Portfolio

Welcome to my website! I am a communication and politics expert. I’m a blogger, a public speaker and a frequent conferences attendee .

I am the Communication Officer for the ICMPD-managed projects MC2CM and EUROMED Migration. I was previously a Member of Cabinet for the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani, Head of Social Media of the ALDE Group and Guy Verhofstadt, Social Media Manager of the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission,  Digital Strategist for the European Union at Expo Milano 2015, Social Media Analyst at the Directorate General for Communication of the European Commission and Press Officer at Bruegel, the Brussels-based think tank for international economic policy. I am listed in the #EU40 Influencers and I’m a mentor at the Politico EU Studies Fair. My second life is shared between the gym and the kitchen. I used to be a competitive fitness athlete and I am still passionate about rugby, weight training and bodybuilding. I was a brand ambassador for Gunsmith Fitness.

AWARDS

  • 2017 and 2018 Top 40 (and youngest) EU Influencer on Twitter by FN Consulting.
  • 2017 Joint Research Centre Award for Excellence – Special Mention “Excellence in Administration”.
  • 2015 Euromediterraneo Public Communication Award (European Union at the Milan World Expo).
  • 2014 Digital Competence Oscar – European Commission  – for the work done by the European Commission Social media Team

VOLUNTEERING

DIGITAL NETWORKING

PRESS AND MENTIONS

Some of my posts have been published on a number of national and international outlets including:

NETWORKING INITIATIVES

I organized a #TalkDigital, a blogging competition hosted by the European Commission, the Committee of the Regions and EuroPCom on the issue of civic digital engagement. I organized both the first and second ever Vine-meet ups in Italy.

PUBLIC SPEAKING