but her career began in academia. She tells younger women to "find mentors who truly believe in you"

How Motherhood Made me a Better Banker

Simona Maellare, who grew up in Calabria and is now among the “100 most influential women in the City of London,” recounts her career in investment banking. From a bachelor's and master's degree in economics from Bocconi University to prestigious roles at J.P. Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Dlj and UBS, her story is an example of how studying can be a social elevator